Introduction
Microsoft 365 E7 and Agent 365 are now globally available, bringing a revolution in how businesses leverage artificial intelligence (AI). These solutions are part of a deep organizational transformation, integrating AI into daily workflows to make faster decisions, achieve better results, and generate measurable business impact.
The Promise of Microsoft 365 E7: Intelligence and Trust
Microsoft recognizes that successful transformation relies on two fundamental pillars: intelligence and trust. The new Microsoft 365 E7 suite brings these two elements together, combining advanced AI capabilities with enterprise-grade security and governance to enable organizations to deploy AI with confidence and at scale.
Key Features of Microsoft 365 E7
This integrated suite includes the following elements:
- Microsoft 365 Copilot: An AI designed for business workflows.
- Microsoft 365 E5: Enterprise-level productivity, security, identity, and compliance.
- Microsoft Entra Suite: Access control and identity management to secure application usage, including AI.
- Microsoft Agent 365: AI agent management and security module at scale.
Good to Know
With Microsoft 365 E7, organizations can move from restricted pilot projects to enterprise-wide AI adoption while maintaining a robust security and compliance posture.
Agent 365: Control and Security of AI Agents
The launch of Microsoft Agent 365, a dedicated control module for AI agents, marks an additional advancement. This product provides consistent visibility, enhanced governance, and solid security for all deployed agents, ensuring centralized management.
Key Capabilities of Microsoft Agent 365
- Observation: Monitoring agent performance and behavior, rapid risk identification, and prevention of business impacts.
- Governance: Management of data access, agent administration with IT oversight, implementation of safeguards, and auditing.
- Security: Protection of agent identities, prevention of data leaks, and defense against potential threats.
Warning
Agents whose access is not properly protected can present risks. Agent 365 provides the necessary tools to control and secure their activities.
Agent 365 is compatible with agents deployed on different platforms, including SaaS, cloud, and on-premises, providing a unified approach.
How to Get Started with Microsoft 365 E7
At a price of 99 USD per user per month, Microsoft 365 E7 offers economic advantage by bundling these solutions in a single suite. Agent 365, meanwhile, is available as a standalone license for 15 USD per user per month.
Purchase Microsoft 365 E7 Suite
Visit Microsoft's commercial platform or contact your representative to acquire the suite.
Configure Agent 365
Follow the getting started guide available at: aka.ms/A365adoption.
Optimize Your Agent Governance
Use the settings provided in Agent 365 to define appropriate levels of control and security.
Additional Articles and Resources
- Introducing the First Frontier Suite built on Intelligence + Trust
- Powering Frontier Transformation with Copilot and Agents
- Agent 365 adoption resources
Microsoft 365 E7 is the ideal choice for any organization looking to adopt AI in a calm and effective manner. Contact your Microsoft representative to learn more.
