Is PDF file is also covered for scanning by O365 E3 DLP?

VERDIDA Reymond 20 Reputation points
2024-03-05T02:15:32.26+00:00

Hello - We are in the process of utilizing the default DLP capability of Office 365 E3. I just wanted to know if PDF file is also covered for scanning by O365 E3 DLP?

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  1. BhargavaGunnam-MSFT 26,911 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
    2024-03-05T23:18:32.0966667+00:00

    Hello VERDIDA Reymond,

    Welcome to the microsoft Q&A forum.

    From the below document, .pdf is a supported file type that can be scanned by offilce 365 DLP.

    https://learn.microsoft.com/en-gb/exchange/security-and-compliance/mail-flow-rules/inspect-message-attachments

    A similar ask is discussed here: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-365/what-are-the-file-types-that-can-be-scanned-by-office-365-dlp/m-p/330088

    I hope this answers your question. Please let me know if you have any further questions.


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