Purview Secure by Default: Phase 4 – Strategic Data Governance
Phase 4 of Microsoft Purview’s Secure by Default framework focuses on strategic data protection. Learn how to close gaps, involve Site Owners, and protect data beyond Microsoft 365.
Purview Secure by Default: Phase 3 – Optimized Auto-Labeling
Learn how to implement Purview’s Phase 3 auto-labeling to protect data at rest with stricter policies, improved SITs, and user-informed tuning—all part of Microsoft’s Secure by Default framework.
Purview Secure by Default: Phase 2 – Managed
Phase 2 of Microsoft Purview’s Secure by Default framework adds managed controls like auto-labeling for sensitive data, stricter DLP enforcement, and Insider Risk-based protection. Learn how to implement and scale these protections with guidance from eGroup.
Purview Secure by Default: Phase 1 – Foundational
Microsoft Purview Secure by Default Phase 1 ensures baseline data security with default sensitivity labels and DLP policies. Learn how to apply labeling, enforce compliance, and scale governance efforts efficiently.
Journey to Zero Trust: 2025 Update
Zero Trust security is evolving, and organizations must adapt. The 2025 Microsoft Zero Trust Maturity Model outlines key security updates, including Microsoft Entra ID, Defender XDR, and Purview data protection. Learn how to implement a modern security framework and achieve a fully optimized Zero Trust architecture.
Purview Secure by Default: Jumpstart Your Data Governance
Microsoft Purview Secure by Default helps small and mid-sized businesses implement data governance efficiently. By following a structured framework, organizations can deploy sensitivity labeling, data loss prevention (DLP), and Insider Risk Management (IRM) without requiring a dedicated compliance team. Learn how Purview can help protect sensitive data, prevent AI oversharing, and ensure compliance while gradually increasing governance controls.
Achieving Successful Data Governance Is More Organizational Than Technical
Data governance isn’t just a technical challenge—it’s an organizational one. This guide breaks down the critical roles, responsibilities, and training needed to ensure your Microsoft Purview deployment delivers meaningful, lasting compliance and data protection.
Use Purview DLP Simulation Mode to Understand PII Risks
In most organizations, the end of the year is a unique time. People are scrambling to balance taking time off, finishing projects, enrolling in the new year’s benefit plans, preparing for tax reporting, and performing year-end administrative tasks. Many of these events involve sharing or processing more employee and customer PII (Personally Identifiable Information) data […]
What Should I Do with These DLP Alerts, Anyway?
Today I am going to address a common tactical and process challenge that comes up when working with clients implementing Data Loss Prevention policies: How are DLP alerts handled? Also, who performs triage, investigation, and resolution? DLP alerts are unique. They can be an indicator of a number of different issues, and they frequently require […]
Dive Into Business Processes to Improve Data Governance and AI Efforts
We engage with a lot of small- to mid-sized organizations that are in different phases of planning or implementing data governance, compliance, or AI initiatives. I have noticed that there is a common circumstance that can slow down or frustrate these projects: The people tasked with getting a data governance program off the ground (often […]
