One console that gathers every Microsoft Purview tool, whether for protecting data, governing it or managing risk and compliance. It took the place of the compliance portal, now retired, and succeeds the older governance experience that existing accounts can still open.
Also called Microsoft Purview compliance portal.
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Terms in this definition
- Microsoft Purview
Family of Microsoft products for data governance, security and compliance. Its Data Map stores only metadata, such as lineage, schema and classification, never the data itself.
- Chat message roles
Labels on chat messages: instructions go under system, the person's input under user, the model's previous answers under assistant, and results returned by a called tool under tool (or function).
- GRC
Short for governance, risk and compliance: directing how an organisation operates, spotting and dealing with possible threats, and showing that it meets the laws and standards that apply to it.
- Governance
Keeping cloud deployments in line with an organisation's rules on technology, security and compliance, helped by Azure Policy, tags and resource locks.
- AGDLP
Nesting pattern: users go into global groups, which go into domain local groups, which receive the permissions. AGUDLP adds universal groups for forests with several domains.
Related terms
- Posture reports
Ready-made interactive reports (in preview) in the Microsoft Purview portal for Information Protection and DLP. They show how widely labels are used and how well policies work, across the last 30 days.