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Learn how Microsoft supports data discovery, classification, and protection as part of a cybersecurity solution

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Overview

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  • Discover the tools and concepts in Microsoft Purview for managing and protecting sensitive data. Understand how to keep data secure and compliant throughout its lifecycle across different environments.

    Upon completion of this module, you should be able to:

    • Understand the importance of data security and compliance.
    • Discuss Microsoft's approach to protecting and managing sensitive data using Microsoft Purview.
    • Define key concepts related to data protection, lifecycle management, and compliance.
    • Identify Microsoft Purview tools and solutions that support data protection and governance strategies.
  • Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention (DLP) helps safeguard sensitive information by monitoring and preventing accidental data leaks across your organization's digital platforms. In this module, you'll learn how to plan, deploy, and adjust DLP policies to protect sensitive data in your organization, ensuring security without disrupting daily work.

    When you finish with this module, you'll be able to:

    • Understand the purpose and benefits of Microsoft Purview DLP.
    • Plan, design, simulate, and deploy DLP policies.
    • Apply Adaptive Protection for dynamic, risk-based data controls.
    • Use DLP analytics to improve policy effectiveness.
    • Monitor, investigate, and refine policies using alerts and activity tracking.

Syllabus

  • Introduction to information security and compliance in Microsoft Purview
    • Introduction
    • Foundations of data security and compliance with Microsoft Purview
    • Know your data
    • Protect your data
    • Prevent data loss
    • Govern your data
    • Module assessment
    • Summary and resources
  • Prevent data loss with Microsoft Purview
    • Introduction
    • Data loss prevention overview
    • Plan and design DLP policies
    • Understand DLP policy deployment and simulation mode
    • Create and manage DLP policies
    • Integrate Adaptive Protection with DLP
    • Use DLP analytics (preview) to identify data risks
    • Understand DLP alerts and activity tracking
    • Module assessment
    • Summary and resources

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