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May 6, 2 p.m. - May 9, 12 a.m.
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Welcome to Step 3 of managing data privacy and data protection with Microsoft Priva and Microsoft Purview: Stay on track with privacy regulations.
Research shows that there are over 250 daily updates to global regulations*. Microsoft Purview Compliance Manager helps you keep up with the evolving compliance and risk landscape by providing continuous control assessments and regulatory updates. Choose from a library of 350+ templates that correspond to national, regional, and industry-specific requirements on the collection and use of data. Modify the templates for your needs, or create your own custom template for assessments that meet your unique needs. Explore the links below for detailed guidance on managing your organization's compliance activities with Compliance Manager.
Action | Description | Get details |
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Monitor progress and improve your compliance score. | Make sure you've set up assessments in Compliance Manger to help you stay on top of new and evolving data privacy regulations and laws that apply to your organization. | Build and manage assessments in Compliance Manager Learn how to assess your compliance posture across your multicloud environment Raise your compliance score by completing improvement actions |
Automatically test improvement actions. | To realize the full benefits of continuous control assessment, make sure your settings are configured to enable automatic testing of all eligible improvement actions. | Set your testing source for automated testing |
Set alerts for changes in Compliance Manager. | Compliance Manager can alert you to changes as soon as they happen so that you can stay on track with your compliance goals. Set up alerts for improvement action changes such as a score increase or decrease, an implementation or test status change, a reassignment, or the addition or removal of evidence. | Create alert policies |
Facilitate the work of assessors and auditors. | Make sure that individuals who oversee compliance activities in the organization have the right roles and can access evidence files and reporting. Compliance Manager allows scoped access to individual assessment for specific users. You can upload evidence files to improvement actions that document your implementation and testing work. Assign improvement actions to users serving as assessors so they can determine a pass or fail status. Provide reporting on your assessments to compliance stakeholders, auditors, and regulators. Exported reports contain details about control implementation status, test date, and test results. |
Grant user access to individual assessments Store evidence Assign improvement actions to assessors Export an assessment report |
Visit Step 4. Respond to data privacy incidents and subject requests.
*Cost of Compliance 2021, Thomson Reuters, 2021
Events
Microsoft 365 Community Conference
May 6, 2 p.m. - May 9, 12 a.m.
Skill up for the era of AI at the ultimate community-led Microsoft 365 event, May 6-8 in Las Vegas.
Learn moreTraining
Module
Manage regulatory and privacy requirements with Microsoft Priva - Training
Learn how to use Microsoft Priva to manage privacy risk policies and subject rights requests.
Certification
Microsoft Certified: Information Protection and Compliance Administrator Associate - Certifications
Demonstrate the fundamentals of data security, lifecycle management, information security, and compliance to protect a Microsoft 365 deployment.
Documentation
Protect and govern personal data – Microsoft Priva and Purview
Use the capabilities in Microsoft Priva and Microsoft Purview solutions to help your org protect and govern personal data.
Assess personal data and privacy risks – Microsoft Priva and Purview
With Microsoft Priva and Microsoft Purview Compliance Manager, see how much personal data your org has and where, and which data privacy regulations apply.
Respond to privacy incidents and subject requests – Microsoft Priva and Purview
Use Microsoft Priva and Microsoft Purview to monitor and investigate data privacy incidents in your organization, including automation of data subject requests.