Microsoft Endpoint DLP

Getting started with the Microsoft Purview extension for Mozilla Firefox

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This week is sort of a follow-up on last week. Last week the focus was on getting started with the Microsoft Purview extension for Google Chrome, while this week the focus is on getting started with the Microsoft Purview extension for Mozilla Firefox. The story around the extension is pretty similar, as the Microsoft Purview extension for Mozilla Firefox extends the Endpoint data loss prevention (Endpoint DLP) capabilities to sensitive items in the Mozilla Firefox browser. And after the installation of that extension, on Windows devices, organizations get the ability to also monitor attempts to access or upload sensitive items to a Cloud service when using the Mozilla Firefox browser, and to actually enforce protective actions via data loss prevention policies. This post will provide a …

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Getting started with the Microsoft Purview extension for Google Chrome

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This week is all about the Microsoft Purview extension for the Google Chrome browser. Not because it’s something really new, but mainly to create some awareness around its existence. The Microsoft Purview extension for Google Chrome extends the Endpoint data loss prevention (Endpoint DLP) capabilities to sensitive items in the Google Chrome browser. After the installation of the Microsoft Purview extension for Google Chrome, on Windows devices, organizations get the ability to also monitor attempts to access or upload sensitive items to a Cloud service when using the Google Chrome browser, and to actually enforce protective actions via data loss prevention policies. This post will provide a brief overview of the Microsoft Purview extension for the Google Chrome browser, followed with the steps to automatically …

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Getting started with Endpoint Data Loss Prevention

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Completely fresh after my vacation I thought it would be awesome to have a look at Endpoint Data Loss Prevention (DLP), which was announced during Microsoft Inspire. Endpoint DLP extends the activity monitoring and protection capabilities of DLP to sensitive content on Windows 10 devices. The best part of it is that the actual functionality is built-in to Windows 10 (and the Edge Chromium browser). No additional agent is required, just the onboarding of the device. In this post I want to start with a short introduction about Endpoint DLP, followed by the actions to onboard devices and to configure DLP policies and settings. I want to end this post by having a quick look at the end-user experience. Introduction to Endpoint DLP Let’s start …

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