Microsoft Purview will enforce Entra conditional access policies for eDiscovery admins by blocking non-compliant users from accessing SharePoint content and adding a new ‘FilePreviewed’ audit log activity. Rollout begins now and completes by November 2025, enhancing security and compliance monitoring.
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Microsoft Purview eDiscovery will enforce Entra Conditional Access for SharePoint content access
Microsoft Purview is rolling out a behavior change for eDiscovery administrators: users who do not satisfy applicable Microsoft Entra Conditional Access policies will be blocked from accessing SharePoint content. The rollout is underway and is expected to complete by November 2025. A new “FilePreviewed” audit activity will also improve monitoring of content access.
- Entra policy compliance will gate eDiscovery SharePoint access
ID Protection · Conditional AccessMicrosoft Purview will enforce Entra Conditional Access policies for eDiscovery administrators. Non-compliant users will be blocked from accessing SharePoint content, representing a security behavior change rather than a documentation clarification. Rollout begins now and completes by November 2025.
- A FilePreviewed audit activity is being addedID Protection · Conditional Access
The change also introduces a new “FilePreviewed” audit log activity, giving administrators an additional event for tracking and monitoring eDiscovery-related content access.
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