Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management
Detect data theft, policy violations, and security breaches by insiders
Organizations needing insider threat detection without upgrading to E5
Tier comparison
Where Insider Risk Mgmt sits in the addon family
- +Defender for Endpoint Plan 2
- +Defender for Business (EDR)
- +Threat Analytics
- +Advanced Hunting
Available add-ons
Extend Insider Risk Mgmt with these add-ons
Each add-on stacks on top of your base plan. Pricing is per user/month.
Cloud PBX add-on — make/receive PSTN calls via Teams
- Teams Phone System
- Auto Attendant
- Call Queues
Cloud PBX + domestic calling plan bundle
- Teams Phone System
- Calling Plans
- Auto Attendant
AI assistant in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams
- Microsoft 365 Copilot
- Copilot in Word
- Copilot in Excel
Enterprise EDR, threat hunting, automated investigation
- Defender for Endpoint Plan 2
- Defender for Business (EDR)
- Threat Analytics
Advanced email threat protection — attack simulation, automated remediation
- Defender for Office 365 Plan 2
- Attack Simulation Training
- Automated Investigation & Remediation
Identity Protection, PIM, risk-based conditional access
- Microsoft Entra ID P2
- Identity Protection (Risk-based)
- Privileged Identity Management (PIM)
Advanced endpoint management — Remote Help, EPM, Cloud PKI, EAM
- Microsoft Intune Plan 2
- Intune Endpoint Privilege Management
- Intune Enterprise App Management
eDiscovery Premium, Insider Risk, Communication Compliance, Customer Key
- Purview eDiscovery (Premium)
- Purview Insider Risk Management
- Purview Communication Compliance
Employee experience — Connections, Goals, Insights, Learning, Pulse, Amplify
- Viva Connections
- Viva Goals
- Viva Insights
Feature Map
What you get with Insider Risk Mgmt
2 included · 0 not included. Click any category to jump.
Licensing & eligibility
Buying & licensing
Buying rules and eligibility requirements specific to Insider Risk Mgmt.
- Commitment
- Annual commitment, billed monthly is the listed rate. Month-to-month is ~20% higher.
- Volume discounts
- Available through CSP partners at 250+ seats.
Full feature list — Insider Risk Mgmt
| Feature | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Compliance & Data Protection (2/2) | ||
Purview Communication Compliance Monitor Teams/email for code-of-conduct violations | ✓ | — |
Purview Insider Risk Management Detect and act on IP theft, data leaks, security violations | ✓ | — |
Ready to deploy? Our Microsoft 365 migration services include license provisioning, policy setup, and full data migration from any source platform. Check the licensing guide for detailed add-on prerequisites.
Cost Calculator
Insider Risk Mgmt pricing calculator
| Users | Monthly Cost | Annual Cost |
|---|---|---|
| 5 users | $25 | $300 |
| 10 users | $50 | $600 |
| 25 users | $125 | $1500 |
| 50 users | $250 | $3000 |
| 100 users | $500 | $6000 |
| 150 users | $750 | $9000 |
| 200 users | $1000 | $12000 |
| 300 users | $1500 | $18000 |
| 500 users | $2500 | $30000 |
| 1000 users | $5000 | $60000 |
Compare Insider Risk Mgmt vs Alternatives
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FAQ
Questions about Insider Risk Mgmt
What is Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management?+
What's the difference between Insider Risk Mgmt and Defender Endpoint P2?+
Should I downgrade to Purview Info Protection to save money?+
Can I mix Insider Risk Mgmt with other Microsoft 365 plans in the same tenant?+
What is Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management?
Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management is a addon Microsoft 365 subscription plan priced at $5/user/month (annual commitment). It supports unlimited users and includes N/A of cloud storage per user.
Best for: Organizations needing insider threat detection without upgrading to E5
This plan includes 2 features across 1 categories including Compliance & Data Protection.
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Enterprise Cloud & IT Services
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Migration Tools We Use
Enterprise-grade tooling for every platform
- BitTitan MigrationWiz— Cloud-to-cloud email & data
- Microsoft Exchange Hybrid— On-prem to Exchange Online
- ShareGate Desktool— SharePoint & OneDrive
- Microsoft Mover.io— Google Drive to OneDrive
- Entra ID Connect— AD sync & hybrid identity
- PowerShell & EWS API— Automation & bulk ops