MC1012244 – Microsoft Purview | Endpoint Data Loss Prevention: New Allow and Off modes for each activity

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check before: 2025-03-01

Product:

Defender, Defender for Endpoint, Purview Communication Compliance, Purview Data Loss Prevention

Platform:

Online, US Instances, Web, World tenant

Status:

In development

Change type:

New feature, Admin impact

Links:

480731

Details:

Summary:
Microsoft Purview Endpoint DLP is adding two new modes, "Off" and "Allow," to the existing "Audit only," "Block," and "Block with override" options. The rollout will occur in March 2025. These modes will be available by default, and prerequisites include specific Defender Antimalware client versions. No admin action is required before the rollout.

Details:
Before this rollout, Microsoft Endpoint data loss prevention (Endpoint DLP) supports Audit only, Block, and Block with override on the Create policy page in Microsoft Purview | Endpoint DLP. This rollout will add two new modes: Off and Allow.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 480731.
[When this will happen:]
General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out early March 2025 and expect to complete by mid-March 2025.

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General Availability, Preview

Created:
2025-02-21

updated:
2025-02-21

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Direct effects for Operations**

Change in Data Loss Prevention Modes
The introduction of 'Off' and 'Allow' modes may lead to unmonitored data transfers, increasing the risk of data loss incidents as alerts and notifications will not be triggered in these modes.
   - roles: IT Security Admin, Compliance Officer
   - references: https://learn.microsoft.com/purview/device-onboarding-overview#prepare-your-windows-devices, https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=480731

User Awareness and Training
Users may not be aware of the new modes and their implications, leading to potential misuse of data handling practices without proper guidance or training.
   - roles: End Users, IT Support Staff
   - references: https://learn.microsoft.com/purview/device-onboarding-overview#prepare-your-windows-devices, https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=480731

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