The rise of AI automation in operational environments has been transformative, yet it introduces a new set of exposures that traditional controls rarely surface. As Copilot Studio agents become embedded within core business workflows—automating tasks, accessing sensitive data, and interacting with critical systems—the line between operational efficiency and security vulnerability grows thin. In my experience,... Continue Reading →
Standing at the Edge of the Falls and Thinking About AI Governance
A few days ago, and yes, I am technically still on holiday, I was standing at Foz do Iguaçu, watching an unreasonable amount of water throw itself over a cliff. It is loud, chaotic, and completely indifferent to whether you feel prepared for it. The mist gets everywhere, the ground is slippery, and the closer... Continue Reading →
Unlocking Code-First Flexibility in Power Apps: A New Era for Custom Enterprise Applications
As organisations accelerate their digital transformation, the demand for custom applications is escalating rapidly. Microsoft’s announcement of the general availability of code apps in Power Apps marks a pivotal moment, offering both developers and IT teams a platform that addresses flexibility and governance without compromise. I’ve observed growing tension between developer autonomy and the enterprise... Continue Reading →
Reimagining Software Security: Microsoft’s SDL Approach for the Age of AI
Read the source article: Microsoft SDL: Evolving security practices for an AI-powered world The rapid integration of artificial intelligence into enterprise operations is fundamentally altering how we think about software security. Having spent years guiding organisations through digital transformation, I recognise that conventional approaches to secure development are struggling to keep pace with the complexity... Continue Reading →
Proactive Cyber Defence in Government: Microsoft’s Evolving Approach to Trust and Security
When Satya Nadella discusses the importance of trust in technology, especially within the realm of governmental data protection, I see a direct alignment with the strategic trajectory outlined in Microsoft’s latest Deputy CISO blog. Tim Langan, Microsoft’s Deputy Chief Information Security Officer for Government and Trust, provides a compelling perspective on the complexity and urgency... Continue Reading →