Planning a sensitivity label solution for your organization
To effectively plan for the deployment of sensitivity labels in your organization and decide which Microsoft 365 subscriptions you are going to require for your users, you first need to understand how Microsoft Purview Information Protection is licensed. The following list identifies the relevant subscription options for performing specific tasks in Microsoft Purview Information Protection:
- Manual sensitivity labeling: The following licenses will provide the required user rights:
- Microsoft 365 E5/A5/G5
- Microsoft 365 E3/A3/G3
- Microsoft 365 F1/F3
- Microsoft Business Premium (Information Protection for Office 365 – Standard should be enabled if only an E5 license has been assigned)
- Enterprise Mobility + Security E3/E5
- Office 365 E5/A5/E3/A3
- Azure Information Protection Plan 1
- Azure Information Protection Plan 2
- Automatic sensitivity labeling (client and service side): The following licenses will provide the required...