559106 – Microsoft Purview: Data Loss Prevention – DLP Policy Change Insights with Security Copilot

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Copilot, Purview, Purview Data Loss Prevention, SharePoint

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Web, World tenant

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In development

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Introduce an AI-powered capability leveraging Microsoft Security Copilot to automatically generate natural language explanations of changes made to DLP policies after each update within Microsoft Purview. This feature will analyze policy version deltas (pre-update vs. post-update) and produce a structured, human-readable summary that clearly explains: What changed Where the change occurred (rule, condition, action, location, etc.) The impact of the change The potential enforcement implications The goal is to eliminate manual policy diff analysis, reduce configuration ambiguity, and improve governance transparency for compliance and security administrators.

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General Availability, Preview

Created:
2026-04-01

updated:
2026-05-08

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Direct effects for Operations**

Data Loss Prevention Policy Changes
Unprepared changes to DLP policies may lead to unintended data exposure or loss, as users may not be aware of new restrictions or permissions, resulting in compliance risks.
   - roles: Compliance Officer, IT Security Administrator
   - references: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2023/01/10/understanding-data-loss-prevention-dlp-in-microsoft-365/, https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/security-compliance-identity/understanding-data-loss-prevention-dlp-in-microsoft-365/ba-p/3701230

User Experience Disruption
Changes to DLP policies without prior communication can disrupt user workflows, leading to frustration and decreased productivity as users encounter unexpected restrictions.
   - roles: End User, IT Support Specialist
   - references: https://www.forbes.com/sites/bernardmarr/2021/05/10/the-importance-of-user-experience-in-data-governance/?sh=4b1c1c5e7b8d, https://www.gartner.com/en/information-technology/insights/user-experience

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Data Protection**

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** AI generated content. This information must be reviewed before use.

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2026-05-08RM TitleMicrosoft Purview: Data Loss Prevention - Apply default SharePoint library labels to data at restMicrosoft Purview: Data Loss Prevention - DLP Policy Change Insights with Security Copilot

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