Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Communication Compliance - Adaptive policy scope

🚨 The Signal: Purview Communication Compliance now supports adaptive policy scopes. This automatically updates user inclusion based on attributes, reducing manual policy management and ensuring consistent compliance coverage for dynamic organisations.

The Impact

Security and compliance teams are affected, reducing the risk of compliance gaps due to outdated policy scopes.

• Compliance Teams: Reduced risk of non-compliance due to manual errors.
• Security Teams: Improved visibility and control over communication data.
• Legal Teams: Better assurance of data retention and eDiscovery readiness.

The Action

1. Navigate to Microsoft Purview compliance portal > Communication Compliance.
2. Create a new policy or edit an existing one.
3. Under 'Users and groups', select 'Adaptive scope' and define criteria based on user attributes.
4. Review and publish the updated policy.

Domain: Purview · Impact: medium · Workload: Microsoft Purview