Safeguarding Sensitive Data in Microsoft 365 Copilot with Purview DLP (GA Release)

The challenge with sensitive data and access to Copilot Microsoft 365 Copilot empowers users with AI-driven assistance across Microsoft 365 apps, but it also raises concerns about accidental oversharing of sensitive information. In response, Microsoft has extended its Purview Data Loss Prevention (DLP) capabilities to Microsoft 365 Copilot, allowing organizations to enforce information protection policies within AI workflows. The DLP for Microsoft 365 Copilot has been in preview for some time, but Microsoft has now announced it is released for GA (General Availability). Among some of the interesting features are new features like alerting and policy simulation. Key details:  Rollout Timeline: As of June 2025, the rollout has begun. It should be completed worldwide by late July 2025. Scope: Initially, DLP for Copilot was available for Copilot Chat scenarios. By the time of GA this is expanding to Copilot in core Office apps (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) as well. Ensuring that DLP prote...

A couple of favorite news about the world of Teams - Week 21

As far as I have been able to keep up, this has been a quiet week in terms of feature releases.
Insted, I want to share with you a couple of blogs or resources you might find interesteing.

A couple of months ago, the "Toolkit for  Teamwork" beta was opened for the public. Now, it integrates into the Microsoft Training Services. This will be a great place to go for information about Teams. Read the announcement here, and sign up for beta participation here.

For those of you who did not follow MSBuild, you might find this post on the Teams Developer Platform information interesting.

If you still do not know where to go for the latest and greatest information on Teams, take a look at the short Coffee in the cloud special from #SPC18 with a "Resource Cheat Sheet"