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Copilot Studio

Microsoft

Vendor

Low-code platform for building and publishing copilots and agents across Microsoft channels.

Curated by Tiberiu ArvaStale

Proprietary

Strengths

  • Low-code builder
  • Teams and Power Platform integration
  • Multiple publishing channels

Practitioner note

Best when business teams need to assemble Microsoft-native copilots quickly, provided architecture and environment sprawl are still governed centrally.

Warning

Copilot Studio: Formerly Power Virtual Agents (renamed Nov 2023).

Governance posture

Reviewed 2026-05-26
YesData residency

Geographic data residency configurable via Power Platform admin center; DLP controls.

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YesDeployment model

SaaS via Microsoft Power Platform; CMK available; no self-hosted option. (saas)

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YesAudit logging

Maker audit logs in Microsoft Purview; agent activity streamable to Sentinel; Customer Lockbox.

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YesSOC 2

Audited as SOC compliant (Service Trust Portal).

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YesISO 27001

In Microsoft ISO 27001 scope (Azure / Other Online Services).

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YesISO 42001

Microsoft Copilot Studio listed in ISO 42001:2023 scope.

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UnknownEU AI Act

Assessed limited-risk by product category; no published vendor EU AI Act conformity assessment. (role: limited-risk)

YesLicense risk

Proprietary SaaS; Power Platform / Azure lock-in. (medium)

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EU AI Act obligations

Risk tier: Limited risk · as of 2026-08-23

Source-backed information mapped from Copilot Studio's tracked risk tier — not legal advice. Obligations depend on how your organisation deploys the system; see the full obligation reference and timeline.

Article 4AI literacy

Providers and deployers must take measures to ensure a sufficient level of AI literacy in staff and other persons operating AI systems on their behalf.

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Official text
Article 50Transparency for certain AI systems

People must be informed when they interact with an AI system; synthetic audio, image, video, and text content must be marked as artificially generated, and deepfakes disclosed.

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