Sensitive information types

Concept

Pattern-based detectors in Microsoft Purview that recognize data such as credit card or passport numbers using patterns, keywords, checksums, proximity and confidence levels. Built-in and custom types serve as conditions in DLP policies.

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Documentation	learn.microsoft.com/purview/sit-sensitive-information-type-learn-about

Articles about Sensitive information types (2)

أنواع المعلومات الحساسة المخصصة في Microsoft Purview: بناء تعبيرات نمطية وعناصر داعمة تعمل فعلاً
2026-10-27 · Mirko Peters
تعرّف على أنواع المعلومات الحساسة المخصصة في Microsoft Purview بإتقان. تعلّم كيفية كتابة تعبيرات نمطية فعّالة، واستخدام العناصر الداعمة، والتخلص من النتائج الإيجابية الخاطئة.
Microsoft Purview Custom Sensitive Information Types: Building Regex and Supporting Evidence That Actually Work
2026-10-27 · Mirko Peters
Master Microsoft Purview custom sensitive information types. Learn how to write effective regex, use supporting evidence, and eliminate false positives.

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