South Coast Summit 2025

Join our MVP, Nikki Chapple for this full day workshop on Copilot and how to make sure you have compliant solution with Purview. This is a paid workshop in addition to access to the South Coast Summit conference the day after. Nikki has deep knowledge about preparing your environment for Copilot and it is top of mind for most organizations today. Make sure you book your seat today!

From Data Chaos to Copilot Confidence: A Step-by-Step Microsoft 365 Readiness Workshop
Join our practical and interactive workshop designed to build your confidence in preparing your Microsoft 365 environment for Copilot deployment. We’ll cut through the noise and focus on real-world configurations to ensure your data is secure, governed, and ready for AI. Confidently Deploy Copilot Without Compromising Your Data. Before unlocking the power of Microsoft 365 Copilot, your data needs to be secure, governed, and optimised. Without proper preparation, you risk exposing sensitive content, amplifying poor data hygiene, and receiving irrelevant or inaccurate results. This interactive, one-day workshop cuts through the noise to give you the real-world knowledge and tools to prepare your Microsoft 365 environment for Copilot—ensuring your AI experience is safe, accurate, and compliant from Day 1. You’ll leave this session feeling confident and capable of preparing your data for Copilot, knowing exactly how to assess your environment, discover sensitive data, and take the right actions to reduce risk.

Microsoft 365 Copilot: Measuring Success, Managing Risk

As organisations embrace Microsoft 365 Copilot and other generative AI tools, the need to measure their impact, adoption, and understand the associated risks has never been greater. In this session, Microsoft MVP and data security and governance expert Nikki Chapple will guide you through the essential tools and strategies for tracking Microsoft 365 Copilot and Gen AI usage in your organisation.

You’ll learn how to go beyond the basic usage metrics available in the Microsoft 365 Admin Center and explore how to leverage Viva Insights’ Copilot Dashboard and Microsoft Purview’s Data Security Posture Management for AI (DSPM for AI). Discover how to assess readiness, drive adoption, measure business impact, and manage third-party AI risks, all while maintaining strong data governance and compliance.

Whether you’re a compliance lead, IT admin, or business decision-maker, this session will equip you with the knowledge to make informed, data-driven decisions about your AI strategy.

Key Takeaways:

– Understand why measuring Copilot and Gen AI usage is critical for success.
– Explore the Copilot Dashboard in Viva Insights for readiness, adoption, impact, and sentiment metrics.
– Discover how Microsoft Purview DSPM for AI helps identify and mitigate risks associated with Copilot and third-party Gen AI tools.
– Gain practical tips for aligning AI usage with business outcomes and compliance requirements.

About South Coast Summit

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