check before: 2025-05-01
Product:
Purview, Purview Communication Compliance, Purview compliance portal, Purview Information Protection, Purview Insider Risk Management
Platform:
Online, Web, World tenant
Status:
Launched
Change type:
Admin impact, New feature, Updated message, User impact
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Summary:
Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management will soon allow admins to use Communication Compliance policy alerts as indicators in IRM policies. This feature, rolling out from July to December 2025, enables integrated alert review without switching tools. No prior admin action is needed before rollout.
Details:
Updated October 28, 2025: We have updated the timeline. Thank you for your patience.
Coming soon to Microsoft Purview | Insider Risk Management (IRM), admins will be able to select any Communication Compliance (CC) policy alerts as indicators in IRM policies. After this rollout, IRM admins can select any CC policies that they would like to bring into IRM and detect if a user has alerts for these selected CC policies. When an IRM alert is generated, admins can review if there are any alerts for the user in CC under the policies that are enabled as indicators. This feature will help admins and analysts view this information in IRM without switching to CC.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 489838.
[When this will happen:]
Public Preview: We will begin rolling out late July 2025 (previously late May) and expect to complete by early August 2025 (previously early June).
General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out late November 2025 (previously mid-October) and expect to complete by mid-December 2025 (previously late October).
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Release Phase:
General Availability, Preview
Created:
2025-05-15
updated:
2025-10-28
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summary for non-techies**
Microsoft is enhancing its Purview Insider Risk Management tool by integrating alerts from Communication Compliance policies, allowing administrators to view and manage these alerts within IRM, with the rollout expected between July and December 2025.
Direct effects for Operations**
Integration of Communication Compliance in IRM
Without preparation, admins may face confusion and misconfiguration when integrating Communication Compliance alerts into Insider Risk Management policies, leading to potential oversight of critical alerts.
- roles: IRM Admins, Compliance Analysts
- references: https://learn.microsoft.com/purview/insider-risk-management-settings-policy-indicators?tabs=purview-portal, https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=489838
User Alert Management
Users may experience delays in response to insider risk alerts if admins are unprepared for the new integration, potentially leading to unresolved compliance issues and security risks.
- roles: IRM Admins, End Users
- references: https://learn.microsoft.com/purview/insider-risk-management-settings-policy-indicators?tabs=purview-portal, https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=489838
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change history
| Date | Property | old | new |
| 2025-10-28 | MC Last Updated | 09/18/2025 21:51:07 | 2025-10-28T17:49:33Z |
| 2025-10-28 | MC Messages | Updated September 18, 2025: We have updated the timeline. Thank you for your patience.
Coming soon to Microsoft Purview | Insider Risk Management (IRM), admins will be able to select any Communication Compliance (CC) policy alerts as indicators in IRM policies. After this rollout, IRM admins can select any CC policies that they would like to bring into IRM and detect if a user has alerts for these selected CC policies. When an IRM alert is generated, admins can review if there are any alerts for the user in CC under the policies that are enabled as indicators. This feature will help admins and analysts view this information in IRM without switching to CC. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 489838. [When this will happen:] Public Preview: We will begin rolling out late July 2025 (previously late May) and expect to complete by early August 2025 (previously early June). General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out mid-October 2025 (previously mid-August) and expect to complete by late October 2025 (previously early September). | Updated October 28, 2025: We have updated the timeline. Thank you for your patience.
Coming soon to Microsoft Purview | Insider Risk Management (IRM), admins will be able to select any Communication Compliance (CC) policy alerts as indicators in IRM policies. After this rollout, IRM admins can select any CC policies that they would like to bring into IRM and detect if a user has alerts for these selected CC policies. When an IRM alert is generated, admins can review if there are any alerts for the user in CC under the policies that are enabled as indicators. This feature will help admins and analysts view this information in IRM without switching to CC. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 489838. [When this will happen:] Public Preview: We will begin rolling out late July 2025 (previously late May) and expect to complete by early August 2025 (previously early June). General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out late November 2025 (previously mid-October) and expect to complete by mid-December 2025 (previously late October). |
| 2025-10-28 | MC End Time | 12/08/2025 08:00:00 | 2026-01-12T08:00:00Z |
| 2025-10-28 | MC Summary | Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management will soon allow admins to use Communication Compliance policy alerts as indicators in IRM policies. Rolling out from July to October 2025, this feature enables integrated alert review without switching platforms. No prior admin action is needed before rollout. | Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management will soon allow admins to use Communication Compliance policy alerts as indicators in IRM policies. This feature, rolling out from July to December 2025, enables integrated alert review without switching tools. No prior admin action is needed before rollout. |
| 2025-09-19 | MC Messages | Updated June 27, 2025: We have updated the timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
Coming soon to Microsoft Purview | Insider Risk Management (IRM), admins will be able to select any Communication Compliance (CC) policy alerts as indicators in IRM policies. After this rollout, IRM admins can select any CC policies that they would like to bring into IRM and detect if a user has alerts for these selected CC policies. When an IRM alert is generated, admins can review if there are any alerts for the user in CC under the policies that are enabled as indicators. This feature will help admins and analysts view this information in IRM without switching to CC. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 489838. [When this will happen:] Public Preview: We will begin rolling out late July 2025 (previously late May) and expect to complete by early August 2025 (previously early June). General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out mid-August 2025 (previously mid-June) and expect to complete by early September 2025 (previously early July). | Updated September 18, 2025: We have updated the timeline. Thank you for your patience.
Coming soon to Microsoft Purview | Insider Risk Management (IRM), admins will be able to select any Communication Compliance (CC) policy alerts as indicators in IRM policies. After this rollout, IRM admins can select any CC policies that they would like to bring into IRM and detect if a user has alerts for these selected CC policies. When an IRM alert is generated, admins can review if there are any alerts for the user in CC under the policies that are enabled as indicators. This feature will help admins and analysts view this information in IRM without switching to CC. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 489838. [When this will happen:] Public Preview: We will begin rolling out late July 2025 (previously late May) and expect to complete by early August 2025 (previously early June). General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out mid-October 2025 (previously mid-August) and expect to complete by late October 2025 (previously early September). |
| 2025-09-19 | MC Title | Microsoft Purview | Insider Risk Management: Custom Communication Compliance policy as IRM indicator | (Updated) Microsoft Purview | Insider Risk Management: Custom Communication Compliance policy as IRM indicator |
| 2025-09-19 | MC End Time | 10/27/2025 08:00:00 | 2025-12-08T08:00:00Z |
| 2025-09-19 | MC Last Updated | 06/27/2025 15:57:10 | 2025-09-18T21:51:07Z |
| 2025-09-19 | MC Summary | Admins will soon be able to use Communication Compliance policy alerts as indicators in Insider Risk Management (IRM) policies in Microsoft Purview. This feature will be available in public preview from late July 2025 and generally available from mid-August 2025. No admin action is required before the rollout. | Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management will soon allow admins to use Communication Compliance policy alerts as indicators in IRM policies. Rolling out from July to October 2025, this feature enables integrated alert review without switching platforms. No prior admin action is needed before rollout. |
| 2025-06-28 | MC Last Updated | 05/15/2025 01:43:01 | 2025-06-27T15:57:10Z |
| 2025-06-28 | MC Messages | Coming soon to Microsoft Purview | Insider Risk Management (IRM), admins will be able to select any Communication Compliance (CC) policy alerts as indicators in IRM policies. After this rollout, IRM admins can select any CC policies that they would like to bring into IRM and detect if a user has alerts for these selected CC policies. When an IRM alert is generated, admins can review if there are any alerts for the user in CC under the policies that are enabled as indicators. This feature will help admins and analysts view this information in IRM without switching to CC.
This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 489838. [When this will happen:] Public Preview: We will begin rolling out late May 2025 and expect to complete by early June 2025. General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out mid-June 2025 and expect to complete by early July 2025. | Updated June 27, 2025: We have updated the timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
Coming soon to Microsoft Purview | Insider Risk Management (IRM), admins will be able to select any Communication Compliance (CC) policy alerts as indicators in IRM policies. After this rollout, IRM admins can select any CC policies that they would like to bring into IRM and detect if a user has alerts for these selected CC policies. When an IRM alert is generated, admins can review if there are any alerts for the user in CC under the policies that are enabled as indicators. This feature will help admins and analysts view this information in IRM without switching to CC. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 489838. [When this will happen:] Public Preview: We will begin rolling out late July 2025 (previously late May) and expect to complete by early August 2025 (previously early June). General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out mid-August 2025 (previously mid-June) and expect to complete by early September 2025 (previously early July). |
| 2025-06-28 | MC Summary | Admins will soon be able to select Communication Compliance policy alerts as indicators in Microsoft Purview | Insider Risk Management policies. This feature will roll out from late May to early July 2025. No action is required before the rollout, but admins should review configurations and notify relevant personnel. | Admins will soon be able to use Communication Compliance policy alerts as indicators in Insider Risk Management (IRM) policies in Microsoft Purview. This feature will be available in public preview from late July 2025 and generally available from mid-August 2025. No admin action is required before the rollout. |
| 2025-06-28 | MC MessageTagNames | New feature, User impact, Admin impact | Updated message, New feature, User impact, Admin impact |
| 2025-06-28 | MC End Time | 09/26/2025 09:00:00 | 2025-10-27T08:00:00Z |
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