New DLP alerts management dashboard in Microsoft 365 compliance center

You will soon see a new Data loss prevention (DLP) alert management experience within the Microsoft 365 compliance center. The DLP alerts dashboard is currently in preview.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 72206.

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New DLP solution overview page in M365 compliance center

You will soon see a new Overview page for the Data loss prevention (DLP) solution in the Microsoft 365 compliance center.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 70814

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Microsoft built on-prem Graph connectors are now in public preview

Graph connectors for four highly popular data sources (Windows file share, MSSQL, Oracle DB, Enterprise websites) are released to all the tenants under Targeted release. You can now create connections to these data sources and get the benefit of many intelligent experiences of Microsoft search.

When will this happen:

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Announcing retirement of Compliance Manager (classic) in the Service Trust Portal

As announced both in-product (February 4, 2021) and via documentation, we will soon retire Compliance Manager (classic) from the Microsoft Service Trust Portal.

We recommend using Compliance Manager within the Microsoft 365 compliance center, the specialized workspace for compliance, privacy, legal, and risk officers. It has improved user experience, the ability to extend Compliance Manager use across your assets, and enhanced workflow and assignment options. We are committed to continually enhancing the solution capabilities for Compliance Manager in the Microsoft 365 compliance center.

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Improved search experience in the participant roster

We are expanding the search experience for Teams meeting attendees who wish to examine the participant roster when using Teams desktop or Teams on the web. This feature update does not apply to Teams mobile.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 80421.

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RBAC for External Admins in Microsoft Cloud App Security is changing

Microsoft Cloud App Security is aligning with other Microsoft Security products that use Azure AD B2B when working with external admins. Using Azure AD B2B allows your organization to improve its security in accordance with best practices and apply governance policies to external administrators.

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New release cycles and options for Microsoft Edge

We’re making some changes to the release cycle cadence for the Microsoft Edge browser application.

Expected to start with Microsoft Edge major version 94, we will be adopting Chromium’s new 4-week major release cadence. Additionally, we will offer an 8-week major release Extended Stable option for enterprise customers looking for a longer timeline to manage updates.

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Configure sensitivity labels for encrypt-only protection on Outlook messages

You will be able to create labels within Microsoft 365 compliance center that enforce an encrypt-only restriction when applied to Outlook email messages. This message applies to Outlook desktop (Windows and Mac), Outlook mobile (iOS and Android), and Outlook on the Web.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 72171.

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Exact Data Match to support Customer Managed Key (public preview)

You will now be able to encrypt Exact Data Match (EDM) data using your own Customer Managed Key (CMK), further enhancing EDM data security. 

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 70722.

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Microsoft 365 compliance center updates to Content Search, Core eDiscovery, and Advanced eDiscovery user experience

We are updating the user experience for Content search, Core eDiscovery, and Advanced eDiscovery in Microsoft 365 compliance center to better align with web content accessibility guidelines.

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