Safeguarding Sensitive Data in Microsoft 365 Copilot with Purview DLP (GA Release)

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The challenge with sensitive data and access to Copilot Microsoft 365 Copilot empowers users with AI-driven assistance across Microsoft 365 apps, but it also raises concerns about accidental oversharing of sensitive information. In response, Microsoft has extended its Purview Data Loss Prevention (DLP) capabilities to Microsoft 365 Copilot, allowing organizations to enforce information protection policies within AI workflows. The DLP for Microsoft 365 Copilot has been in preview for some time, but Microsoft has now announced it is released for GA (General Availability). Among some of the interesting features are new features like alerting and policy simulation. Key details:  Rollout Timeline: As of June 2025, the rollout has begun. It should be completed worldwide by late July 2025. Scope: Initially, DLP for Copilot was available for Copilot Chat scenarios. By the time of GA this is expanding to Copilot in core Office apps (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) as well. Ensuring that DLP prote...

Coming to Bergen, Norway in February!

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I am pleased to announce a mini-conference in my home town in just a few weeks. We are trying to relaunch Microsoft meetups in the area, by starting what we call the "Microsoft Modern Workplace UserGroup".

The initiative is lead by 4 MVPs in Bergen, and a couple of other enthusiastic community members. The goal is to have at least 2 half day meetups (or mini conferences)  every year, and a couple of regular meetups throughout the year.

The event is free, but requires a signup in order to secure a seat. Head over to the registration page for details and registration: Registration