Microsoft Copilot
Analyst takes on Rencore
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Reference Architecture Copilot for Microsoft 365: The Top 10 Insights
Named for visibility and controls in large enterprises
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.
Read on gartner.com Best Practices & Case Studies Go Beyond Baseline Microsoft 365 GenAI Controls to Secure Copilot
Named for discovering overshared content in groups, teams and sites
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.
Read on gartner.com Reference Architecture Mitigate Copilot for Microsoft 365 Risks Through Information Governance
Named among mature products for governance, visibility and access control
Poor information management undermines the value of Copilot for Microsoft 365 and other generative AI tools. It also increases risks of oversharing, misinformation and data loss. To mitigate risk, application technical professionals must establish effective information governance in Microsoft 365.
Read on gartner.com Reference Architecture 2024 Planning Guide for the Digital Workplace
Named for governing workspace and content sprawl
As we settle into current work patterns, enhancements to digital workplace services will be even more vital. In 2024, technical professionals must plan for emerging technologies such as generative AI, and optimize digital workplace investments like Microsoft 365 to boost end-user productivity.
Read on gartner.com Reference Architecture Assessing External-Sharing Options in Microsoft 365
Named for improving visibility into external sharing
Microsoft 365 has eight different external-sharing options. Seven of these are enabled by default. Application technical professionals responsible for Microsoft 365 must evaluate the options available and assess how they can be used to support external-sharing use cases within the organization.
Read on gartner.com Reference Architecture Guidance Framework for Managing External Sharing in Microsoft 365
Named for extended external-sharing monitoring and reporting
Although OneDrive and SharePoint make sharing easier, there is a danger that employees will “overshare” sensitive information with external parties. Application technical professionals should use this report to mitigate risk and understand how to manage external sharing in Microsoft 365.
Read on gartner.com Reference Architecture Assessing Workspace Governance and Life Cycle Controls in Microsoft 365
Profiled as a Microsoft 365 governance vendor
Organizations are facing challenges from workspace sprawl due to the growing number of Microsoft Teams and SharePoint sites. Application technical professionals should use this report to assess the native governance and life cycle controls and understand how to manage workspaces in Microsoft 365.
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