Data security for agents and 3rd party AI in Microsoft Purview

Stay in control as GenAI adoption accelerates across your organization using Data Security Posture Management for AI in Microsoft Purview. With built-in visibility into how AI apps and agents interact with sensitive data—whether inside Microsoft 365 or across unmanaged consumer tools—you can detect risks early, take decisive action, and enforce the right protections without slowing innovation.

Monitor usage trends, investigate prompts and responses, and respond to potential data oversharing or policy violations in real time. From compliance-ready audit logs to adaptive data protection, you’ll have the insights and tools to keep data secure as AI becomes a part of everyday work.

Shilpa Ranganathan, Microsoft Purview Principal Group PM, shares how to balance GenAI innovation with enterprise-grade data governance and security.

► QUICK LINKS:
00:00 - GenAI app security, governance, & compliance
01:30 - Take Action with DSPM for AI
02:08 - Activity logging
02:32 - Control beyond Microsoft services
03:09 - Use DSPM for AI to monitor data risk
05:06 - ChatGPT Enterprise
05:36 - Set AI Agent guardrails using DSPM for AI
06:44 - Data oversharing
08:30 - Audit logs
09:19 - Wrap up

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