Microsoft 365 Security, Compliance, and Identity Administration

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Managing Regulatory and Privacy Requirements

Organizations need to be keenly aware of their obligations in relation to regulatory compliance. This can be challenging, especially for smaller businesses that may not have a dedicated compliance or data protection officer. It is important to recognize and implement the correct settings and controls in Microsoft Purview to ensure that you are observing the appropriate standards and regulations.

Equally (and increasingly) important is the awareness and implementation of privacy settings and controls. Data subjects have the right to privacy and are entitled to the expectation that data relating to them is appropriately protected, not overexposed, and only retained for as long as it is needed.