Microsoft Purview: Data Loss Prevention - Endpoint DLP now detects sensitivity labels on files inside archives

Summary

Endpoint Data Loss Prevention (DLP) is changing the way archive files, such as .zip and similar container formats, are classified and enforced. This update improves detection accuracy and gives administrators finer control over how content within archives is protected.

Status
In development
General availability target
Jan 2027
Preview target
Dec 2026
Products
Microsoft Purview
Clouds
Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
Release phases
General Availability, Preview
Platforms
Web
Added to the roadmap
25 Jun 2026
Last changed
6 Jul 2026 · 3mo ago
recently changed
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