Introduction
In today's tech environment, a global consulting firm faces a challenge: managing data that ranges from public to highly confidential. The shift to remote work makes having a strong system to classify, protect, and monitor data within Microsoft 365 more important than ever. Microsoft Purview Information Protection offers a solution with sensitivity labels. This module shows how the firm uses these labels to boost data security, ensure compliance, and enhance collaboration across its global workforce.
Learning Objectives
In this module you:
- Understand the fundamentals of Microsoft Purview sensitivity labels and their integration in Microsoft 365.
- Create and publish sensitivity labels to classify and protect different types of data.
- Configure encryption settings with sensitivity labels to enhance data security.
- Implement auto-labeling policies for efficient data classification and protection.
- Use the Microsoft Purview data classification dashboard to monitor and manage the use of sensitivity labels.
Prerequisites
- Basic familiarity with Microsoft 365 and its various applications.
- An understanding of data protection concepts and the importance of data security in an organizational context.