Cybersecurity firm McAfee has launched a new solution that it says will pep-up the security of Microsoft Teams, an online collaboration tool. McAfee MVISION Cloud for Microsoft Teams promises to deliver API-based cloud-native security that will allow IT teams to enforce data loss prevention (DLP) policies and collaboration controls, contextual access control, address threats from insiders and compromised accounts, audit all user activity. Microsoft Teams is a chat-based solution in Office 365 that allow user to collaborate.

“McAfee MVISION Cloud enables IT and security teams to consistently enforce security and compliance controls across all their SaaS, PaaS and IaaS applications, including Microsoft Teams,” said Rajiv Gupta, vice president of the Cloud Security Business Unit.

Levon Esibov, Partner PM Director, Information Protection, Microsoft Teams at Microsoft said, “We're pleased to see McAfee's commitment to supporting and securing this ever-increasing demand. McAfee MVISION Cloud integrates with Microsoft Teams APIs—ensuring our joint customers can successfully meet key security and compliance requirements.