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Microsoft 365: Information Barriers (IB) upgrading from IB v1 to IB v2 with new capabilities

Existing Information Barriers v1 customers will need to manually upgrade to IB v2 to gain access to expanded capabilities. New IB deployments will automatically receive v2 functionality.

Action required: Information Barriers v1 tenants must opt in to upgrade to IB v2 to access new capabilities including larger segment scale, multi-segment support, and flexible people discoverability.

Key dates

  • preview (Feature currently in development; general availability date not yet specified)

Microsoft's description

Information Barriers (IB) V2 brings new capabilities including larger segment scale support, multi-segment support, and flexible people discoverability etc. Existing IB v1 tenants require an upgrade to IB v2 to take advantage of these new capabilities. This roadmap item is intended only for all IB v1 customers. All other customers will get IB v2 capabilities when they enable IB in their tenants. IB v2 upgrade will be opt-in.

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