ManagedMethods Cloud Monitor for Microsoft 365 is a cloud security platform designed specifically for K-12 school districts. It addresses the data security gap that arises when organizations transition from on-premises Microsoft Office to cloud-based Microsoft 365. The platform operates across three primary functional areas: Data Security: - Secures sensitive student, staff, and parent/guardian data both in-transit and at-rest - Identifies and remediates data security risks across Microsoft 365 and other SaaS applications - Detects data breaches and helps identify their source and scope Threat Protection: - Detects and blocks phishing, malware, and ransomware threats across Microsoft 365 applications including Outlook 365, Exchange, OneDrive, and SharePoint - Identifies and manages unsanctioned EdTech SaaS applications with risky access permissions Account Monitoring: - Monitors login locations, file sharing, and download activity on a continuous basis - Provides customizable rules and policies to automate account activity controls - Automates compliance notifications and risk reporting The product is built on Google Cloud Platform and holds certifications including ISO, SOC, and FedRAMP. ManagedMethods is also recognized as a Microsoft Education Partner and participates in student data privacy initiatives including A4L SDPC membership and the Student Privacy Pledge.