Many organisations are eager to adopt Microsoft 365 Copilot to improve productivity, accelerate decision‑making, and reduce time spent on manual tasks. Copilot adoption prompts two main questions: what its daily benefits are, and which Microsoft 365 license is needed for secure and cost-effective deployment.
This session offers a straightforward, practical overview of Microsoft 365 Copilot in Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel, and SharePoint. It also includes a detailed explanation of Microsoft 365 licensing, clarifying how Copilot is licensed as an add-on, which base licenses qualify, and how the distinctions between Microsoft 365 E3 and E5 influence security, identity, compliance, and governance.
Agenda:
- Welcome and Introduction
- Microsoft 365 Copilot Overview
- Copilot Licensing Explained
- Microsoft 365 E3 vs E5
- Security, Compliance & Governance
- Building and AI-Ready environment
- Key Takeaways
- Q&A
- Closing & Next Step
Why This Matters
In this session, we address common challenges organisations face when evaluating Copilot and licensing, including:
Understanding Copilot’s add-on
licensing model and eligible base plans
Identifying practical differences between
Microsoft 365 E3 and E5
beyond marketing feature lists
Recognising how identity, security,
and compliance capabilities impact AI risk
Avoiding over-licensing while reducing
governance and security gaps
This session delivers practical insights, credible frameworks, and real examples relevant to data, IT, and business intelligence professionals working within Microsoft-centric organisations.