Microsoft Purview: Retirement of Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) classic and DSPM for AI classic experiences

Microsoft will retire the Microsoft Purview DSPM classic and DSPM for AI classic experiences by December 31, 2026, unifying capabilities into a single current DSPM experience. Organizations using the classic versions must transition workflows to the new experience before retirement. Beginning November 30, 2026, Microsoft will start retiring the Microsoft Purview Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) classic and DSPM for AI classic experiences. Retirement will be completed by December 31, 2026. As part of our continued investment in Microsoft Purview Data Security Posture Management, we have unified DSPM capabilities into a single experience that helps organizations discover, protect, and investigate data risks across traditional data sources and AI applications and agents. Rollout schedule Retirement (Worldwide, GCC, GCC High, and DoD): Beginning in late November 2026 and expected to complete in late December 2026 Impact on your organization Who is affected Organizations currently using DSPM classic or DSPM for AI classic in the Microsoft Purview portal Microsoft Purview administrators Security administrators and compliance administrators responsible for monitoring and managing data security posture Platforms and services Microsoft Purview portal Microsoft Purview Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) Microsoft Purview DSPM for AI (classic) Microsoft Purview DSPM (classic) What will happen DSPM classic and DSPM for AI classic experiences will no longer be available after retirement. Organizations must use the current Microsoft Purview DSPM experience for posture management and investigation workflows. The current DSPM experience provides centralized access to posture metrics, recommendations, reports, investigations, and data security objectives. Most new DSPM capabilities and innovations are delivered through the current DSPM experience. Organizations that have already transitioned to the current DSPM experience and no longer rely on DSPM classic or DSPM for AI classic do not need to take action. Action required and recommendations Action is required only if your organization currently uses DSPM classic or DSPM for AI classic. Recommended actions: Review your current DSPM workflows and identify any processes that depend on DSPM classic or DSPM for AI classic. Confirm access to the current DSPM experience by navigating to Microsoft Purview portal > Solutions > DSPM. Transition any remaining workflows that rely on […]

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