security governance

OpenAI’s latest release, Company knowledge for ChatGPT, turns the chat window into a single-pane work console that can query Google Drive, Slack, GitHub, SharePoint and a growing roster of enterprise tools—and it does so with citations, admin controls, and a security posture that’s explicitly...

AllRize’s new 2025 Legal Technology and AI Adoption Report exposes a striking gap: most U.S. law firms already run on Microsoft productivity tools, yet few have turned that foundation into a unified, secure platform for enterprise-grade AI and operational efficiency. Background The report—based...

Microsoft’s Exchange Team has opened a direct line to on‑premises administrators with an interest survey for Copilot for Exchange Server (on‑premises) — a clear signal that Microsoft is actively exploring ways to bring Copilot‑style AI into environments that do not fully live in Microsoft 365...

In a high‑profile showcase of enterprise AI in Kuwait, National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) was awarded the AI Excellence Award at the Microsoft AI Summit held on October 19, 2025, a recognition that consolidates the bank’s recent push to embed generative AI into daily operations — most notably through...

Microsoft is testing an experimental Copilot agent called Copilot Actions that can autonomously operate desktop and web apps on Windows — including sending emails, updating local documents, resizing photos, organizing files, and running multi‑step workflows — all from within a contained, opt‑in...

In a saturated market of vendor announcements and paywalled briefings, the recent press release from Talee Limited positioning Microsoft’s ecosystem as the backbone for “the future of work” is a useful snapshot of how partners are packaging Microsoft technology into business outcomes — but it...

Police forces and public‑safety IT teams are quietly expanding their operations benches: two recent Police Oracle job postings for an Applications Operations Engineer and a Senior Applications Operations Engineer make clear that the focus this year is reliability, hybrid identity work, and...

Do-it-yourself AI is not an optional workplace fad; it is fast becoming the single most practical lever for making flexible work both productive and durable. Background The idea that flexibility will be won or lost at the level of architecture and attendance policies is outdated. The decisive...

BUI’s announcement that it has earned the new Microsoft Copilot specialisation marks a meaningful milestone for both the company and enterprises evaluating partners for secure, scalable Copilot deployments — a milestone that reflects rising demand for partner-led advisory, governance and agentic...

CellTrust’s announcement that it has joined the Microsoft Security Store Partner Ecosystem marks a strategic step for a company long focused on secure, regulated mobile communications — and it also underscores a larger shift in how enterprises will discover, procure, and operate security tools...

Law Tech AI’s new cohort launches promise a practical, safety-first path for California solos and small firms to adopt legal AI — but the details matter: two tiered programs start October 1, 2025, with a curriculum that ranges from hands‑on introductions to advanced automation and enterprise...

Microsoft’s Copilot promises to turn the hours you spend wrestling with emails, spreadsheets, and slide decks into a few focused minutes — and the differences between “promise” and “product” matter. The Geeky Gadgets primer supplied by the user captures that enthusiasm, laying out Copilot’s...

The race to build the world’s most powerful AI infrastructure has moved out of labs and into entire campuses, and Microsoft’s new Fairwater facility in Wisconsin is the clearest expression yet of that shift — a purpose-built AI factory that stitches together hundreds of thousands of...

The Cabinet Office has quietly handed responsibility for its long-running, much-delayed migration from Google Workspace to Microsoft 365 (M365) to another government unit, effectively changing the delivery model for the Falcon IT Platform Refresh and Migration programme and halving the project’s...

NVIDIA’s pledge to deploy up to £11 billion of AI infrastructure in the United Kingdom is a landmark moment in the country’s race to build sovereign compute capacity, promising up to 120,000 Blackwell Ultra GPUs, new AI “factories,” and partnerships with Nscale, CoreWeave, Microsoft and OpenAI...

SymphonyAI’s IRIS Foundry now appears directly inside Microsoft Teams and Microsoft 365 Copilot, promising to move industrial AI from dashboards and backrooms into the daily workflows of plant operators and frontline teams—using the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to connect OT data, AI reasoning...

Anthropic has rolled out an optional Memory capability for Claude that is now available to Team and Enterprise plan customers, enabling the assistant to retain and recall project- and work-related context across sessions while giving admins and users controls to view, edit, and disable what the...

Microsoft’s internal account of how Teams has evolved into an AI-first collaboration platform reads less like a product update and more like a blueprint for how large organizations will work in the next decade: Teams as the connective tissue, AI agents as the operational workforce, and Copilot...

Capita’s fast-moving push to embed Microsoft Copilot agents into everyday operations is moving beyond pilot projects into live, measurable service transformation — cutting email response times, automating high-volume tasks, and wiring AI-driven “agents” into end-to-end processes for clients and...

Point B’s announcement that it has been named a Microsoft Solutions Partner for Data & AI (Azure) and awarded the Analytics on Microsoft Azure specialization signals a deliberate deepening of the firm’s Azure analytics practice—and it arrives at a moment when Microsoft’s partner credentials...