On this week's show, we discuss the recent news around Microsoft's Security Copilot and its early access program, as well as practical insights and real-world applications for enhancing your digital security through the use of generative AI. Beyond that, we look at how AI is transforming security practitioners' everyday routines, making them more efficient and effective, and how Microsoft aims to fill the security position gap globally with the addition of AI in Security.

For more information on the recent announcements, see the links below.

Microsoft Security Copilot Early Access Program is now available | Microsoft Security Blog

New Microsoft Intune Suite helps simplify security solutions | Microsoft Security Blog

Security Copilot with Microsoft Intune Early Access Program | Microsoft Intune Blog

Microsoft Security Copilot Partner Interest Form

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More About Virteva

Virteva’s mission is to help companies serve and be served in the age of the Digital Enterprise. Our focus is high touch customer experiences for organizations who require always available, secure, and technology dependent employee support.

Website - https://www.virteva.com

Email - [email protected] 

In this episode, Scott and Holly explore the new collaborative app from Microsoft: Microsoft Loop. They discuss what Loop is, what it does, and who it's for and demo how to use Loop components and Loop canvas apps to create and share content across different Microsoft 365 apps. Tune in to learn more about this next-generation co-creation experience that brings together teams, content, and tasks across your tools and devices.

For an even more immersive experience, check out our YouTube page to follow along on the demos. 

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More About Virteva

Virteva’s mission is to help companies serve and be served in the age of the Digital Enterprise. Our focus is high touch customer experiences for organizations who require always available, secure, and technology dependent employee support.

Website - https://www.virteva.com

Email - [email protected] 

Get ready for a deep dive into Microsoft 365 Modern Work, Security, and 24/7 Service Delivery insights with the Virteva Leadership team in this special AMA podcast. In this episode, we bring you expert perspectives, and actionable leadership strategies to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of technology and service delivery.

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More About Virteva

Virteva’s mission is to help companies serve and be served in the age of the Digital Enterprise. Our focus is high touch customer experiences for organizations who require always available, secure, and technology dependent employee support.

Website - https://www.virteva.com

Email - [email protected] 

Join us as we demystify the features, benefits, and target audience of Teams Premium. Tune in to discover why Microsoft Teams Premium matters, how it can enhance your workflows, and why you should harness its capabilities to boost productivity and collaboration in Microsoft 365.

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We are excited to announce an exclusive opportunity for you to engage with our Leadership team. In late August, we will be holding a special AMA (ask me anything) edition of the Podcast to answer your burning questions around Microsoft 365 Modern Work, AI, Security, and various the technical and operational aspects of our managed and professional services business.

To submit a question, you can use the Microsoft forms link below

https://forms.office.com/r/Nw94KV8MHn

On this week's episode, Chris and Scott discuss the newly announced Copilot pricing, best practice adoption strategies and break down the biggest news and announcements from Microsoft's 2023 Inspire conference. 

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We are excited to announce an exclusive opportunity for you to engage with our Leadership team. In late August, we will be holding a special AMA (ask me anything) edition of the Podcast to answer your burning questions around Microsoft 365 Modern Work, AI, Security, and various the technical and operational aspects of our managed and professional services business.

To submit a question, you can use the Microsoft forms link below

https://forms.office.com/r/Nw94KV8MHn

Todd Strand stops by on this week's show to discuss Microsoft being recognized a leader in Forrester's 2023 Enterprise Email Security Wave. We'll discuss what this means for email security in Microsoft Defender for Office 365, as well as more of our thoughts on AI in security and Virteva's Microsoft Cloud Security partnership update. 

With Microsoft's recent extensive range of AI and Copilot product-related announcements, we are pausing to reflect on the future of Modern Work and Security. Additionally, we speculate around pricing and general availability. Join Scott, Chris, Zach, and Taylor from the Virteva team as they delve into various disciplines and products, discussing how we anticipate they will revolutionize the way we work.

Microsoft recently unveiled a number of exciting new Copilot AI capabilities coming soon to SharePoint, OneDrive, Lists, Stream and more at the M365 Conference in Vegas. Join the Virteva team as they break down the announcements and speculate on what it will mean for the future of modern work.

Microsoft recently unveiled the new Microsoft Intune Suite plans, which build on the already existing Microsoft Intune platform. Join us as we discuss the new features, if what's worth early adopting and how much it will set your organization back if you upgrade from your existing plan 1 capabilities. 

In this special edition of the "Let's Talk" podcast we're discussing some common questions that customers have around optimizing their workplace environment and productivity within Microsoft Teams. To help answer those questions we're joined by Christopher Strong, Microsoft Practice Lead at Virteva and Jonathan Shultz, President and Principal Consultant at Apsidien.