Security and risk management
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Powering data governance at Microsoft with Purview Unified Catalog
Data fuels everything that we do here at Microsoft, from the daily operations that keep the business running to the innovations that shape the future. But as data sprawls across teams, systems, and borders, the task of ensuring that it…
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Deploying Microsoft 365 Copilot in five chapters
Deploying Microsoft 365 Copilot: A next-generation business tool Welcome to the new era of productivity Generative AI has captured the world’s attention, and businesses are taking notice. According to our Work Trends Annual Report, 70% of people would delegate as…
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Microsoft 365 Copilot for executives: Sharing our deployment and adoption journey at Microsoft
Deploying Microsoft 365 Copilot: Our guide for leaders Generative AI has captured the world’s attention, and businesses are taking notice. According to our annual Microsoft Work Trends report, 70% of people would delegate as much work as possible to AI…
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Keeping our content fresh, findable, and governed at Microsoft with AI-powered SharePoint
Microsoft SharePoint is where business knowledge lives. As AI-driven capabilities, assistants, and agents have exploded onto the scene, new possibilities for managing that knowledge and presenting it to our employees are emerging. At Microsoft Digital, the company’s IT organization, we’ve…
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Deploying Microsoft Agent 365: How we’re extending our infrastructure to manage agents at Microsoft
The number and sophistication of agents that our employees are building here at Microsoft is growing rapidly. To help us and all enterprises respond to this new opportunity, the company just announced Microsoft Agent 365 at Microsoft Ignite. This product…
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Moving from a ‘Scream Test’ to holistic lifecycle management: How we manage our Azure services at Microsoft
Nearly a decade ago, as we began our journey from relying on on-premises physical computing infrastructure to being a cloud-first organization, our engineers came up with a simple but effective technique to see if a relatively inactive server was really…
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Hardening our digital defenses with Microsoft Baseline Security Mode
Security isn’t just a feature—it’s a foundation. As threats grow more varied, widespread, and sophisticated, enterprises need to rethink how they protect their environments. That’s why we, in Microsoft Digital, the company’s IT organization, took a necessary step forward and…
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The agentic future: How we’re becoming an AI-first frontier firm at Microsoft
The rate of change for AI tools and technology continues to accelerate, and new opportunities to reimagine business processes and employees’ day-to-day work are emerging. Agents are the force driving this evolution forward. Agents are specialized AI tools built to…
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Vuln.AI: Our AI-powered leap into vulnerability management at Microsoft
In today’s hyperconnected enterprise landscape, vulnerability management is no longer a back-office function—it’s a frontline defense. With thousands of devices from a multitude of vendors, and a relentless stream of Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs), here at Microsoft we faced…
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Keeping our in-house optical network safe with a Zero Trust mentality
When it comes to corporate connectivity at Microsoft, a minute of lost connection can lead to catastrophic disruptions for our product teams, sleepless nights for our network engineers, and millions of dollars of lost value for the company. That’s why…
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Transforming security and compliance at Microsoft with Windows Hotpatch
Security updates are essential, and every security admin knows that when it comes to applying these updates, faster is better to mitigate the risk. However, security updates have always come with a catch: Windows needs to reboot to apply them.…
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Transforming our VPN with Global Secure Access at Microsoft
Ensuring safe and secure access to resources in the enterprise has always been a delicate balance. Protecting corporate assets from intrusions and misuse is paramount. But a system that neglects usability for employees creates frustration and inefficiencies. At Microsoft, we’re…