Module 1 – Protect sensitive data in a digital world

• The growing need for data protection
• The challenges of managing sensitive data
• Protect data in a Zero Trust world
• Understand data classification and protection
• Prevent data leaks and insider threats
• Manage security alerts and respond to threats
• Protect AI-generated and AI-processed data
• Module assessment

Module 2 – Classify data for protection and governance

• Data classification overview
• Classify data using sensitive information types
• Classify data using trainable classifiers
• Create a custom trainable classifier
• Module assessment

Module  3 – Review and analyze data classification and protection

• Review classification and protection insights
• Analyze classified data with data and content explorer
• Monitor and review actions on labeled data
• Module assessment

Module 4 – Create and manage sensitive information types

• Sensitive information type overview
• Compare built-in versus custom sensitive information types
• Create and manage custom sensitive information types
• Create and manage exact data match sensitive info types
• Implement document fingerprinting
• Describe named entities
• Create a keyword dictionary
• Module assessment

Module  5 – Create and configure sensitivity labels with Microsoft Purview

• Sensitivity label overview
• Create and configure sensitivity labels and label policies
• Configure encryption with sensitivity labels
• Implement auto-labeling policies
• Track and evaluate sensitivity label usage in Microsoft Purview
• Module assessment

Module  6 – Apply sensitivity labels for data protection

• Foundations of sensitivity label integration in Microsoft 365
• Manage sensitivity labels in Office apps
• Apply sensitivity labels with Microsoft 365 Copilot for secure collaboration
• Protect meetings with sensitivity labels
• Apply sensitivity labels to Microsoft Teams, Microsoft 365 groups, and SharePoint sites
• Module assessment

Module  7 – Classify and protect on-premises data with Microsoft Purview

• Protect on-premises files with Microsoft Purview
• Prepare your environment for the Microsoft Purview Information Protection scanner
• Configure and install the Microsoft Purview Information Protection scanner
• Run and manage the scanner
• Enforce data loss prevention policies on on-premises files
• Module assessment

Module  8 – Understand Microsoft 365 encryption

• Learn how Microsoft 365 data is encrypted at rest
• Understand service encryption in Microsoft Purview
• Explore customer key management using Customer Key
• Learn how data is encrypted in-transit

Module  9 – Protect email with Microsoft Purview Message Encryption

• Understand message encryption
• Plan for Microsoft Purview Message Encryption
• Configure Microsoft Purview Message Encryption
• Customize encrypted email branding with Microsoft Purview
• Control encrypted email access with Advanced Message Encryption
• Use Microsoft Purview Message Encryption templates in mail flow rules
• Module assessment

Module  10 – Prevent data loss in Microsoft Purview

• Data loss prevention overview
• Plan and design DLP policies
• Understand DLP policy deployment and simulation mode
• Create and manage DLP policies
• Integrate Adaptive Protection with DLP
• Use DLP analytics (preview) to identify data risks
• Understand DLP alerts and activity tracking
• Module assessment

Module  11 – Implement endpoint data loss prevention (DLP) with Microsoft Purview

• Endpoint data loss prevention (DLP) overview
• Understand the endpoint DLP implementation workflow
• Onboard devices for endpoint DLP
• Configure settings for endpoint DLP
• Create and manage endpoint DLP policies
• Deploy the Microsoft Purview browser extension
• Configure just-in-time (JIT) protection
• Module assessment

Module  12 – Configure DLP policies for Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps and Power Platform

• Configure data loss prevention policies for Power Platform
• Integrate data loss prevention in Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
• Configure policies in Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
• Manage data loss prevention violations in Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
• Module assessment

Module  13 – Investigate and respond to Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention alerts

• Understand data loss prevention (DLP) alerts
• Understand the DLP alert lifecycle
• Configure DLP policies to generate alerts
• Investigate DLP alerts in Microsoft Purview
• Investigate DLP alerts in Microsoft Defender XDR
• Respond to DLP alerts
• Module assessment

Module  14 – Understand Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management

• What is an insider risk?
• Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management overview
• Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management features
• Case study: Protect sensitive data with Insider Risk Management
• Module assessment

Module  15 – Prepare for Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management

• Plan for Insider Risk Management
• Prepare your organization for Insider Risk Management
• Configure settings for Insider Risk Management
• Integrate Insider Risk Management with data sources and tools
• Module assessment

Module  16 – Create and manage Insider Risk Management policies

• Understand Insider Risk Management policy templates
• Compare quick and custom insider risk policies
• Create a custom Insider Risk Management policy
• Manage policies in Insider Risk Management
• Module assessment

Module  17 – Investigate insider risk alerts and related activity

• Understand insider risk alerts and investigations
• Manage alert volume in insider risk management
• Investigate and triage insider risk alerts in Microsoft Purview
• Analyze alert context with the All risk factors tab
• Investigate activity details with the Activity explorer tab
• Review patterns over time with the User activity tab
• Investigate insider risk alerts in Microsoft Defender XDR
• Manage and take action on insider risk cases
• Module assessment

Module  18 – Implement Adaptive Protection in Insider Risk Management

• Adaptive Protection overview
• Understand and configure risk levels in Adaptive Protection
• Configure Adaptive Protection
• Manage Adaptive Protection

Module  19 – Discover AI interactions with Microsoft Purview

• Understand AI security risks
• Microsoft Purview Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) for AI overview
• Configure DSPM for AI
• Review AI security reports
• Audit Microsoft 365 Copilot activities and AI interactions with Microsoft Purview
• Module assessment

Module  20 – Protect sensitive data from AI-related risks

• Apply AI security recommendations with DSPM for AI
• Use sensitivity labels to protect Microsoft 365 Copilot content
• Use Endpoint DLP to prevent generative AI data exposure
• Module assessment

Module  21 – Govern AI usage with Microsoft Purview

• Apply retention policies to Microsoft 365 Copilot prompts and responses
• Investigate and delete Copilot interactions with Microsoft Purview eDiscovery
• Detect and manage Copilot and AI communications with Microsoft Purview
• Module assessment

Module  22 – Assess and mitigate AI risks with Microsoft Purview

• Use data assessments to detect oversharing risks
• Detect risky AI usage with Insider Risk Management
• Case study: Use Adaptive Protection to respond to AI-related risk
• Module assessment

Module  23 – Understand retention in Microsoft Purview

• Overview of retention and the data lifecycle
• Understand retention labels and retention policies
• Decide when to apply retention
• Module assessment

Module  24 – Implement and manage retention and recovery in Microsoft Purview

• Plan for retention and disposition with retention labels
• Create and publish retention labels
• Create and manage auto-apply retention labels
• Create and configure adaptive scopes
• Create and configure retention policies
• Understand policy and label precedence in Microsoft Purview
• Recover content in Microsoft 365 workloads
• Module assessment

Module  25 – Search and investigate with Microsoft Purview Audit

• Microsoft Purview Audit overview
• Configure and manage Microsoft Purview Audit
• Conduct searches with Audit (Standard)
• Audit Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365 interactions
• Investigate activities with Audit (Premium)
• Export audit log data
• Configure audit retention with Audit (Premium)
• Module assessment

Module  26 – Search for content with Microsoft Purview eDiscovery

• Understand eDiscovery and content search capabilities
• Prerequisites for using eDiscovery in Microsoft Purview
• Create an eDiscovery search
• Conduct an eDiscovery search
• Export eDiscovery search results
• Module assessment