Microsoft 365 admin center: Organizational Messages now supports Hybrid-joined Devices

🚨 The Signal: Organizational Messages, a feature for targeted internal communications, now supports hybrid-joined devices. This expands the reach of internal messaging to a broader set of managed endpoints.

The Impact

Admins can now message users on hybrid-joined devices, increasing the potential for information dissemination.

  • Admins: Can now send messages to more devices, requiring review of targeting policies.
  • End Users: May receive more organizational messages on hybrid-joined devices.
  • Security Team: No direct security risk, but increased communication vectors require awareness.

The Action

  1. Review existing Organizational Messages policies for scope and targeting.
  2. Communicate expanded messaging capabilities to relevant internal stakeholders.
  3. Ensure message content aligns with information governance and security policies.

Domain: M365-Apps · Impact: low · Workload: M365 Apps