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Microsoft Purview Services
Microsoft Purview empowers organisations with deep insights into data security risks and recommends controls to safeguard data wherever it resides. At CWSI, we deliver tailored Microsoft Purview solutions to help you discover, protect and govern your data estate, ensuring your organisation remains secure and complaint in the AI-driven era.
Why Choose Our Microsoft Purview Services
- Comprehensive data security, governance and compliance for your entire business: endpoints, cloud environment, and network.
- Seamless integration with your existing Microsoft ecosystem.
- End to end solution; from data discovery to in-life proactive management of your data security, risk and compliance.
- Cost-effective solution to meet your security needs.

What is Microsoft Purview
Microsoft Purview is a comprehensive set of solutions that helps organisations govern, protect, and manage data across their entire enterprise. By unifying solutions and services, Purview helps organisations gain visibility into their data, safeguard sensitive information throughout its lifecycle, govern data comprehensively, and address critical risks and regulatory requirements effectively. Each of these outcomes is underpinned by Purview’s focus on three core pillars: data security, governance, and compliance.
1. Data Security
Microsoft Purview offers a robust and coordinated set of data security solutions to discover and protect sensitive information, including:
- Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention
- Microsoft Purview Data Security Posture Management
- Microsoft Purview Information Barriers
- Microsoft Purview Information Protection
- Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management
- Microsoft Purview Privileged Access Management
2. Risk and Compliance
Microsoft Purview offers risk and compliance solutions designed to help your organisation reduce compliance risks and meet regulatory requirements, including:
- Microsoft Purview Audit
- Microsoft Purview Communication Compliance
- Microsoft Purview Compliance Manager
- Microsoft Purview Data Lifecycle Management
- Microsoft Purview eDiscovery (preview)
3. Data Governance
Microsoft Purview delivers unified data governance solution to manage on-premises, multicloud, and SaaS data services, including Azure, Power BI, SQL, Hive, and Amazon S3. Key tools include:
- Microsoft Purview Data Map: Register and scan your data sources to map your data estate and identify sensitive data.
- Microsoft Purview Unified Catalogue: Governs and secures your data while driving business value from existing data sources.
Together, these tools empower your organisation to:
- Create an up-to-date map of your entire data estate, complete with data classification and end-to-end lineage.
- Pinpoint the location of sensitive data in your estate.
- Create a secure environment where data consumers can easily discover valuable information.
- Generate actionable insights into how your data is stored and utilised.
- Manage data access securely and efficiently, even at scale.
Our Vision and Approach
CWSI is a trusted partner that enables customers to outsource vital security services, delivering comprehensive protection and peace of mind.SecureGuard is a comprehensive suite of managed security services, designed to safeguard your organisation’s critical assets while ensuring compliance and resilience. With a proactive approach and deep expertise in Microsoft’s extensive portfolio and integrations, we manage the complexities of cybersecurity, handling daily tasks to keep your organisation secure and compliant in an ever-changing threat landscape.
DataGuard is our data-focused managed service, designed to help organisations unlock the full potential of Microsoft Purview. From data discovery to developing and implementing a data governance strategy, we ensure you maximise its capabilities.
With a commitment to excellence and enhanced security, our service is built around a structured six-step approach, ensuring effective and tailored results for your organisation.
Our Six-Step Approach for Microsoft Purview
1. Advise
Every great journey begins with a conversation. We take the time to deeply understand your business landscape, data environment, strategy and goals, enabling our experts to provide you with best advice to achieve maximum data security.
With these insights, we’ll work with you to create a roadmap that not only aligns seamlessly with regulations like NIS2, DORA, and ISO 27001 but also supports your business strategy and goals. To ensure you’re fully optimising your Microsoft investment, we’ll also review and recommend how you can refine your licensing and subscriptions, unlocking their full potential to support your business success.
2. Implement
No matter your starting point with Purview, our approach is designed to meet your needs. Whether it’s deploying Microsoft Purview, setting up a proof-of-value engagement, or conducting a comprehensive health check of your existing implementation, we focus on establishing a strong foundation. This includes aligning baseline controls with industry standards and fine-tuning your setup to deliver maximum protection and efficiency.
3. Data Discovery
Utilising the advanced tools within Purview we thoroughly analyse your data to uncover potential security risks hidden in your environment. At the same time, we examine user behaviour to identify critical threats, from intellectual property loss to workplace harassment. These insights enable us to create targeted, actionable strategies for data classification and data loss prevention, ensuring your organisation is both secure and resilient.
4. Onboarding
In this phase, we focus on setting up and configuring your environment for effective in-life service management, implementation of more advanced features and execution of your business specific strategies.
5. Reporting and Communication
Monthly reviews with your dedicated CWSI Service Manager and Technical Account Manager go beyond routine check-ins, they’re designed to optimise your investment and drive continuous value. Together, we’ll evaluate service SLAs, platform performance, and compliance, while identifying opportunities for improvement and mitigating risks.
6. Continuous Optimisation
We focus on continuous improvement and support to keep your security environment performing at its best. We regularly assess and update your data security policies to adapt to emerging threats and changes in your organisation. This includes reviewing your Purview data quality score and analysing anomalous user behaviour to mitigate insider threats effectively.
If we manage other areas of your Microsoft security solutions, we leverage cross-platform intelligence to provide additional recommendations that strengthen your policies and enhance your overall security posture.
We also deliver technical support, handle software updates, resolve issues, and implement configuration changes to ensure Purview operates smoothly and remains fully optimised.
The Benefits of Microsoft Purview
Microsoft Purview’s powerful and complete range of capability, combined with CWSI’s deep skills and expertise, enable you to deliver clear business outcomes in these areas:
- Supports forensic investigations and regulatory compliance with critical audit log events and tailored retention policies.
- Promotes a safe and compliant workplace by identifying and addressing sensitive or inappropriate content in communication channels.
- Translates complex regulatory requirements into actionable steps to reduce risk and track compliance progress.
- Helps classify and govern data at scale to meet legal, business, privacy, and regulatory content obligations.
- Automatically protects sensitive information by preventing risky and unauthorised access across apps, services, endpoints, and on-premises files.
- Adaptive Protection adjusts data security controls dynamically to address evolving risks.
- Facilitates internal or legal investigations with workflows that enable efficient data discovery and management.
- Discover, identify, classify, and safeguard your sensitive business-critical data across the organisation.
- Detect, investigate, and act on critical risks in your organisation, including data theft, data leaks, and security policy violations.
- Activate data for analytics and access by AI with modern, federated data governance through sophisticated interactions, integration across data sources, AI-enabled efficiency, actions, and insights.
How CWSI Can Help
We provide the expertise to establish a Microsoft Purview baseline, ensuring your data is secure, well-governed, and compliant. This foundation is supported by a robust platform management solution, designed to maintain protection, optimise policies, and adapt to evolving challenges.
Our SecureGuard solutions bring together CWSI’s experienced team of consultants, engineers, and service desk professionals, who work closely with your compliance and IT teams. Built on ITIL-aligned processes and powered by advanced Microsoft technologies, we ensure your Purview environment operates effectively and delivers lasting value.

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