Mitigating insider risks in the age of AI with Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management | Microsoft Community Hub
As AI reshapes the workplace, insider risks are evolving too — from unintentional data leaks to malicious misuse of sensitive information. The blog, "Mitigating insider risks in the age of AI with Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management," highlights how organisations can proactively reduce risks using Purview's AI-driven detection and compliance tools. Read the blog to learn how to safeguard your business, and contact Support on the Spot to discuss building a stronger insider risk strategy for your organization.
What are the main risks associated with generative AI?
The rise of generative AI introduces several risks, including data leakage and the potential exposure of sensitive information through third-party AI applications. Additionally, the use of shadow AI tools by employees can complicate data security efforts, as 78% of users are bringing their own AI tools like ChatGPT into the workplace.
How does Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management help mitigate insider risks?
Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management provides comprehensive visibility into user interactions with data, utilizing machine learning-based detection controls and dynamic protections. It helps organizations identify potential insider risks, such as intellectual property theft and data leakage, by correlating various signals and allowing for the creation of tailored policies based on internal governance requirements.
What new features have been introduced to enhance data security?
Recent updates include the introduction of the Alert Triage Agent, which autonomously prioritizes alerts based on risk levels, improving response times and team efficiency. Additionally, new detections for risky generative AI usage have been added, allowing organizations to identify and mitigate potential risks associated with AI tools more effectively.

Mitigating insider risks in the age of AI with Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management | Microsoft Community Hub
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