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Copilot Readiness Assessment
Copilot is here but is your Data Governance and Identity Management robust enough to handle it?
Organisations adopting generative AI can expect enhanced productivity and improved customer experiences. However, the adoption of AI poses substantial cyber security risk for organisation’s if crucial mitigation steps are overlooked during the implementation.
CWSI , alongside the copilot readiness assessment, can provide valuable support to your business. Our Security & GRC consulting services are delivered by a team of highly experienced professionals from within the field. We work with you to determine your readiness for AI adoption from both a risk and data security perspective. Our goal is to empower you to leverage AI technologies such as Co-Pilot securely, without compromising on cyber risk.
AI tools such as Microsoft Copilot possess impressive capabilities to access, map and analyse data within your Microsoft estate, providing recommendations based on its understanding of the available data. Deploying AI tools in an unmanaged environment poses huge security risks, allowing employees to surface sensitive data that should be restricted from their view. Therefore, your enterprise data must be AI-ready.
You must have Data Governance in place before you embark on implementing AI. Data Governance projects can be complex, but CWSI has the expertise to help define governance policy and securely map and classify your entire data estate, so that you can confidently deploy AI across your organisation.
Stay on Top of Your Data Security Risks as the Adoption of Copilot Revolutionises Your Business
CWSI can help your orgnaisation in the following ways:
- Define your data strategy and data governance goals and objectives
- Establish a data governance structure and assign roles and responsibilities
- Develop a data governance framework and polices
- Implement data governance tools and technologies
- Manage your solutions to ensure your policies are applied and you stay secure
- Monitor and measure your data governance project
Stay in Control of AI
Discover CWSI’s Process for Assessing Your Readiness:
Workshop:. An initial workshop facilitated by CWSI’s consultants, will delve into your plans for Copilot and evaluate the associated risks and challenges for your business. This session will also address areas of concern or potential risks while exploring the readiness of your data and identity & access management strategies. Establishing goals and objectives for data governance.
Assessment & Report: We’ll conduct a thorough review of your current policies & configurations and run a series of Copilot test prompts to examine the results and help identify the data exposure risks. We then combine these findings with your business needs and compile a comprehensive document outlining the steps to prepare for AI adoption. This will encompass suggestions, tools, structure and technologies for effective data governance.
Establish a Roadmap: Following the report, CWSI will collaborate with you to establish a data governance framework and identity & access management strategies ensuring consensus on roles and responsibilities. This step is crucial for achieving the objectives outlined during the initial workshop.
Implementation: Execute the implementation of recommended policies, along with data governance tools and technologies, to position your business optimally for the seamless adoption of AI. We’ll continue to run Copilot test prompts to ensure that risks are being removed.
Manage: Through our range of managed security services – SecureGuard – we can provide a complete in-life service to ensure you stay secure and that your security and data strategy grows and adapts at the pace of your AI adoption.
Monitor: Ongoing measurement, proactive management and regular assessments to ensure ongoing AI readiness, compliance with business policies, and a steadfast commitment to maintaining security.
Why CWSI?
CWSI is your essential partner for assessing AI readiness and ensuring secure AI implementation.
With a proven track record of delivering excellence across various industries, CWSI serves as a trusted advisor and security partner. Boasting three Microsoft Security Specialisations in Identity and Access Management, Information Protection and Governance, and Threat Protection, CWSI has the expertise to help your organisation become AI-ready.
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Frequently Asked Questions on the Copilot Readiness Assessment
How Much is the Copilot Readiness Assessment?
Microsoft 365 Copilot Readiness Assessment cost can vary depending on your use case, please get in touch with us to find out how much this will cost for your business.
Why is a Copilot Readiness Assessment Important?
The Microsoft 365 Copilot Readiness Assessment is important as it evaluates businesses preparedness to integrate AI assistance into their work-flow process. This assessment points out faults in security and infrastructure and by completing this process, companies can gain the necessary knowledge on where they may be falling short.
What Happens if a Company’s Data is Not Secure for Copilot?
If a company unfortunately fails their Microsoft Copilot assessment, we would advise that they work with a specialist security partner, like CWSI to help them become AI-ready.
