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100+ New Assessment Checks for Data and Network Security

100+ New Assessment Checks for Data and Network Security

Written By Anoop C Nair
Last Updated March 30, 2026
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Key Takeaways

  • AI is now a core pillar in the Zero Trust framework
  • Zero Trust Workshop helps build a real implementation plan
  • 100+ new assessment checks added across Data and Network
  • Improved visibility with Microsoft Purview and Azure Networking
  • Helps move from AI uncertainty to clear security actions

100+ New Assessment Checks for Data and Network Security. Zero Trust is getting an important update, with AI now added as a core pillar along with Identity, Devices, and Network. This means organisations need to treat AI security as a key part of their overall security strategy. Microsoft has also introduced the Zero Trust Workshop, a guided tool that helps teams create a clear and practical implementation plan instead of just discussing concepts.

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100+ New Assessment Checks for Data and Network Security

In addition, there are 100+ new assessment checks across Data (Purview) and Network (Global Secure Access & Azure Networking), which help security teams better understand risks and take the right actions. Overall, this update makes it easier to plan, manage, and secure AI in a structured way.

DataAI ResourcesApplicationsInfrastructure
Email and documents
Structured data
Agents
MCP Servers
Cloud based
On premises
Serverless
Containers
PaaS
LaaS
100+ New Assessment Checks for Data and Network Security – Table 1
100+ New Assessment Checks for Data and Network Security - Fig.1 - Creds to MS
100+ New Assessment Checks for Data and Network Security – Fig.1 – Creds to MS

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Anoop C Nair is a Workplace Technology solution architect with 25+ years of experience. Microsoft Certified Trainer. Microsoft MVP from 2015 onwards for consecutive 11+ years! He is a blogger, Speaker, and Founder of HTMD Community and HTMD Conference. His main focus is on Device Management technologies like Intune, Windows, and Cloud PC. He writes about technologies like Intune, SCCM, Windows, Cloud PC, Entra, and Microsoft Security.

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Anoop C Nair is Workplace Technology solution architect with 25+ years of experience in global enterprise organizations such as JP Morgan, Capgemini, etc. Microsoft Certified Trainer. Microsoft MVP from 2015 onwards for consecutive 11+ years! He also conducts Intune and modern workplace tech training for enterprise organizations. He is Blogger, Speaker, and Founder of HTMD Community and HTMD Conference. His main focus is on Device Management technologies like Intune, Windows, Cloud PC. He writes about technologies like Intune, SCCM, Windows, Cloud PC, Windows, Entra, Microsoft Security.

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