Microsoft Purview deployment models

Microsoft Purview deployment models are scenario-based guides created by the engineering team from proven customer deployments. Each model provides step-by-step guidance to help your organization deploy Microsoft Purview solutions for key data security scenarios, including Information Protection, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Insider Risk Management, and AI Governance.

Secure by default with Microsoft Purview

How-To Guide

• Secure by default with Microsoft Purview
• Step 1: Start with default labeling
• Step 2: Address files with highest sensitivity
• Step 3: Expand to your entire Microsoft 365 data estate
• Step 4: Operate, expand, and retroactive actions

Prevent data leak to shadow AI

How-To Guide

• Prevent data leak to shadow AI
• Step 1: Discover AI apps
• Step 2: Block access to unsanctioned AI apps
• Step 3: Block sensitive data going to sanctioned AI apps
• Step 4: Govern data sent to AI apps

Secure and govern Microsoft 365 Copilot agents

How-To Guide

• Secure and govern Microsoft 365 Copilot agents
• Step 1: Discover risks and identify gaps
• Step 2: Protect sensitive info in grounding data
• Step 3: Protect interactions
• Step 4: Govern interactions

Deploy and use Data Security Posture Management

How-To Guide

• Deploy and use Data Security Posture Management
• Step 1: Establish foundational elements
• Step 2: Configure access and analytics
• Step 3: Understand data landscape and risks
• Step 4: Take action and investigate with Security Copilot

Lightweight guide to mitigate data leakage

How-To Guide

• Lightweight guide to mitigate data leakage
• Step 1: Establish foundational data security
• Step 2: Expand protection to endpoints
• Step 3: Continuous improvement

Reduce false positives by using SITs and advanced classifiers

How-To Guide

• Reduce false positives by using SITs and advanced classifiers
• Step 1: Configure pattern-based sensitive data detection
• Step 2: Implement Exact Data Match
• Step 3: Use trainable classifiers
• Step 4: Apply document fingerprinting

Additional resources

How-To Guide

• Secure and govern Microsoft 365 Copilot Foundational deployment guidance