We are just a few days away from Microsoft Ignite, happening from November 19–22, 2024, and the excitement is palpable! This year, we are thrilled to share Security Copilot with everyone, both in-person and virtual attendees alike.

• In-Person Experience: For those joining us in person, you'll have the opportunity to interact directly with our experts, attend immersive sessions, and see live demos of Security Copilot. Our hands-on labs and breakout sessions will provide you with practical insights and experiences that you can take back to your organization.
• Virtual Engagement: We haven’t forgotten about our virtual audience! You’ll have access to live-streamed sessions, interactive Q&As, and virtual demos. We’ve designed a rich and engaging online experience to ensure that you gain the same valuable insights and knowledge as those attending in person.

We are excited to announce a series of innovative technical breakout sessions, theater sessions, labs, community opportunities, and demos designed to showcase the cutting-edge capabilities of Security Copilot. These are tailored to provide in-depth insights and hands-on experiences, ensuring attendees gain a comprehensive understanding of how to leverage Security Copilot to its fullest potential.

Microsoft Security Copilot is your generative AI-powered assistant that helps teams improve security across organizations. Discover how Security Copilot enables you to protect at the speed and scale of AI by leveraging global threat intelligence, industry best practices, and organizational data from Microsoft and others to deliver tailored insights. Learn about the latest innovations, including AI-driven automation capabilities and new use cases that elevate security organization-wide.

Join us for these exciting opportunities, whether in-person at McCormick Place in Chicago or virtually online. Explore how Security Copilot can transform your security operations, optimize efficiency, and enhance your organization's overall security posture. Whether you're a security professional, IT expert, or simply interested in the future of cybersecurity, these sessions offer valuable knowledge and practical tips to help you stay ahead in the ever-evolving world of cybersecurity.

We look forward to your participation and can't wait to see you there!

Breakout Sessions

We are excited to announce our series of innovative technical breakout sessions, designed to showcase the cutting-edge capabilities of Security Copilot. These sessions are tailored to provide in-depth insights and hands-on experiences, ensuring attendees gain a comprehensive understanding of how to leverage Security Copilot to its fullest potential.

BRK307: Transform your security with GenAI innovations in Security Copilot -
Dorothy Li, Emily Longman, Dilip Radhakrishnan

• In Chicago + Online - Will be recorded
• Tuesday, November 19 - 11:30 AM - 12:15 PM Central Standard Time

Microsoft Security Copilot is your generative AI-powered assistant that helps teams improve security across organizations. Discover how Security Copilot enables you to protect at the speed and scale of AI by leveraging global threat intelligence, industry best practices and organizational data from Microsoft and others to deliver tailored insights. Learn about the latest innovations, including AI-driven automation capabilities and new use cases that elevate security organization-wide.

BRK308: Optimize with Security Copilot: Real-world insights and expert advice - Dennis Mercer, Heena Macwan

• In Chicago + Online - Will be recorded
• Thursday, November 21 - 3:45 PM - 4:30 PM Central Standard Time

Discover how to unlock Microsoft Security Copilot's full potential. This session offers deep dives into valuable case studies, the latest efficiency data, and practical tips from product experts. Learn best practices and insider tricks to maximize Copilot’s benefits, ensuring quick value realization and enhanced security and IT operations.

BRK316: One goal, many roles: Microsoft Security Copilot use cases for all - Nick Goodman, Ryan Munsch

• In Chicago + Online - Will be recorded
• Thursday, November 21 - 5:00 PM - 5:45 PM Central Standard Time

Experience how Microsoft Security Copilot supports multiple cybersecurity roles through practical, real-world incidents. This session highlights Copilot's seamless integration with Microsoft’s security suite—Entra, Defender, Purview, and Intune - and its ability to provide tailored solutions that address a broad range of security functions beyond traditional SOC roles.

BRK331: Security Partner Growth: Harness the Power of AI in Security Copilot - Vicki Beizer, Mona Ghadiri, James Key, Jose Lazaro

• In Chicago Only - Will be recorded
• Friday, November 22 - 10:15 AM - 11:00 PM Central Standard Time

Discover new Security Copilot product capabilities built to enable partners to run their managed services business and expand their ISV solutions. Find out how Partners can maximize the capabilities of your technical resources to support customers more effectively. You will receive a preview of the new partner benefits and product developments coming next year and learn how you can get ahead of the curve.  Don't miss this chance to stay ahead in the ever-evolving security landscape.

Theater Sessions

We are thrilled to announce our series of innovative Theater Sessions, designed to spotlight the pioneering capabilities of Security Copilot. These sessions provide a dynamic platform for learning, engaging, and exploring the future of cybersecurity.

THR653: Mastering custom plugins in Microsoft Security Copilot -
Rod Trent

• In Chicago Only - Will NOT be Recorded
• Tuesday, November 19 - 11:15 AM - 11:45 AM Central Standard Time

Dive into the technical intricacies of Microsoft Security Copilot in this hands-on session. Gain practical knowledge on building plugins to customize Copilot for your organization's unique requirements. The session provides detailed instructions on creating custom integrations and automations, with a focus on plugin development. This is tailored for security and IT professionals looking to elevate Copilot's capabilities through advanced customization and seamless integration with existing security tools.

THR555: Threat Intelligence at machine speed with Microsoft Security Copilot -
Ryan Munsch

• In Chicago Only - Will NOT be Recorded
• Wednesday, November 20 - 9:00 AM - 9:15 AM Central Standard Time

Threat intelligence is crucial for protecting against evolving threats, but extracting actionable insights from vast data can be overwhelming. Join Microsoft expert Ryan Munsch to discover how Security Copilot's generative AI streamlines threat intelligence. He'll show how Copilot acts as a research assistant, analyst, and responder, using guided experiences and prompts to simplify threat management and reduce the time, resources, and stress involved in defending your organization.

Labs

We're excited to invite you to dive deep into the cutting-edge capabilities of Security Copilot through our hands-on labs. These instructor led sessions are designed to provide a comprehensive, interactive experience, enabling you to fully understand and leverage the power of Security Copilot in your organization.

LAB462: Boost security and IT efficiency with Microsoft Security Copilot - Rod Trent

• In Chicago Only - Will NOT be Recorded
• Wednesday, November 20 - 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM Central Standard Time

Join us for an interactive lab to experience Microsoft Security Copilot in action. Through expert-led simulations, explore how generative AI streamlines incident response, expedites troubleshooting, and enhances decision-making across security and IT. Test-drive Security Copilot and see firsthand how it helps teams identify, respond to, and mitigate threats efficiently. Ideal for security professionals eager to experience the real-world impact of generative AI in security & IT.

LAB462-R1: Boost security and IT efficiency with Microsoft Security Copilot - Rod Trent

• In Chicago Only - Will NOT be Recorded
• Thursday, November 21 - 8:30 AM - 9:45 AM Central Standard Time

Join us for an interactive lab to experience Microsoft Security Copilot in action. Through expert-led simulations, explore how generative AI streamlines incident response, expedites troubleshooting, and enhances decision-making across security and IT. Test-drive Security Copilot and see firsthand how it helps teams identify, respond to, and mitigate threats efficiently. Ideal for security professionals eager to experience the real-world impact of generative AI in security & IT.

Community

We are excited to invite you to our series of Community Tabletops, designed to foster collaboration and innovation around Security Copilot. These sessions provide an interactive environment where you can engage with peers, share experiences, and explore the latest advancements in cybersecurity.

COM1028: Community Roundtable: Security Copilot for IT Pros – Bill Mccluskey

• In Chicago Only - Will NOT be Recorded
• Tuesday, November 19 - 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Central Standard Time

This session will bring together experts and peers to explore real-world applications, share best practices, and discuss the latest features of Security Copilot. Attendees will gain invaluable insights into optimizing security measures, enhancing threat detection, and streamlining incident response. Join us to collaborate, network, and learn from the collective experience of your fellow IT pros in a dynamic and interactive environment.

COM1029: Community Roundtable: Security Copilot for the SOC - Michael Pinch

• In Chicago Only - Will NOT be Recorded
• Tuesday, November 19 - 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Central Standard Time

Join us for an engaging roundtable discussion tailored specifically for Security Operations Center (SOC) professionals focused on optimizing the use of Security Copilot. This session will facilitate an interactive exchange of ideas, challenges, and best practices related to the deployment and management of Security Copilot within the SOC. Participants will gain insights into leveraging Security Copilot to enhance threat detection, streamline incident response, and improve overall SOC efficiency. This is a unique opportunity to network with peers, learn from industry experts, and collaboratively explore innovative solutions to common SOC challenges. Come prepared to share your experiences and take away actionable strategies to elevate your SOC's security posture.

COM1030: Community Roundtable: Developing Security Copilot Plugins - Rod Trent

• In Chicago Only - Will NOT be Recorded
• Wednesday, November 20 - 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Central Standard Time

Join us for an engaging community roundtable focused on the development of plugins for Microsoft Security Copilot. This session provides a platform for developers, IT professionals, and cybersecurity enthusiasts to collaborate and exchange ideas on creating innovative plugins that enhance Security Copilot's capabilities. Attendees will gain insights into the plugin development process, explore successful case studies, and discuss best practices for integrating custom plugins into their security workflows. Whether you're a seasoned developer or new to plugin creation, this roundtable offers valuable takeaways and networking opportunities to help you expand Security Copilot's functionality and improve your organization's security posture.

Demos and Networking

Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Copilot demo station at the Expert meet-up. Our team will be showcasing the latest demos of Security Copilot, highlighting its powerful features and capabilities.

Our experts will be on-hand to answer your questions and provide insights into how Security Copilot can enhance your security posture. Whether you're interested in learning about our innovative tools or need guidance on specific features, we're here to help.

Be sure to stop by and experience firsthand how Security Copilot can help you stay ahead in the ever-evolving world of cybersecurity. We look forward to meeting you!