Data Loss Prevention

What Are the Best Practices for Configuring DLP Policies for Email in Office 365 or G Suite?

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Microsoft 365 Recommendations

  • Use Microsoft Purview for baseline policies
  • Extend capabilities using miniOrange Email DLP
  • Enable sensitivity labels
  • Implement quarantine review workflows

Google Workspace Recommendations

  • Enhance Gmail DLP with advanced attachment scanning
  • Use OCR and ML-based detection
  • Apply context-aware policies

General Best Practices

  • Start in monitor-only mode
  • Classify sensitive data before enforcement
  • Implement layered policies:
    • Warn
    • Approve
    • Block
  • Educate users during violations
  • Continuously review false positives
  • Integrate with SIEM tools

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