Neowin News Feed for: Dlp

Microsoft retires endpoint sensitive data alerting in Defender today

Paul Hill — Mon, 23 Mar 2026 03:10:01 +0000

Microsoft is officially pulling the plug on a key Defender feature today, forcing admins to migrate their alert policies to a new home. Read more...

Microsoft is uploading your confidential emails to Copilot for summarization [Update]

Usama Jawad — Thu, 19 Feb 2026 19:18:01 +0000

Copilot caught peeking? A bug reportedly let the AI read confidential enterprise emails it was never meant to see. A complete fix is still not available. Read more...

Microsoft is working on a couple of excellent security features for IT admins managing Edge

Usama Jawad — Tue, 20 Jan 2026 12:10:02 +0000

Microsoft is currently previewing two useful security features for IT admins managing Edge in enterprise environments. Read more...

Microsoft 365 Business Premium now offers cheaper enterprise-grade protection to SMBs

Usama Jawad — Thu, 04 Sep 2025 13:16:02 +0000

Microsoft has unveiled three new security and compliance add-ons for small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), allowing them to save almost 70% in licensing costs. Read more...

Microsoft says transport/DLP rule conflicts have forced it to pull Exchange Server update

Sayan Sen — Fri, 15 Nov 2024 07:24:01 +0000

Microsoft has been forced to pull the latest Exchange Server security update due to troubles with Transport and DLP rules. Read more...

Microsoft discontinues Windows Information Protection in favor of Purview

Usama Jawad — Fri, 22 Jul 2022 07:08:01 +0000

Microsoft has announced that it is sunsetting its Windows Information Protection (WIP) solution in favor of Purview, which it says is a more advanced implementation that meets current customer needs. Read more...

Teams now features better compliance policies and harassment detection

Usama Jawad — Tue, 02 Nov 2021 15:00:11 +0000

At its Ignite 2021 conference, Microsoft has announced better compliance policies for Teams including harassment detection in more languages and tighter integration with Communication Compliance. Read more...

Microsoft Compliance Extension for Chrome is now generally available

Usama Jawad — Fri, 28 May 2021 05:06:01 +0000

Microsoft's Compliance Extension for Chrome has hit GA. It enables organizations to utilize Data Loss Prevention and Insider Risk Management solutions to set up fine-grained policies on Chrome. Read more...