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Deactivate or delete a data security policy

At times you may want to deactivate a data security policy. Deactivating a policy will temporarily stop any policy rules from being enforced on spaces or products covered by the policy. When a policy is deactivated, it becomes inactive.

Alternatively, deleting a policy will permanently delete the policy and any policy rule configurations associated with the policy.

Deactivate a policy

To temporarily stop policy rules from being enforced on spaces or products covered by a policy:

  1. Go to admin.atlassian.com. Select your organization if you have more than one.

  2. Select Security > Data security policies.

  3. Select the policy.

  4. Select Deactivate policy.

Delete a policy

To delete a policy permanently:

  1. Go to admin.atlassian.com. Select your organization if you have more than one.

  2. Select Security > Data security policies.

  3. Select the policy.

  4. Select the More actions icon (•••).

  5. Select Delete.

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