Risk Assessment and Compliance Guide for Financial Institutions in the Microsoft Cloud

 This document explains how to establish an efficient governance model that is optimized to meet regulatory requirements in a cloud-enabled world and how to efficiently evaluate risks for Microsoft’s cloud solutions while meeting applicable financial regulatory requirements. Following the guidance in this document will enable your organization to assess and approve Microsoft cloud services such as Azure, Dynamics and Office 365; and help you understand the need to engage with financial and privacy supervisors as part of this assessment process.