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Microsoft 365 Copilot

Microsoft

Vendor

Productivity assistant tightly integrated with Microsoft 365, Graph, and enterprise workflow data.

Curated by Tiberiu ArvaStale

Proprietary
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Strengths

  • Deepest M365 integration
  • Graph data access
  • Enterprise assistant packaging

Practitioner note

Natural fit when the real value is inside Microsoft 365 workflows and Graph-connected knowledge, not just generic chat over documents. Uses the shared Microsoft Copilot visual identity rather than a separate M365-specific product mark.

Governance posture

Reviewed 2026-05-26
YesData residency

EU Data Boundary compliant; Advanced Data Residency and Multi-Geo offerings.

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YesDeployment model

SaaS within the Microsoft 365 tenant on Azure OpenAI; no self-hosted option. (saas)

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YesAudit logging

Microsoft Purview audit logging of Copilot prompts/responses/citations; retention/eDiscovery.

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YesSOC 2

Covered by Microsoft 365 SOC scope (Service Trust Portal).

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YesISO 27001

Microsoft 365 (incl. Copilot) ISO 27001:2022 certified.

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YesISO 42001

Microsoft 365 Copilot achieved ISO 42001:2023 (March 2025).

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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; deep M365 Graph / 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 Microsoft 365 Copilot'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.

Applies from

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.

Applies from

Official text

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