Copilot for Microsoft 365 technical overview for IT professionals

Please note – if you are considering attending the Mastering Microsoft 365 Copilot Readiness, Deployment and Management for IT Professionals course, it is not advised to attend this overview course as the overview topics will be covered in greater depth and breadth over the 3 day event.

The Technical overview of Microsoft 365 Copilot for the IT Professional Course, delves into the capabilities of Microsoft 365's AI-powered feature designed to enhance productivity and efficiency within organizations. This course will explore the following key areas:

• Microsoft 365 Copilot Features: Uncover the ways in which Microsoft 365 Copilot can streamline tasks across applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams (and many more applications!). Understand Microsoft 365 Copilot functionality including content generation, summarization, text refinement and tone suggestions via natural language prompts.
• Microsoft Business Chat, an innovative cross-app experience unlocking capabilities to improve information discovery and context across multiple apps including calendar, emails, chats, documents, meetings and contacts. Microsoft Business chat is available to users from Microsoft 365.com, Bing (when signed in with a work account), or within Microsoft Teams.
• Microsoft 365 Copilot Architecture: Gain insights into the inner workings of Microsoft 365 Copilot as it harnesses vast language models (LLMs) and organization's data via the Microsoft Graph. Discover the power of Microsoft Semantic Index, a cutting-edge technology facilitating swift and accurate retrieval of contextually relevant information.
• Microsoft 365 Copilot Prerequisites and Licensing: Navigate the technical prerequisites and feature enablement necessary for an organization to leverage Microsoft 365 Copilot's potential. Explore pricing and licensing options for both Microsoft 365 Copilot and Business Chat.
• How Microsoft 365 Copilot ensures enterprise-grade data security and privacy through integration with Microsoft 365 security and compliance features including Data Loss Prevention, Sensitivity Labels, Defender for Cloud Apps File Policies, Data Access Governance Reports
• Microsoft 365 Data Collaboration, Classification and Reporting features to identify and protect sensitive data including Collaboration Insights, Sensitive Information Types, Microsoft Syntex and Microsoft Priva.
• IT Professional's Readiness and Deployment Tasks for Microsoft 365 Copilot: Understand required the skills and tasks to ready your organization for Microsoft 365 Copilot integration. This includes configuring permissions, managing administrative controls, change management, promoting adoption, and overseeing usage monitoring.

Upon completing this course, you will possess a holistic comprehension of Microsoft 365 Copilot and its potential transformative impact on an organization and requirements as an IT Professional to deploy, secure, manage, promote and support a Microsoft 365 Copilot Deployment.