Microsoft Purview: new feature – Data Loss Prevention: Restrict Microsoft 365 Copilot using content with sensitivity labels

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Today sharing new feature update related to Microsoft Purview.

New Feature: Data Loss Prevention: Restrict Microsoft 365 Copilot using content with sensitivity labels

Details

• Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention is extended to Microsoft 365 Copilot
• Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention (DLP) for Microsoft 365 Copilot is now generally available.
• This allowing organizations to use DLP policies to detect sensitivity labels and restrict access to sensitive content.
• Admins can edit or create new policies and use alerting and simulation features.
• This update enhances organization’s data protection capabilities
  • By enabling DLP policies to detect sensitivity labels and restrict access to sensitive content within Microsoft 365 Copilot.
• Alerting and policy simulation capabilities will also be available.

Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID: 423483 – Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention is extended to Microsoft 365 Copilot

DEMO – Creating DLP for Copilot

• Navigate to Microsoft Purview portal
• We can navigate to Microsoft Purview portal either through
  • Direct Link – https://purview.microsoft.com/ OR
  • Microsoft 365 admin center – https://admin.microsoft.com/

We have detailed article to navigate to Microsoft Purview Portal. Microsoft Purview Portal – How to navigate – https://knowledge-junction.in/2023/05/04/mspurview-portal-how-to-navigate/

• As we are on Microsoft Purview Portal, we will be on Purview home page

• To create DLP for Copilot, we will navigate to “Data Loss Prevention” solution as shown in image above
• As we click on “Data Loss Prevention” solution, we will be redirected to – DLP overview page – https://purview.microsoft.com/datalossprevention/overview

• To create the policy for Microsoft 365 Copilot location, click on “Policies” link from left menu as shown in Image above
• As we click on “Policies” link, we will redirected to “Policies” page as shown in image below

• From “Policies” page, click on “+ Create policy” link, to create new policy for Microsoft 365 Copilot. As shown in above image
• As we click on “+ Create policy” link, “Create Policy” wizard will appear.
• Fill the details.
• On “Locations” tab we will have an choice to select the “Microsoft 365 Copilot (purview)” location. As shown in image below.

REFERENCES

• Microsoft Purview Portal – How to navigate – https://knowledge-junction.in/2023/05/04/mspurview-portal-how-to-navigate/

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