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Ignite 2019 is now over and it was a great event and the biggest one for Microsoft Information Protection this year. As Microsoft Information Protection is a solution for consistent labeling across all Microsoft 365 platform, we have many partners that collaborate and announce their investments and releases. This year we had major announcements from Microsoft 365 Security and Compliance, Office 365, SharePoint, Azure Information Protection, PowerBI and many more.
Here is a short recap and references to all the great updates that was announced for Microsoft Information Protection during Ignite 2019.
TL; DR – Announcement list:
- Microsoft Information Protection roadmap overview
- Microsoft 365 Compliance center updates: Know your data, trainable classifiers, test mode, Analytics
- Sensitivity labeling on Office for Windows, Office for the web
- Sensitivity labeling in Outlook mobile
- Automatic labeling in Office on Windows and for the web (preview)
- Collaborate on protected files in SharePoint Online using Office for the web (preview)
- Azure information protection roadmap and updates and Unified labeling migration
- Sensitivity labeling of SharePoint Online sites
- Sensitivity labeling of Power BI artifacts
- Office 365 DLP updates and support for sensitivity labels
- View protected PDFs in Edge
- Microsoft Information Protection partner integrations and SDK updates
- Exchange online Information Protection capabilities overview and updates
- Best practices and deployment guidance sessions
Want to use and test all the great capabilities that has just been announced and are available to the public? Verify that you manage your sensitivity labels in Office 365 Security and Compliance center. If not, migrate them now from Azure Information Protection blade in Azure Portal to Office 365 Security and Compliance center. Read the "Unified Labeling explained blog" for more guidance.
Announcements
Understanding the latest Microsoft Information Protection capabilities:
- Ignite sessions:
Protecting sensitive information in Office apps and Office 365 services manually and automatically, for data at rest or at creation: A deeper look at the latest enhancements.
- Ignite Session:
- Documentation
SharePoint announcements on sensitivity labels integration
- Ignite sessions:
- Securing your SharePoint and OneDrive content with access policies and labels
- What’s new and what's next: Security and compliance in SharePoint and OneDrive
- Extending data classification, labeling, and protection to SharePoint Online to better secure your sensitive data
- The latest innovations in SharePoint, OneDrive, and Office for content collaboration in Microsoft 365 (Jump to 42:42)
- Documentation:
Microsoft 365 Security and Compliance – Know your data
- Ignite Session
- Know your data: Use intelligence to identify, protect, and govern your important data
- Know your data: Top five tips and tricks to better understand your sensitive data landscape
- What does your sensitive data landscape look like? Best practices in data discovery, classification, analytics and reports
- Blog:
Azure Information Protection - Roadmap overview, Unified labeling migration and navigating unified labeling, policy configuration, clients, and analytics
- Ignite session
- Documentation and blog:
PowerBI Data Protection:
- Ignite session:
- Documentation and blog:
PDF consumption support by the new Microsoft Edge
- Ignite session
Office 365 DLP updates and support for sensitivity labels
- Ignite sessions:
Exchange Online Information Protection capabilities overview and updates
- Ignite session:
Microsoft Information Protection SDK and ISV’s updates:
- Ignite sessions:
- Extend the power of sensitivity labeling and protection to your own apps and ISV solutions with the Microsoft Information Protection (MIP) SDK
- Latest Microsoft Information Protection partner solutions to help protect your sensitive data - CAD files with Secude, DLP with Forcepoint and Email Gateway solution by Digital Guardian
- Blog:
Best practice and deployment guidance sessions
- Accelerating deployment of Microsoft Information Protection solutions
- Understanding how the latest Microsoft Information Protection solutions help protect your sensitive data
- Protecting sensitive files and data can be hard. Choose the right data protection options that balance security and worker productivity
- Demystifying Microsoft Information Protection solutions: A panel discussion with the product experts
- Top five best practices to accelerate your deployment of Microsoft Information Protection solutions
- How customers are implementing Microsoft Information Protection solutions to secure their important data
- Insider info from Microsoft’s CISO
If you have questions or want to follow up on the latest updates from Microsoft Information Protection, please review these resources:
- Information Protection Yammer channel
- Apply sensitivity labels to your documents and email within Office
- Sensitivity labels in Office apps
- Overview of sensitivity labels
- The Microsoft Information Protection CxE team