Creating a DLP policy to protect content with HIPAA-protected data detected
Protecting sensitive health information is an important aspect of maintaining compliance with HIPAA. Microsoft Purview allows you to create DLP policies to detect and protect HIPAA-protected data. This recipe will guide you through creating a DLP policy to identify and secure such data within your organization.
Important note
While we’re focusing on HIPAA in this recipe, the steps are similar for other privacy acts and regulations for specific data types across the globe.
Getting ready
Ensure you have Global Administrator, Compliance Administrator, or Security Administrator permissions. Familiarize yourself with the types of data you need to protect and the locations where this data is stored.
How to do it…
- Sign in to the Microsoft Purview portal at https://purview.microsoft.com.
- If Data Loss Prevention appears on your home screen, select it. Otherwise, select View all...
