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MC256473 – Updated June 22, 2021: Microsoft has updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
Microsoft is introducing a new capability, Advanced Delivery, for the configuration of third-party phishing simulation campaigns and delivery of messages to security operations (SecOps) mailboxes. Admins will now be able to explicitly configure for the following scenarios and ensure messages configured as part of these scenarios are handled correctly across product experiences:
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How this will affect your organization
With Advanced Delivery, Microsoft will ensure that protection filters will respect these configurations and not block these messages. Microsoft will also show off these messages with the appropriate annotations in the reporting, investigation and security experiences in the product, so security teams and admins are not confused about the true nature of these messages.
Since these do not represent a real threat to your organization, Microsoft will, for example, not flag the messages as malicious and inadvertently remove them from your inbox, and they’ll skip things like triggering alerts, detonation, and automated investigations. However, admins will have the ability to filter, analyze and understand messages delivered due to these special scenarios.
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What you need to do to prepare
If you are currently using Exchange mail flow rules (also known as transport rules or ETRs) to configure your third-party phishing simulation campaigns or delivery for security operation mailboxes, you should begin to configure these with the new Advanced Delivery policy when the feature is launched in June.
After the last phase of Secure by Default is enabled in July for ETRs, Defender for Office 365;
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