check before: 2025-07-01
Product:
Purview Communication Compliance
Platform:
US Instances, Web, World tenant
Status:
In development
Change type:
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Details:
Previously, Purview Admins could not restrict Edge browser access to sensitive files through Restricted apps or app groups. With this feature, apps or app groups can be configured to be blocked in Edge, including a message showing policy violation info.
Change Category:
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Scope:
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Release Phase:
General Availability, Preview
Created:
2025-05-02
updated:
2025-05-02
Public Preview Start Date
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summary for non-techies**
Microsoft has added a feature to the Purview compliance portal that allows administrators to restrict access to sensitive files in the Edge browser by blocking specific apps or app groups, enhancing security by controlling how sensitive information is accessed.
Direct effects for Operations**
User Access Restrictions
If the change is implemented without preparation, users may experience unexpected access restrictions to sensitive files in Edge, leading to confusion and potential disruption in their workflow.
- roles: End Users, Compliance Officers
- references: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/security-compliance-identity/microsoft-purview-compliance-portal-endpoint-dlp-app-or-app/ba-p/3741230
Policy Violation Notifications
Users may receive policy violation messages unexpectedly, which could lead to frustration and decreased productivity as they navigate the new restrictions without prior training or communication.
- roles: End Users, IT Support Staff
- references: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/security-compliance-identity/microsoft-purview-compliance-portal-endpoint-dlp-app-or-app/ba-p/3741230
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