Microsoft Purview: Data Security Investigations – Introducing new personal data examination

Summary

Data Security Investigations (DSI) is introducing a new examination focus area concentrated on identifying personal data. The personal data examination will identify and extract various types of personal data from the selected items including but not limited to, names, addresses, bank account numbers, and more. This addition works alongside DSI’s AI-powered content analysis features, such as categorization, AI search, and examination for risk, which help surface data security risks buried in data.

Status
Launched
General availability target
Apr 2026
Preview target
Not published
Products
Microsoft Purview
Clouds
Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Release phases
General Availability
Platforms
Web
Added to the roadmap
25 Mar 2026
Last changed
18 May 2026 · 4mo ago
recently changed
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