In development MRC 472031

Data Loss Prevention- DLP Policy Change Insights with Security Copilot

Copilot for Security in DLP can summarize DLP policies. This enhancement enables DLP admins to gain insights on coverage of policies viz. location, classifiers and notifications, and more. DLP admins can get these insights on all the policies or on few selected policies. They wil

Microsoft Purview 03 Horizon04 Security

DIGITAL SKILL WORKS LTD / 12 PANES

GA / disclosure September CY2027
Platforms Web

What it is

Data Loss Prevention- DLP Policy Change Insights with Security Copilot is a Microsoft 365 roadmap item published via Microsoft Release Communications. Current status: In development.

What it does

Copilot for Security in DLP can summarize DLP policies. This enhancement enables DLP admins to gain insights on coverage of policies viz. location, classifiers and notifications, and more. DLP admins can get these insights on all the policies or on few selected policies. They will be able to use prompts to gain deeper level view of how a policy is configured for their digital landscape. This helps them align their data posture on a regular basis and make corrections to policy posture as needed. #copilotcontrolsystem

Why you should care

Board

Security/compliance control — fund Steady before more seats.

CISO

Prioritise as Steady control; wire into IR and GRC evidence paths.

CFO

Map licence or consumption impact to the frozen value case; avoid seat spray.

Adoption

Pilot with a named cohort and measure changed work, not vanity clicks.

Suggested action

Wave 0 first: Security → GRC → Cost & Value → Licence → Adoption. Add to Horizon watchlist with an owner. Pilot only after Steady controls for the affected surface are in place.

12 Panes: 03 Horizon · 04 Security

Communication needed

  • Security: Lead review; confirm control mapping before enablement.
  • GRC: Update AI/agent register and evidence path; confirm DPIA triggers if personal data is in scope.
  • FinOps: Forecast seat or credit impact; align to frozen value case.
  • Adoption: Plan cohort messaging, clinics, and success measures.
  • Comms: One story for board and staff — what changes, what does not, who owns risk.

Benefits

  • May improve productivity on a specific Microsoft 365 surface when permissions and data quality allow.
  • Roadmap visibility helps Horizon planning without guessing dates.

Risks

  • Status and dates change; treat MRC as directional, not a contract.
  • Enabling without Steady controls can amplify overshare or cost leakage.
  • Preview or rolling features can change behaviour; fence exploration on Pane 12 Frontier.

Source

  • MRC id: 472031
  • Status: In development
  • Products: Microsoft Purview
  • GA / disclosure: September CY2027
  • Preview: —
  • Platforms: Web
  • Cloud instances: GCC, GCC High, DoD
  • moreInfoUrls: —
  • Open on Microsoft 365 Roadmap

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