check before: 2025-05-31
Product:
Defender, Entra, Microsoft 365 suite, Microsoft Edge, Purview, Purview Communication Compliance, Purview compliance portal, Purview Data Loss Prevention, Windows
Platform:
Developer, Mac, Online, Web, Windows Desktop, World tenant
Status:
Launched
Change type:
Admin impact, New feature, Updated message, User impact
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Details:
Summary:
Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention will integrate with Microsoft Edge for Business on unmanaged Windows and Mac devices to protect data shared with Entra-managed cloud apps. Public preview starts late May 2025; general availability begins late August 2025. Admins can configure policies to block or audit sensitive data activities.
Details:
Updated August 13, 2025: We have updated the content. Thank you for your patience.
Coming soon: Microsoft Purview | Data Loss Prevention (DLP) will be integrated in the Microsoft Edge browser to offer DLP protections that apply directly in the Edge browser and target scenarios where users on unmanaged (or bring-your-own/BYO) Windows desktop devices and Mac desktop devices are sharing data to or exfiltrating data from organization-managed cloud apps (apps that use Microsoft Entra authentication for user sign-in).
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 486366.
[When this will happen:]
Public Preview: We will begin rolling out late May 2025 and expect to complete by mid-June 2025.
General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out late August 2025 (previously early June) and expect to complete by late September 2025 (previously late June).
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Release Phase:
General Availability, Preview
Created:
2025-04-01
updated:
2025-08-14
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summary for non-techies**
Microsoft is launching Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention (DLP) for the Edge browser on unmanaged devices, allowing admins to set policies to monitor and control data sharing, with a public preview in May 2025 and general availability by August 2025.
Direct effects for Operations**
Data Security Risks
Without proper preparation, the integration of DLP in Edge may lead to unintentional data leaks or breaches as users may not be aware of the new policies, resulting in sensitive data being shared improperly.
- roles: Security Admin, Edge Admin
- references: https://learn.microsoft.com/defender-xdr/incidents-overview, https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=486366
User Experience Disruption
Users may experience interruptions in their workflow due to unexpected blocks or audits of their data activities, leading to frustration and decreased productivity.
- roles: End User, IT Support
- references: https://learn.microsoft.com/defender-xdr/incidents-overview, https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=486366
Compliance and Policy Confusion
The automatic rollout of new DLP features without prior communication may lead to confusion regarding compliance policies, as users may not understand the implications of the changes.
- roles: Compliance Officer, Security Admin
- references: https://learn.microsoft.com/defender-xdr/incidents-overview, https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=486366
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explanation for non-techies**
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| Date | Property | old | new |
| 2025-08-14 | MC Last Updated | 04/01/2025 02:01:09 | 2025-08-13T21:06:34Z |
| 2025-08-14 | MC Messages | Coming soon: Microsoft Purview | Data Loss Prevention (DLP) will be integrated in the Microsoft Edge browser to offer DLP protections that apply directly in the Edge browser and target scenarios where users on unmanaged (or bring-your-own/BYO) Windows desktop devices and Mac desktop devices are sharing data to or exfiltrating data from organization-managed cloud apps (apps that use Microsoft Entra authentication for user sign-in).
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 486366. [When this will happen:] Public Preview: We will begin rolling out late May 2025 and expect to complete by mid-June 2025. General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out early June 2025 and expect to complete by late June 2025. | Updated August 13, 2025: We have updated the content. Thank you for your patience.
Coming soon: Microsoft Purview | Data Loss Prevention (DLP) will be integrated in the Microsoft Edge browser to offer DLP protections that apply directly in the Edge browser and target scenarios where users on unmanaged (or bring-your-own/BYO) Windows desktop devices and Mac desktop devices are sharing data to or exfiltrating data from organization-managed cloud apps (apps that use Microsoft Entra authentication for user sign-in). This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 486366. [When this will happen:] Public Preview: We will begin rolling out late May 2025 and expect to complete by mid-June 2025. General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out late August 2025 (previously early June) and expect to complete by late September 2025 (previously late June). |
| 2025-08-14 | MC Summary | Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention (DLP) will be integrated into Microsoft Edge for Business on unmanaged devices. The rollout starts in May 2025 for Public Preview and June 2025 for General Availability. Admins can configure DLP protections directly in Edge for activities involving Entra-managed apps. No action is required before rollout. | Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention will integrate with Microsoft Edge for Business on unmanaged Windows and Mac devices to protect data shared with Entra-managed cloud apps. Public preview starts late May 2025; general availability begins late August 2025. Admins can configure policies to block or audit sensitive data activities. |
| 2025-08-14 | MC MessageTagNames | New feature, User impact, Admin impact | Updated message, New feature, User impact, Admin impact |
| 2025-08-14 | MC End Time | 10/31/2025 08:00:00 | 2025-11-03T08:00:00Z |
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