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MC344404: Information barriers – Announcing GA of management experience in Microsoft 365 compliance center

You will soon see an updated user experience for the Information barriers solution within the Microsoft 365 compliance center. This update enables admins to configure and manage information barrier policies within the familiar compliance center interface and includes new landing pages for Segments and Policies. This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 93193.

The Information Barriers solution within the Microsoft 365 compliance center enables organizations to restrict communication and collaboration between two user groups to avoid a conflict of interest from occurring. This user experience (UX) update adds solution landing pages within the Microsoft 365 compliance center for management of Information Barriers segments and policies.

MC344404: Information barriers – Announcing GA of management experience in Microsoft 365 compliance center

Affected workloads

  • Microsoft 365 suite

When this will happen

Rollout will begin in late April and is expected to be complete by mid-May.

How this will affect your organization

Information barrier policies can be used to restrict communication and collaboration between two user groups to avoid a conflict of interest from occurring in your organization. With this update, you will now be able to more easily view and manage information barrier policies and defined segments from the new solution landing pages within in the Microsoft 365 compliance center.

From the new Policies landing page, you can create new policies and manage existing policies.

From the new Policies landing page, you can create new policies and manage existing policies.

From the new Segments landing page, you can create and manage a list of segments for your organization.

From the new Segments landing page, you can create and manage a list of segments for your organization.

What you need to do to prepare

Access the information barriers solution in the Microsoft 365 compliance center:

  • Microsoft 365 compliance center for DoD cloud environments
  • Microsoft 365 compliance center for Worldwide and GCC cloud environments
  • Microsoft 365 compliance center for GCC-H cloud environments

Learn more

Message ID: MC344404
Updated: 18 March 2022

Alex Lim is a certified IT Technical Support Architect with over 15 years of experience in designing, implementing, and troubleshooting complex IT systems and networks. He has worked for leading IT companies, such as Microsoft, IBM, and Cisco, providing technical support and solutions to clients across various industries and sectors. Alex has a bachelor’s degree in computer science from the National University of Singapore and a master’s degree in information security from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is also the author of several best-selling books on IT technical support, such as The IT Technical Support Handbook and Troubleshooting IT Systems and Networks. Alex lives in Bandar, Johore, Malaysia with his wife and two chilrdren. You can reach him at [email protected] or follow him on Website | Twitter | Facebook

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