109571 – Microsoft Purview compliance portal: Data Loss Prevention – Surface existing non-Microsoft DLP policies with the migration assistant (archived)

Product:

Purview Communication Compliance, Purview Data Loss Prevention

Platform:

Web, World tenant

Status:

Launched

Change type:

New feature

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Details:

Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention migration assistant helps you transfer your non-Microsoft existing DLP policies to the Microsoft Purview DLP with minimal effort. This tool will automatically detect your policy configurations and create equivalent policies in the Microsoft Purview DLP environment. The v1 of the tool supports conversion of Symantec DLP policies only.

Change Category:
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Scope:
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Release Phase:
General Availability

Created:
2023-01-24

updated:
2024-06-19

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Direct effects for Operations**

- Impact on IT Operations
- Migration Complexity
- Potential for misconfiguration during the transfer of existing DLP policies to Microsoft Purview.
- Role Impacted: IT Administrators responsible for policy management.
- Reference: [Microsoft Purview Documentation](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/compliance/purview-data-loss-prevention?view=o365-worldwide)
- Increased workload for IT teams to validate and test the newly created policies post-migration.
- Role Impacted: IT Operations Team.

- Impact on IT Services
- Service Availability
- Possible downtime or degraded performance of DLP services during the migration process.
- Role Impacted: End Users relying on DLP services for data protection.
- Reference: [Microsoft Service Health](https://status.office.com/)
- Interdependencies with other security services (e.g., Microsoft Defender for Cloud) may lead to broader security gaps if policies are not correctly migrated.
- Role Impacted: Security Operations Team.

Data Protection**

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