Explore Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention

  • Module
  • 8 Units
Intermediate
Administrator
Solution Architect
Technology Manager
Microsoft 365
Office 365

This module examines the data loss prevention features in Microsoft 365 that help organizations identify, monitor, report, and protect sensitive data through deep content analysis while helping users understand and manage data risks.

Learning objectives

By the end of this module, you should be able to:

  • Describe how Data Loss Prevention (DLP) is managed in Microsoft 365.

  • Understand how DLP in Microsoft 365 uses sensitive information types and search patterns.

  • Describe how Microsoft Endpoint DLP extends the DLP activity monitoring and protection capabilities to devices.

  • Describe what a DLP policy is and what it contains.

  • Understand how adaptive protection integrates Insider Risk Management with DLP.

  • View DLP policy results using both queries and reports.

Prerequisites

None