Category: SharePoint
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Naming Things is Hard. The Hidden Cost of Poor Purview Naming
Recently a friend and colleague of mine, Anna Bordioug, co-wrote a blog with another friend and colleague, Antonio Maio on the pitfalls of bad naming for DLP policies. The blog discusses how a bad naming convention can cause your admins and your users problems and the outcomes from a supportability perspective. I was deeply honoured…
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Just Got Microsoft Defender… Now What? – CollabDays New England
I had a really quick trip to Boston this week to speak at CollabDays New England. It’s been a few years since my last trip here and I’m happy to have been part of it. Boston and area is gorgeous and the fall is even more so. Like New York, I am only here for…
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I Have Microsoft Purview…. Now What!? – Experts Live NY 2025
In a first for me, I have made the trip to New York, NY. I have been in New York before, but only passing through in a flight layover. This time, I am getting to stay for a whopping 24 hours. I get a double honour of speaking at the Experts Live conference and to…
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Microsoft Purview Data Protection – Configure the Sensitive Service Domain Groups
A common method for data to exit an organization’s control is through third-party cloud storage locations such as Dropbox or Google Drive. To support the control of this, it is possible to create Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies that monitor when data is moved to these locations. The DLP policies can even block the content…
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Microsoft Purview Records Management – Daisy Chaining Retention Labels
Some time ago, Microsoft released a feature into Purview that provided a new “after retention” action to a retention label. Microsoft called it “Automatically apply another retention label”. The Record Management community of Microsoft Purview immediately changed that and now fondly calls it “Daisy Chaining Retention Labels”. Microsoft still uses its boring explanation for it…