Why data security posture management is essential when deploying AI tools

In a business landscape dominated by rapid digital transformation and AI adoption, protecting all information — even data generated by AI — has never been more critical. Especially as organizations increasingly rely on AI and machine learning technologies to streamline operations and increase productivity, classifying and ensuring adequate access controls to sensitive data is paramount.

Microsoft’s advanced AI assistant, Copilot, is gaining traction in corporate environments and is changing how organizations interact with data across Microsoft 365 applications. However, while Copilot introduces a new horizon of possibilities, it also brings challenges related to data access and security that organizations must consider.