RM576710 - Microsoft Purview: Introducing IRM Alert classification

Microsoft 365 Roadmap

Summary

Insider risk management will be introducing the ability to classify alerts as True positive, Benign (operational), and False positive. This will be available on all alerts where authorized analysts with the appropriate permissions can choose from a list of predefined classification reasons. Alert classification will help tenants to better classify risk within alerts to support reporting and tuning needs. This will replace existing dismissal reasons.

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Published

Oct 22, 2026

Status

In development

Release

General Availability
Preview

Platforms

Web

Service

Microsoft Purview

Tag

In development
General Availability
Preview
Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)
GCC
GCC High
DoD

Cloud

DoD
GCC
GCC High
Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant)

Description

Insider risk management will be introducing the ability to classify alerts as True positive, Benign (operational), and False positive. This will be available on all alerts where authorized analysts with the appropriate permissions can choose from a list of predefined classification reasons. Alert classification will help tenants to better classify risk within alerts to support reporting and tuning needs. This will replace existing dismissal reasons.

GA date: January CY2027

Preview date: November CY2026