Top companies ground Microsoft Copilot over data governance concerns

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Securiti's Jack Berkowitz polled 20-plus CDOs, and half have hit pause

Security and corporate governance concerns are weighing heavily on large enterprises as they try to work Microsoft Copilots into their organizations amid a complex web of existing tech products and access rights.about how businesses have adjusted to Copilots – largely by booting them from the corporate flight deck.

More generally, Berkowitz has started to hear how generative AI projects have been going for corporate clients. "Particularly around bigger companies that have complex permissions around their SharePoint or their Office 365 or things like that, where the Copilots are basically aggressively summarizing information that maybe people technically have access to but shouldn't have access to," he explained."Now, maybe if you set up a totally clean Microsoft environment from day one, that would be alleviated," he told us."But nobody has that.

"Now, it's not an unsolvable problem," he added."But you've got to have clean data and you've got to have clean security in order to get these systems to really work the way you anticipate. It's more than just flipping the switch."

 

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