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Skype Room Systems V2 now support TLS 1.2, but LRS Systems are end of support will not support TLS 1.2

When Microsoft originally announced moving Office 365 to enforce TLS 1.2, one of the blockers was Skype Room Systems using only TLS 1.0 or 1.1. The latest date Microsoft moving to TLS 1.2 is now February 28th 2019. Skype Room Systems v2 Good news on the Skype Room System v2 front. Skype Room System V2 software supports TLS 1.2 protocol since December 14, 2018, with app version 4.0.64.0. Enabling...

Office 365 removing 3DES from February 28, 2019, pushing to TLS 1.2+

An update over the holidays, Microsoft is again pushing towards removing TLS 1.0/1.1 support in Office 365. They have previously set dates for enforcing TLS 1.2  but then backed out: Office 365 will Enforce Mandatory use of TLS 1.2 from October 31, 2018, so Lync Phone Edition (which does not support TLS 1.2) will not be able to Connect to Skype for Business Online Microsoft no longer enforcing...

Microsoft no longer enforcing TLS 1.2 in Office 365 from October 31st 2018

In an interesting change of plan, originally Microsoft said in their KB that: “In line with security best practices, and for very good reasons as Microsoft explain in their advisory, Microsoft is moving Office 365 to mandatory TLS 1.2.”   Now the same KB article has been updated on October 24th and says: “ As of October 31, 2018, Office 365 will no longer support TLS 1.0 and 1.1. This means...

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