Cloud, AI, and Security
A Unified Strategy Virtual Workshop
AI adoption is accelerating, Microsoft licensing is shifting, and security cannot be treated as an afterthought. Join eGroup for a half-day virtual workshop focused on building on Azure, adopting Copilot and agentic AI, protecting your environment, and making smarter licensing decisions.
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What You’ll Take Away
Cloud, AI, and security decisions are increasingly connected. This workshop brings eGroup experts together to show how the pieces fit, where organizations are getting stuck, and what to prioritize next.
Secure the AI Foundation
Protect identities and sensitive data with Zero Trust, governance, and Microsoft security controls.
Improve Threat Detection & Response
See how Microsoft Sentinel, Defender, and ThreatDefender work together across your environment.
Scale AI Beyond the Pilot
Move Copilot and AI agents into broader use with governance, adoption, and measurable outcomes.
Align Cloud, AI & Licensing
Connect Azure architecture and Microsoft licensing decisions to your security and AI strategy.
One Workshop. Three Connected Areas.
Explore the key areas shaping your Microsoft strategy and dive into the sessions that matter most to your organization.
Sessions 1 & 2
Security
- Microsoft Security
- Managing Incidents
Strengthen your security posture and see how Microsoft’s security tools work together to detect, investigate, and respond to threats across identities, data, and your broader environment.
Sessions 3 & 4
AI
- Microsoft AI Solutions
- Agentic AI
Explore how to move from AI pilots to broader adoption with Microsoft Copilot and agents, including governance, use cases, adoption strategies, and the foundations needed to scale AI responsibly.
Sessions 5 & 6
Cloud + Licensing
- Azure Foundation
- E7 Licensing
Learn how Azure architecture, governance, and cost management connect with Microsoft licensing decisions to support your AI and security strategy.
Workshop Agenda
Dive Into the Sessions
Spend the afternoon with eGroup’s Microsoft experts exploring the decisions connecting cloud, security, AI, and licensing.
The market trends reshaping IT, why siloed cloud, AI, and security initiatives fail, and the case for a unified strategy.
Build the Security Foundation for AI
Build the security foundation for AI and strengthen how your organization detects and responds to threats.
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM EST | Session 1: Microsoft Security, The Foundation Under the AI
Microsoft Security: The Foundation Under the AI
Understand the security controls that should be in place before expanding Copilot and AI agents across your organization.
You’ll learn:
- How identity and Zero Trust support secure AI adoption
- Why data governance matters before expanding AI access
- Where sensitive information can become exposed
- How Microsoft security capabilities help reduce that risk
2:00 PM – 2:45 PM EST | Session 2: Managing Incidents in Your AI & Cyber Environment
Managing Incidents in Your AI & Cyber Environment
See how Microsoft Defender, Sentinel, and eGroup ThreatDefender can work together to identify and respond to threats.
You’ll learn:
- How signals move from detection into investigation
- How Defender and Sentinel work together
- Where automation can reduce response time
- How ThreatDefender supports ongoing monitoring and response
Session Highlight
Includes a live ThreatDefender demonstration.
Move From AI Pilots to Broader Adoption
Many organizations have already experimented with Copilot. The next challenge is determining where AI creates value, how to expand adoption, and where agents fit into the roadmap.
2:45 PM – 3:15 PM EST | Session 3: Microsoft AI Solutions: From Pilot to Productivity
Microsoft AI Solutions: From Pilot to Productivity
Explore how organizations can move beyond small pilot groups and create a more structured approach to Microsoft AI adoption.
You’ll learn:
- Where Microsoft AI can create the most value
- How to identify strong use cases
- What broader adoption requires beyond licensing
- How to measure whether AI adoption is gaining traction
3:15 PM – 3:50 PM EST | Session 4: Agentic AI: Beyond Chat
Managing Incidents in Your AI & Cyber Environment
See how Microsoft Defender, Sentinel, and eGroup ThreatDefender can work together to identify and respond to threats.
You’ll learn:
- How signals move from detection into investigation
- How Defender and Sentinel work together
- Where automation can reduce response time
- How ThreatDefender supports ongoing monitoring and response
Build the Foundation Behind the Strategy
Cloud architecture and licensing decisions influence what organizations can support, secure, and scale. These sessions connect Azure foundations with the Microsoft licensing choices supporting AI and security initiatives.
3:50 PM PM – 4:30 PM EST | Session 5: Azure Foundation: Building a Scalable, Secure Cloud Strategy
Azure Foundation: Building a Scalable, Secure Cloud Strategy
Explore the Azure decisions that support broader cloud, security, and AI initiatives.
You’ll learn:
- How governance supports a more manageable Azure environment
- Where cost management fits into cloud planning
- How hybrid environments affect architecture decisions
- Why the Azure foundation matters for future AI initiatives
4:30 PM – 5:00 PM EST | Session 6: E7 Licensing: What’s Changing and What It Means for You
E7 Licensing: What’s Changing and What It Means for You
Understand how Microsoft licensing changes affect the tools and capabilities available across security and AI.
You’ll learn:
- What is changing across Microsoft licensing
- How licensing connects to AI and security capabilities
- Where organizations may be paying for more than they need
- What to consider when evaluating future licensing decisions
See the Strategy in Action
See how organizations are strengthening security, preparing for AI, and getting more value from their Microsoft investments with eGroup.
Charleston Stevedoring Moves Fully to Azure
PlanSource Secures Data and Accelerates AI
Children International Scales Microsoft 365 Copilot
Bring Your Cloud, AI, and Security Strategy Together
Spend the afternoon with eGroup’s Microsoft experts exploring the decisions connecting secure AI adoption, cloud architecture, incident response, and Microsoft licensing.
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