Tag: Information Protection
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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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Microsoft Purview Data Protection – Creating an Endpoint DLP Policy – Video
In my previous video blog I had promised my next video was going to be the administrator and end user experience. Unfortunately, I have made a liar of myself. Before I do that video, I wanted instead to demonstrate the process for creating an endpoint DLP policy. This will allow me to demonstrate both the…
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Microsoft Purview Data Protection – Protect your Sensitive Information in Remote Desktop Sessions
Believe it or not, it isn’t uncommon data loss to occur through the use of remote desktop services. One wouldn’t think this could happen often as you can actually configure group policies and Intune policies to block the flow of data across the remote desktop protocol (RDP). Organizations often don’t do this as it can…
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Compliance Unplugged – Episode #10 – How Insider Risk Management Integrates with Data Lifecycle Management
Completing our Insider Risk Management discussion, Joanne and I are discussing how Insider Risk Management integrates with Data Lifecycle Management. In this series, Joanne and I discuss how other tools in Microsoft environment integrate together to provide a great security experience. In this episode we cover IRM and Data Lifecycle Management. I invite you to…
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Microsoft Purview Data Protection – Protecting Sensitive Data from Third-Party Apps
Recently, I released a post concerning protecting data against third-party cloud storage. This post is similar but focuses on applications installed on the workstation. A common use case is blocking sensitive data from being accessible for applications like Dropbox. The argument could be said that the organization could just block the application from being installed,…