Classifiers in Microsoft 365 Purview
Microsoft 365 Purview is a comprehensive data governance solution that allows organizations to discover, understand, and manage their data assets. As part of its data management capabilities, Microsoft 365 Purview offers data classification features. These classification features enable organizations to categorize and label their data assets, based on predefined or custom classification rules. Data classification plays a crucial role in data governance by providing insights into the sensitivity, importance, and compliance requirements of data. It helps organizations identify and protect sensitive information, implement appropriate access controls, and ensure regulatory compliance.
In Microsoft 365 Purview, classifiers are used to automatically classify data based on predefined patterns, keywords, or metadata attributes. These classifiers are predefined rules or policies that are applied to data assets during the discovery and cataloging process...