(Updated) Data Security Posture Agent is now available in preview

🚨 The Signal: A new Purview agent uses LLMs to discover sensitive data, assess risks, and provide actionable recommendations. This enhances data security posture by understanding content context beyond keywords.

The Impact

Security teams and Purview admins are affected by enhanced sensitive data discovery, reducing data exposure risk.

• Security teams: Gain deeper insights into sensitive data risks.
• Purview admins: New tools for proactive data security management.
• Compliance officers: Improved visibility for regulatory adherence.
• Data owners: Better protection for their sensitive information.

The Action

1. Review Microsoft Purview admin roles for necessary permissions.
2. Navigate to Microsoft Purview > Explore Agent to locate the new agent.
3. Set up and configure the Data Security Posture Agent.
4. Integrate agent recommendations into existing data security policies.

Domain: Purview · Impact: high · Workload: Microsoft Purview