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05/06/2026 Agentic AI / Architecture / Compliance / Governance / Intune / Microsoft Information Protection / Microsoft Purview

Understanding Agent 365: Governance for AI Agents

Agent 365 became generally available on May 1st, 2026, introducing a powerful new platform and unified control plane. This article explores its core components and explains why Agent 365 is more than a solution — it’s a complete platform in itself.

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18/05/2026 Data classification / Data loss prevention / Microsoft Information Protection / Microsoft Purview / Quantum / Sensitivity labels

Post Quantum Cryptology and a bit of Purview

Last week I visited Microsoft’s Quantum Lab at TU Delft, exploring advancements in quantum computing and its implications for cybersecurity, particularly regarding encryption. The rise of quantum technology necessitates new cryptographic methods to protect sensitive data against potential future threats.

15/12/2025 Azure / Compliance / Microsoft Information Protection / Microsoft Purview / Sensitivity labels

Microsoft Ignite 2025: Safeguarding Data in the Age of AI

Microsoft Ignite 2025 put a strong spotlight on the essential role of security, compliance, and governance in adopting AI at scale.
From new AI agent management capabilities to deeper data governance insights, it’s clear that responsible AI is becoming the backbone of every modern organization.

09/09/2024 Compliance / Information protection / Microsoft Information Protection / Microsoft Purview / Sensitivity labels

Information Protection 101: Advanced Settings

A small additional post on the advanced settings for sensitivity labels.

28/08/2024 Compliance / Information protection / Microsoft Information Protection / Microsoft Purview / Microsoft Purview Message Encryption / Sensitivity labels

Email security and removing the Encrypt option in Outlook

Two options for mail security and sensitivity labels and also the option to Encrypt my emails. What to use and what are the differences?

13/08/2024 Compliance / Information protection / Microsoft Information Protection / Microsoft Purview / Sensitivity labels

Information Protection 101: permission levels and why users cannot change the label

RMS permission-level are the basis for using content access to labeled documents. But these also affect the changing on sensitivity labels.

13/08/2024 Compliance / Information protection / Microsoft Information Protection / Microsoft Purview / Sensitivity labels

Introducing dynamic watermarking in information protection

This new public preview function allows for the dynamic application of the UPN on documents.

18/06/2024 Compliance / Information protection / Microsoft Information Protection / Microsoft Purview / Microsoft Teams / Sensitivity labels / SharePoint Online

The black box know as container labels

Sensitivity labels on the container level can be used to control the access to Microsoft 365 Groups, Teams and SharePoint Online sites and how information is shared. But is this a bug? Read on…

14/06/2024 AI Hub / Compliance / Data classification / Information protection / Microsoft Purview / SharePoint Online

Changing the label hierarchy – what will happen?

Sensitivity labels are configured in a specific hierarchy. And in some posts I tried to explain the importance for this. In this article, I want to expand some more.

31/05/2024 AI Hub / Compliance / Information protection / Microsoft Purview / SharePoint 2010 / SharePoint Online

SharePoint Information Rights Management V2?

Are the new Guaranteed SharePoint Permissions simply SharePoint IRM v2 or is there more to this?

28/05/2024 Compliance / Data classification / Data loss prevention / Information protection / Insider Risk / Microsoft Information Protection / Sensitivity labels

Adaptive Protection’s new functions

A re-visit to Adaptive Protection and the new preview function of retaining information based on risks.

26/04/2024 Compliance / Information protection / Information Rights Management / Microsoft Information Protection / Microsoft Purview / Sensitivity labels

Priority is important – Information Protection

Why do I get an e-mail stating that there is a mismatch between my labeled file and SharePoint? It’s because of the label hierarchy.

24/04/2024 Compliance / Information protection / Information Rights Management / Microsoft Information Protection / Microsoft Purview / Sensitivity labels

Information Protection news

A bit of news on Microsoft Purview Information Protection, including the new client and some GUI changes.

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