What is included in the Purview Suite?

The Microsoft Purview Suite is a comprehensive set of data governance, protection, and compliance capabilities designed to help organisations discover, classify, protect, manage, and govern their data across Microsoft 365, cloud services, and hybrid environments.

Core components of the Purview Suite include:

• Microsoft Purview Information Protection
  Classify, label, and protect sensitive data such as financial, personal, or regulated information.
• Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
  Prevent accidental or malicious data leaks by enforcing policies across email, files, and collaboration tools.
• Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management
  Detect and help mitigate internal threats or policy violations before they escalate.
• Microsoft Purview Audit (Premium)
  Provide enhanced audit logs and activity tracking for forensic and compliance investigations.
• Microsoft Purview eDiscovery (Premium)
  Support efficient legal and compliance investigations with guided workflows, holds, search, and export features.
• Microsoft Purview Communication Compliance
  Monitor and flag risky or inappropriate communications to help enforce policies.
• Microsoft Purview Compliance Manager
  Centralise compliance assessment, control mapping, and improvement actions in a single dashboard.
• Microsoft Purview Data Lifecycle Management
  Automate retention, deletion, and records management policies to stay compliant throughout the data lifecycle.

Together, these tools give organisations a unified approach to data protection, compliance, risk control, and regulatory readiness, all managed under the Microsoft Purview umbrella.