Enable Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management to detect, investigate and act on internal compliance and security risks
Talk through your requirements and leave with a clear next-step plan.
Service Overview
Highlights
- Assessment of existing Purview compliance posture and licensing
- Design of insider risk policies and detection indicators
- Configuration of workflows and reviewer assignments
- Operational runbooks and reporting templates
Business Benefits
- Enable detection and investigation of potential insider risks
- Provide structured policies for risk thresholds and alerts
- Support compliance and security teams with role assignments
- Deliver practical artefacts to sustain ongoing risk management
Typical use cases
- Organisations wanting proactive insider risk monitoring
- Compliance teams managing internal investigations
- Security operations seeking structured alerts and analytics
- Teams requiring privacy-aware risk indicators and escalation
Objectives & deliverables
What Success Looks Like
- Review current compliance and security configuration
- Validate Insider Risk Management licensing prerequisites
- Configure tailored risk detection policies
- Provide documentation and runbooks to support risk workflows
What You Get
- Insider Risk readiness report
- Policy design for key risk scenarios
- Risk indicator configuration artefacts
- Operational runbooks with role and review assignments
How It Works
- Discovery of current compliance state and licensing
- Define insider risk policy templates and indicators
- Configure policies, alerts and workflows in Purview
- Validate and hand over artefacts with guidance
Engagement Options
- Readiness Assessment and Licensing Review
- Insider Risk Policy Workshop
- Workflow Configuration and Reviewer Assignment
- Operational Handover and Reporting Training
Additional Information
Prerequisites & licensing
- Global or Compliance administrator rights in Microsoft 365
- Assigned Insider Risk Management licences or E5 add-on licences
- Inventory of roles and teams that will manage or review incidents
- Defined internal policies for risk treatment and escalation
Security & Compliance Notes
- Configure role-based access controls so that only authorised reviewers and administrators can access sensitive risk alerts and investigation artefacts.
- Ensure all risk policies respect user privacy by design and align to legal requirements such as data protection rules.
Common Bundles
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