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Microsoft Purview: Mitigating Insider Risks in Microsoft 365

by Liam Cleary

Learn to mitigate insider risks in Microsoft 365 and create barriers to safeguard sensitive information, plan and enforce risk policies, investigate activities, and use advanced analytics for risk assessment.

What you'll learn

With the rise of regulatory requirements and the expanding scope of data protection, companies face significant challenges in safeguarding sensitive information against unauthorized access and potential insider threats. In this course, Microsoft Purview: Mitigating Insider Risks in Microsoft 365, you’ll learn to implement effective strategies and tools to protect your organization's data from insider risks while facilitating a secure and compliant collaborative environment. First, you’ll explore the fundamentals of Information Barriers in Microsoft 365, understanding when and where these barriers are necessary. Next, you’ll discover how to create and manage Information Barriers across Microsoft Teams, OneDrive for Business, and SharePoint Online, ensuring that sensitive information remains secure across different communication and collaboration platforms. Finally, you’ll learn how to leverage Microsoft Purview's Insider Risk Management to plan, create, and manage insider risk policies, investigate insider activities, and ensure communication compliance. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of insider risk mitigation strategies needed to effectively safeguard your organization against internal threats and maintain compliance with industry standards and regulations.

About the author

Liam began his career as a trainer of all things computer-related. He quickly realized that programming, breaking, and hacking were much more fun. Liam spent the next few years working within core infrastructure and security services. He is the founder and owner of SharePlicity, a consulting company that focuses on Microsoft 365 and Azure technology. His role within SharePlicity is to help organizations implement Microsoft 365 and Azure technology to enhance internal and external collaboration, ... more

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