Jane Yan is a seasoned Senior Program Manager at Microsoft, specializing in Windows Server Security. With a robust background in Azure services, Windows operating systems, and enterprise-level security solutions, Jane has become a pivotal figure in the development and implementation of security features that enhance...
Jane Yan is a seasoned Senior Program Manager at Microsoft, specializing in Windows Server Security. With a robust background in Azure services, Windows operating systems, and enterprise-level security solutions, Jane has become a pivotal figure in the development and implementation of security features that enhance the integrity and reliability of Windows Server environments. Her current focus on security encompasses a range of advanced technologies, including Credential Guard, Device Guard, and Shielded Virtual Machines (VMs), which are essential for protecting sensitive data and ensuring compliance in today’s cloud-centric landscape.
Since joining the Security team during the endgame of the Windows Server 2016 release, Jane has been instrumental in evangelizing built-in security features that empower organizations to safeguard their infrastructures. Her passion for security is evident in her advocacy for the Privileged Access Workstation (PAW) model, which provides an added layer of protection for administrative tasks. Jane’s commitment to customer focus and simplicity drives her approach to product management, ensuring that complex security solutions are accessible and understandable for users at all levels.
With a wealth of experience in software engineering, design, and agile project management, Jane seamlessly integrates her technical expertise with a strategic vision to deliver impactful security solutions. Her collaborative spirit and dedication to continuous improvement make her a respected leader within the Microsoft community. Whether discussing the intricacies of iSCSI storage or the latest advancements in Windows security, Jane is always eager to share her insights and help organizations navigate the evolving landscape of cybersecurity.