Microsoft Purview Information Protection: Configure sensitivity labels to be applicable to files or emails only

Originally posted by Microsoft Feb 22, 2023 Uncategorized 0 Comments

We’re introducing a new capability to enable admins to scope sensitivity labels independently on files and emails.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 100711.

When this will happen:

Rollout to public preview will begin in late March and is expected to be complete by mid-April. Rollout to general availability will begin in late April and is expected to be complete by end of May.

How this will affect your organization:

With this update, admins can use the Microsoft Purview compliance portal to configure labels scoped to files or email only.  

What you need to do to prepare:

No action is needed to enable this feature.

Get started with Information Protection in the Microsoft Purview compliance portal.

Learn more: Get started with sensitivity labels 

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