Scope of Concern

Companies spend huge amounts of money on preventing threats and ensuring data confidentiality caused by home office and distributed working practices. Microsoft has also identified this market and, in addition to Endpoint Protection in Microsoft 365, offers the comprehensive Purview Compliance Manager designed to prevent the outflow of confidential data through data loss prevention. Microsoft Purview The Microsoft Compliance Center has been around for a while, but it was renamed Microsoft Purview in April 2022. With Purview, Microsoft combines compliance with data governance, primarily to accommodate the new hybrid working world, where connectivity is required all the time, wherever people happen to be. Documents are exchanged flexibly and are no longer simply transmitted by email, but by instant messaging tools such as Teams or OneDrive. The result is data fragmentation…