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Independent research on the same problem our customers bring us: securing, governing, and proving the value of Microsoft 365, Copilot, and AI agents.

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Key Insights From the 2025 Microsoft 365 Copilot Survey

Microsoft 365 Copilot continues to evolve with the inclusion of agents and an improved value proposition. However, large-scale adoption remains uncertain. This report provides digital workplace leaders with insights from Gartner’s 2025 M365 and Copilot Survey to guide their pilots and deployments.

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How to Mitigate the Risks of Microsoft 365 Copilot Agent Sprawl

Microsoft’s default settings allow all employees to create, share and use Copilot agents in Microsoft 365. Without the appropriate controls, this can lead to agent sprawl and increased risks. This research helps digital workplace leaders understand and mitigate these risks.

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Assess Microsoft 365 Document Management and Records Use Cases

As organizations continue to seek maximum value from their Microsoft 365 investment, questions arise as to its suitability for document management. Digital workplace leaders can use this research to determine which use cases Microsoft 365 can support and when other solutions are required.

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MARKET GUIDE

Market Guide for AI Trust, Risk and Security Management

The AI trust, risk and security management market comprises four layers of technical capabilities that enforce AI governance policies. The top two layers, new to AI, are consolidating into a distinct market segment. AI leaders should use this guide to understand TRiSM and discover sample vendors.

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How to Secure and Govern Microsoft 365 Copilot at Scale

Security and governance concerns are a significant barrier to wider Microsoft 365 Copilot adoption. This research uses Gartner’s AI trust, risk and security management framework, to equip digital workplace leaders with the required strategies to secure and govern M365 Copilot usage at scale.

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PLANNING GUIDE

2025 Planning Guide for the Digital Workplace

In 2024, the explosive release of GenAI brought both great benefits and significant challenges to the digital workplace. This 2025 Planning Guide helps application technical professionals improve governance and digital employee experience to optimize their digital workplace for the GenAI age.

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Go Beyond Baseline Microsoft 365 GenAI Controls to Secure Copilot

Copilot for Microsoft 365 exposes information governance challenges, and native Microsoft controls do not focus on many GenAI risks. IT leaders protecting sensitive GenAI operations should include third-party guardrails in Copilot implementations or consider alternative solutions.

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Copilot for Microsoft 365: Assessing the Impact and Value So Far

Copilot for Microsoft 365 has received significant attention but lacks independent data to support its real-world value. This research outlines Gartner’s 2024 Digital Workplace GenAI survey findings to help application technical professionals assess the impact and value of M365 Copilot so far.

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Top 10 Gotchas of M365 Copilot

Interest in Copilot for Microsoft 365 is surging. However, as more becomes known about this generative AI product, several “gotchas” are emerging that could undermine its value and increase risk.

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