Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Priva Privacy Management – Multicloud environments

🚨 The Signal: Microsoft Priva now extends data overexposure policies to Azure SQL, Azure Data Lake Storage, and Amazon S3. This allows automated detection and notification of privacy risks across multicloud data stores, enhancing data governance and reducing sensitive data exposure.

The Impact

Security teams and data owners are affected by enhanced visibility into sensitive data exposure across multicloud environments, reducing the risk of data breaches.

  • Security Teams: Gain automated detection of sensitive data overexposure.
  • Data Owners: Receive direct notifications for privacy policy violations.
  • Compliance Officers: Improved auditability of privacy risk management.
  • Cloud Architects: Need to integrate new data sources into Priva for full coverage.

The Action

  1. Navigate to Microsoft Purview compliance portal > Priva Privacy Management > Policies.
  2. Create or modify an 'Overexposure policy' to include new multicloud data sources.
  3. Specify Azure SQL, Azure Data Lake Storage, and Amazon S3 as data sources.
  4. Define sensitive information types and conditions for overexposure.
  5. Configure notification settings for data asset owners.

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