Gain the skills to use Microsoft Purview to improve your data security in Microsoft 365. In this training, you learn how to create sensitive information types, create sensitivity labels, and use auto-labeling policies based on these labels. You also learn how to set up DLP (Data Loss Prevention) policies to safeguard your organization's data.

Prerequisites

• Basic understanding of Microsoft 365 products and services
• Familiarity with Microsoft Purview
• An understanding of data security concepts

Modules in this learning path

Introduction to information security and compliance in Microsoft Purview

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.

• Introduction
• Foundations of data security and compliance with Microsoft Purview
• Know your data
• Protect your data
• Prevent data loss
• Govern your data
• Knowledge check
• Summary and resources

Create and manage sensitive information types

Learn how to use sensitive information types to support your information protection strategy.

• Introduction
• Sensitive information type overview
• Compare built-in versus custom sensitive information types
• Create and manage custom sensitive information types
• Create and manage exact data match sensitive info types
• Implement document fingerprinting
• Describe named entities
• Create a keyword dictionary
• Knowledge check
• Summary and resources

Create and configure sensitivity labels with Microsoft Purview

Microsoft Purview sensitivity labels enable you to classify and protect sensitive data throughout your organization, including in the cloud and on devices. This module covers how to classify and protect sensitive information to ensure its security and compliance.

• Introduction
• Sensitivity label overview
• Create and configure sensitivity labels and label policies
• Configure encryption with sensitivity labels
• Implement auto-labeling policies
• Use the data classification dashboard to monitor sensitivity labels
• Knowledge check
• Summary

Prevent data loss in Microsoft Purview

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.

• 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
• Knowledge check
• Summary and resources

Implement information protection and data loss prevention with Microsoft Purview

This module guides you through implementing data security with Microsoft Purview to enhance data protection and comply with data loss prevention standards within your organization.

• Introduction
• Exercise - Configure your environment for administration
• Exercise - Create a sensitive info type
• Exercise - Create and publish a sensitivity label
• Exercise - Create a data loss prevention (DLP) policy
• Summary