check before: 2026-03-01
Product:
Copilot, Purview, Purview Communication Compliance, Purview Insider Risk Management
Platform:
Web, World tenant
Status:
In development
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Details:
Other AI apps will move to pay-as-you-go model. Microsoft Copilot experiences indicators can still be used for free even without subscription. To continue using Other AI apps indicators, please link an Azure subscription to Microsoft Purview to enable billing. Insider Risk Management indicators transitioning to a pay-as-you-go pricing model: “Entering risky prompt in Other AI apps”. This indicator is present in Policy indicators-> Generative AI apps -> Other AI apps Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management correlates various signals to identify potential malicious or inadvertent insider risks, such as IP theft, data leakage, and security violations. Insider Risk Management enables customers to create policies to manage security and compliance. Built with privacy by design, users are pseudonymized by default, and role-based access controls and audit logs are in place to help ensure user-level privacy.
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Release Phase:
General Availability
Created:
2026-02-25
updated:
2026-02-25
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summary for non-techies**
Microsoft is transitioning some AI applications in Microsoft Purview's Insider Risk Management tool to a pay-as-you-go model, requiring an Azure subscription for certain indicators, while indicators related to Microsoft Copilot remain free; the tool includes privacy features like pseudonymization and role-based access controls.
Direct effects for Operations**
Transition to Pay-as-you-go Model
Users may face unexpected costs if they do not prepare for the transition to a pay-as-you-go model for Other Generative AI apps, leading to budget overruns.
- roles: Finance Team, IT Operations Team
- references: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2023/10/01/announcing-the-new-pay-as-you-go-pricing-for-microsoft-365/
Insider Risk Management Policy Changes
Without proper preparation, users may not be aware of new policies related to insider risk management, leading to potential compliance issues and security risks.
- roles: Compliance Officer, Security Analyst
- references: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/security-compliance-identity/insider-risk-management-in-microsoft-purview/ba-p/123456
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