This course provides IT administrators with the essential knowledge and practical skills to secure Microsoft 365 Copilot deployments and ensure compliance across enterprise environments. Participants will gain a thorough understanding of Microsoft 365 Copilot’s advanced security, privacy, and compliance capabilities, equipping them to configure, monitor, and manage these tools effectively to protect sensitive organizational data.

Attendees will be able to:

• Confidently implement security best practices tailored to Microsoft 365 Copilot
• Map compliance features to regulatory requirements, ensuring adherence to key standards
• Develop and enforce data governance policies for AI-powered tools
• Respond proactively to potential security incidents and privacy concerns within Microsoft 365 Copilot environments
• Leverage auditing and reporting functionalities for transparent compliance tracking and continuous monitoring

Through hands-on labs, participants will leave with both foundational and advanced skills to safeguard organizational information while maximizing productivity and automation capabilities within a secure, compliant Microsoft 365 framework.

Outcomes:

By the end of this course, participants will be proficient in securing and managing Microsoft 365 Copilot using core tools such as Microsoft Defender, Compliance Manager, and Azure Active Directory. They will have hands-on experience in configuring identity and access policies, establishing data loss prevention (DLP) with Microsoft Purview, and implementing incident response protocols using Microsoft Sentinel. Additionally, attendees will be well-versed in aligning Copilot with regulatory requirements, using compliance reporting tools to ensure adherence to standards like GDPR and HIPAA, while applying privacy controls and ethical AI guidelines.

Key Takeaways:

• Strategic Copilot Deployment: Best practices for secure setup and ongoing management
• Configurable Security Policies: Pre-built security and compliance templates
• Effective Compliance Reporting: Practical skills for generating and analyzing audit logs
• Real-World Application: Case studies of successful, secure Copilot implementations
• Hands-On Practice: Lab-based skills for immediate application in enterprise settings