Microsoft Ignite session: AI for the Public Sector with Microsoft 365 Copilot GCC available Nov 19
In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, the public sector stands at the forefront of innovation, driven by the transformative power of AI. Microsoft 365 Copilot GCC (Government Community Cloud) is set to revolutionize how public sector organizations operate, offering new capabilities that will enhance human capabilities, streamline workflows, and support compliance with stringent security standards. AI for the Public Sector with Microsoft 365 Copilot GCC - OD803 Our Ignite On Demand session delves into the myriad ways Microsoft 365 Copilot GCC can empower your public sector organizations, from automating routine tasks to providing actionable insights that drive mission-critical decisions. We invite you to watch this session and discover how you can harness the power of AI to elevate your organization's capabilities. Microsoft Ignite | November 18-22, 2024| ignite.microsoft.com The '101 on Microsoft Ignite 2024' What:Microsoft Igniteto learn more | FullSession scheduler Where: Hybrid | Chicago, IL (sold out) and Global Digital (online; free to register) When: November 18-22, 2024 Primary X handle & official hashtag:#MSIgnite(join in) AND follow@MicrosoftTeams,@SharePoint,@OneDrive, and@Events_MSFT The Ignite presentation highlights several key areas where Microsoft 365 Copilot GCC can make a significant impact for public sector strategists. We explore the role of AI in the public sector, emphasizing how AI can alleviate the burden of digital debt by automating repetitive tasks and optimizing workflows. The session also showcases the features of Microsoft 365 Copilot GCC such as Microsoft 365 Copilot Business Chat and AI-driven insights in applications embedded in apps you use everyday Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams and Outlook. Additionally, the presentation underscores the importance of responsible AI practices and data privacy, detailing Microsoft's commitment to security and compliance within the GCC environment. To start building your AI skills today and prepare your organization for the future, we encourage you to explore the following resources: Microsoft 365 Copilot GCC Blog: aka.ms/M365CopilotGCCBlog Microsoft 365 Copilot GCC High/DOD Blog: aka.ms/MS365CopilotGCCHighBlog Microsoft 365 Copilot – Readiness and Adoption Guide for Public Sector Roadmap ID #415097-Microsoft 365 Copilot GCCgeneral availability -- the product referenced in this blog. Service description will be updated prior to general availabilityhere Roadmap ID #464984-Microsoft Copilotgeneral availability for GCC -- more information will be shared on this product closer to launch. Current information for WW/Ent environment on differences between these two products can be referencedhere. Additionally, you can learn more about the roadmap for government AI adoption and specific Copilot scenarios for the US government. By leveraging these resources, you can ensure your organization is well-equipped to navigate the AI-driven future and deliver exceptional public services. The Roadmap for Government AI Adoption US Gov specific Copilot Scenarios content Other Microsoft 365 Copilot resources (environment agnostic): 3 short explainer videos:Microsoft 365 Copilot data security and privacy commitments Microsoft 365 - How Microsoft 365 Delivers Trustworthy AI (2024-01) Data, Privacy, and Security for Microsoft 365 Copilot Secure by default with Microsoft Purview and protect against oversharing Microsoft Purview data security and compliance protections for Microsoft Copilot Apply principles of Zero Trust to Microsoft 365 Copilot Learn about retention for Microsoft 365 Copilot This blog was written with support from Microsoft 365 Copilot, my AI assistant for work.Understanding Compliance Between Commercial, Government and DoD Offerings - September 2023 Update
Understanding compliance between Commercial, Government and DoD offerings: There remains much confusion as to what service supports what standards best. If you have DFARS, ITAR, FedRAMP, CJIS, IRS and other regulatory requirements and you are trying to understand what service is the best fit for your organization then you should read this article.Understanding Compliance Between Microsoft 365 Commercial, GCC, GCC-High and DoD Offerings
Understanding compliance between Commercial, GCC, GCC High and DoD offerings: There remains much confusion as to what service supports what standards best. If you have DFARS, ITAR, FedRAMP, CJIS, IRS and other regulatory requirements and you are trying to understand what service is the best fit for your organization then you should read this article.Understanding Compliance Between Commercial, Government and DoD Offerings - February 2021 Update
Understanding compliance between Commercial, Government and DoD offerings: There remains much confusion as to what service supports what standards best. If you have DFARS, ITAR, FedRAMP, CJIS, IRS and other regulatory requirements and you are trying to understand what service is the best fit for your organization then you should read this article.Microsoft expands qualification of contractors for Government cloud offerings
The primary change to the qualification requirements includes the ability for non-government service providers and contractors to prove eligibility with a U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) System for Award Management (SAM) Registration.Microsoft Copilot for Security and NIST 800-171: Access Control
The second blog in this series will dive into the very first requirement family -Access Control (3.1) - and how organizations may deploy Microsoft Copilot for Security (Security Copilot) to meet the requirements entailed.This requirement family is arguably one of the most paramount because of the remarkable growth in identity-based attacks and the need for identity architects and teams to work more closely with the Security Operations Center (SOC). Microsoft Entra data noted in the Microsoft Digital Defense Report shows the number of “attempted attacks increased more than tenfold compared to the same period in 2022, from around 3 billion per month to over 30 billion. This translates to an average of 4,000 password attacks per second targeting Microsoft cloud identities [2023]”.Microsoft Intune in GCC and GCC High Overview + CMMC Applications
Organizations can meet CMMC compliance for specific practices across several different domains using Microsoft Intune in GCC or GCC High in combination with configuration settings and policies in Azure Government and Microsoft Defender for Endpoint.
