Microsoft Purview: Manage and Protect On-premises Content from Pluralsight

Understand how to manage and protect on-premises content with Microsoft Purview. Learn how to scan, classify, and catalog on-premises content, design and apply sensitivity labels and policies, and implement effective data loss prevention strategies.

Ensuring effective management and protection of on-premises content can be daunting without the right tools. In this course, Microsoft Purview: Manage and Protect On-premises Content, you'll learn how to leverage Microsoft Purview for on-premises to its full extent. First, you'll explore how to scan, classify, and use the data catalog to manage on-premises content. Next, you'll dive into creating and managing sensitivity labels and policies explicitly tailored for on-premises data. Then, you'll discover how to plan and implement robust data loss prevention strategies for on-premises content, including deploying policies and using the on-premises DLP scanner. Finally, you'll learn how to extend your DLP strategies to device endpoints, ensuring comprehensive coverage. By the end of this course, you'll have the skills and knowledge to significantly enhance data security and compliance for on-premises content using Microsoft Purview.

What's inside

Syllabus

Course Overview

On-premises Content Scanning, Classification, and Cataloging

Sensitivity Labels and Policies for On-premises Content

Data Loss Prevention (DLP) for On-premises Content

Good to know

Know what's good

, what to watch for

, and possible dealbreakers

Develops data security and compliance skills, which are core for administrators

Teaches learners how to extend DLP strategies, ensuring comprehensive coverage

Provides hands-on experience through deploying policies and using the on-premises DLP scanner

Activities

Be better prepared before your course. Deepen your understanding during and after it. Supplement your coursework and achieve mastery of the topics covered in Microsoft Purview: Manage and Protect On-premises Content with these activities:

Review existing notes

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Review the notes from your existing course to refresh your knowledge of data management. Focusing on the key topics, this activity will help you recall the fundamentals in preparation for this online course.

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Collect your notes from previous courses in data management.
Review and make sure you understand the notes.
Identify any areas where you need further clarification and make notes of them.

Review on-premises data management concepts

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Refresh your understanding of on-premises data management concepts to build a strong foundation for this course.

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Review articles or blog posts on on-premises data management best practices.
Attend a webinar or online workshop on data governance.

Test your DLP knowledge

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Test your knowledge of DLP concepts and strategies. This activity will help you identify areas where you need further reinforcement and will help you to better understand the concepts covered in this online course.

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Take an online quiz or practice test on DLP concepts and strategies.
Review the results of the quiz or practice test and identify any areas where you need further clarification.
Research and learn more about the areas where you need further clarification.

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Learn about Sensitivity Labeling

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Explore tutorials on sensitivity labeling to refine your understanding of data classification and protection. This activity will supplement the course's coverage of sensitivity labeling and help you to apply it effectively.

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Find online tutorials or courses on sensitivity labeling.
Follow the tutorials or courses and complete the exercises.
Apply what you have learned to your own data classification and protection practices.

Discuss DLP Strategies

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Engage in discussions with peers to share and learn different DLP strategies. This activity will provide you with valuable insights and best practices from others.

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Join an online forum or discussion group dedicated to DLP.
Participate in discussions and share your own experiences and insights.
Take notes on the strategies and best practices shared by others.

Career center

Learners who complete Microsoft Purview: Manage and Protect On-premises Content will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:

Information Security Analyst

Information Security Analysts protect organizations' networks and computer systems from cyberattacks. They analyze, detect, and respond to security breaches. To succeed in this role, one must have a strong understanding of data security and compliance. Microsoft Purview: Manage and Protect On-premises Content can help build a foundation in data security and compliance for on-premises content. This course covers topics such as scanning, classifying, and cataloging on-premises content, as well as designing and applying sensitivity labels and policies. This knowledge can be valuable for Information Security Analysts who want to enhance their skills in protecting on-premises content.

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Data Protection Officer

Data Protection Officers oversee an organization's compliance with data protection regulations. They develop and implement policies and procedures to protect sensitive data. This role requires a deep understanding of data security and privacy regulations. Microsoft Purview: Manage and Protect On-premises Content may be useful for Data Protection Officers who want to gain a better understanding of how to manage and protect on-premises content in compliance with data protection regulations.

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Privacy Analyst

Privacy Analysts help organizations comply with privacy regulations. They assess privacy risks, develop privacy policies, and conduct privacy impact assessments. To succeed in this role, one must have a strong understanding of data privacy regulations and best practices. Microsoft Purview: Manage and Protect On-premises Content may be useful for Privacy Analysts who want to gain a better understanding of how to manage and protect on-premises content in compliance with privacy regulations.

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Data Engineer

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Data Scientist

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Security Engineer

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Network Engineer

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Compliance Analyst

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IT Auditor

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Database Administrator

Database Administrators manage and maintain databases. They ensure that databases are available, reliable, and secure. To succeed in this role, one must have a strong understanding of database technologies and best practices. Microsoft Purview: Manage and Protect On-premises Content may be useful for Database Administrators who want to gain a better understanding of how to manage and protect on-premises content in a secure and compliant manner.

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Systems Engineer

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Software Engineer

Software Engineers design, develop, and maintain software applications. They work with other IT professionals to ensure that applications are reliable, secure, and meet business requirements. To succeed in this role, one must have a strong understanding of software engineering principles and technologies. Microsoft Purview: Manage and Protect On-premises Content may be useful for Software Engineers who want to gain a better understanding of how to manage and protect on-premises content in a secure and compliant manner, especially if they are working on software applications that handle sensitive data.

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IT Manager

IT Managers plan, direct, and coordinate IT activities within an organization. They work with other IT professionals to ensure that IT systems and services meet the needs of the business. To succeed in this role, one must have a strong understanding of IT management principles and technologies. Microsoft Purview: Manage and Protect On-premises Content may be useful for IT Managers who want to gain a better understanding of how to manage and protect on-premises content in a secure and compliant manner.

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Project Manager

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Business Analyst

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