# m365 (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover m365. Page: Feed: --- ## [Episode 434: Reading the Spec Sheet on Microsoft’s Agentic SOC](https://www.msclouditpropodcast.com/episode434/) _2026-08-13 · Microsoft Cloud IT Pro Podcast_ Welcome to Episode 434 of the Microsoft Cloud IT Pro Podcast. Microsoft announced Project Perception on 2026-07-27 with a lot of “workforce of AI agents” language. In this episode, Ben and Scott discuss what Perception really is, what it needs from your tenant, what it costs, and what happens the first time an agent asks you to approve something. Six agents. Seven playbooks. Every one manually… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/media.blubrry.com/msclouditpropodcast/content.blubrry.com/msclouditpropodcast/E434.mp3) ## [Episode 433: Passkeys, Passwords, and the End of SMS MFA](https://www.msclouditpropodcast.com/episode433/) _2026-07-30 · Microsoft Cloud IT Pro Podcast_ Welcome to Episode 433 of the Microsoft Cloud IT Pro Podcast. In this episode, Ben and Scott discuss how Microsoft 365 authentication is moving from “make passwords safer with MFA” to “remove phishable authentication wherever possible.” The practical conversation for IT pros is no longer just whether MFA is enabled. It is which methods are allowed, which users are still on SMS or voice, how… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/media.blubrry.com/msclouditpropodcast/content.blubrry.com/msclouditpropodcast/E433.mp3) ## [Episode 432: AI-Era Consulting Billing for Microsoft Cloud Delivery](https://www.msclouditpropodcast.com/episode432/) _2026-07-16 · Microsoft Cloud IT Pro Podcast_ Welcome to Episode 432 of the Microsoft Cloud IT Pro Podcast. In this episode, Ben and Scott discuss how AI is not eliminating Microsoft 365 and Azure consulting, but it is changing what clients think they are buying. Your support makes this show possible! Please consider becoming a premium member for access to live shows and more. Check out our membership options . Show Notes Inside Consultants’… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/media.blubrry.com/msclouditpropodcast/content.blubrry.com/msclouditpropodcast/E432.mp3) ## [Episode 431: Agent Governance Is the New App Governance](https://www.msclouditpropodcast.com/episode431/) _2026-07-02 · Microsoft Cloud IT Pro Podcast_ Welcome to Episode 431 of the Microsoft Cloud IT Pro Podcast. In this episode, Ben and Scott get into why agent governance is quickly becoming one of the most pressing challenges for Microsoft 365 administrators. As agentic workflows become more common across Copilot, Copilot Studio, and third-party platforms, organizations are dealing with a sprawl problem that looks familiar but hits… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/media.blubrry.com/msclouditpropodcast/content.blubrry.com/msclouditpropodcast/E431.mp3) ## [Stop Putting Governance in Charge of Adoption](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ragnarheil/episodes/Stop-Putting-Governance-in-Charge-of-Adoption-e3l8nbp) _2026-06-25 · Ragnar Heil · Ragnar365 Nuggets: Microsoft 365 AI-powered Workplace_ In Episode 30 of the Guardians of M365 Governance, Joy, Ragnar, and Christian welcome Alan Cox, a fellow M365 MVP and independent AI and governance consultant, to discuss why organizations need separate AI governance and AI enablement functions to successfully scale adoption. Together, they explore the tension between risk management and innovation, and why treating these responsibilities as the… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/ab5234/podcast/play/121969465/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-25%2F426798222-44100-2-8743172e17c31.mp3) ## [Episode 430: Scouting out Microsoft Scout](https://www.msclouditpropodcast.com/episode430/) _2026-06-18 · Microsoft Cloud IT Pro Podcast_ Welcome to Episode 430 of the Microsoft Cloud IT Pro Podcast, where Scott and Ben dig into Microsoft Scout, the new desktop AI application announced at Microsoft Build. They walk through the real onboarding experience on both Mac and Windows, the licensing maze and admin controls needed to activate it, and how Scout’s architecture ties together models, automations, and integrations like MCP,… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/media.blubrry.com/msclouditpropodcast/content.blubrry.com/msclouditpropodcast/E430.mp3) ## [Episode 429: Getting started with LLM Wikis](https://www.msclouditpropodcast.com/episode429/) _2026-06-04 · Microsoft Cloud IT Pro Podcast_ Welcome to Episode 429 of the Microsoft Cloud IT Pro Podcast. In this episode, Scott and Ben dig into the concept of LLM wikis, specifically building personal knowledge management vaults using Obsidian, markdown, and AI tooling like Claude Code, GitHub Copilot CLI, and Copilot Cowork. The core idea comes from a gist by Andrej Karpathy and involves creating a structured folder of markdown clippings… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/media.blubrry.com/msclouditpropodcast/content.blubrry.com/msclouditpropodcast/E429.mp3) ## [Agent 365, Shadow AI & the Human in the Loop | Guardians of M365 Governance #29](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ragnarheil/episodes/Agent-365--Shadow-AI--the-Human-in-the-Loop--Guardians-of-M365-Governance-29-e3k55te) _2026-05-31 · Ragnar Heil · Ragnar365 Nuggets: Microsoft 365 AI-powered Workplace_ Episode 29 of Guardians of M365 Governance: Christian Buckley, Joy Apple, and Ragnar go off-script. No guest this month, just three MVPs working through a laundry list of the governance topics keeping them up at night, from Agent 365 and shadow AI to the real question underneath it all: what does it mean to be the human in the loop?In this episode we get into:00:59 The hottest news in the M365… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/ab5234/podcast/play/120804718/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-4-31%2F425240609-44100-2-6722a97dd6cb8.mp3) ## [Episode 428: Migrating Group Policy to Microsoft Intune](https://www.msclouditpropodcast.com/episode428/) _2026-05-21 · Microsoft Cloud IT Pro Podcast_ Welcome to Episode 428 of the Microsoft Cloud IT Pro Podcast. In this episode, Ben and Scott unlock the secrets to modernizing your IT management by ditching pesky on-prem GPOs and embracing the future with Intune. They discuss how savvy IT pros are migrating thousands of GPOs into clean, manageable cloud policies. Dive into real-world workflows: from exporting and analyzing legacy GPOs with AI… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/media.blubrry.com/msclouditpropodcast/content.blubrry.com/msclouditpropodcast/E428.mp3) ## [Inside the Souls of an Autonomous AI Crew | OpenClaw & Hermes with Michael Gannotti (Microsoft)](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ragnarheil/episodes/Inside-the-Souls-of-an-Autonomous-AI-Crew--OpenClaw--Hermes-with-Michael-Gannotti-Microsoft-e3jafgj) _2026-05-13 · Ragnar Heil · Ragnar365 Nuggets: Microsoft 365 AI-powered Workplace_ Inside the Souls of an Autonomous AI Crew | OpenClaw & Hermes with Michael Gannotti (Microsoft)What happens when AI stops being a tool and starts being a colleague?In this episode, I sit down with Michael Gannotti, Principal AI Solution Engineer at Microsoft, to explore SMFWorks – his autonomous multi-agent "company" of 14 AI colleagues built on OpenClaw and Hermes. We talk about agents that… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/ab5234/podcast/play/119929811/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-4-13%2F424071686-44100-2-1caa74eb424ce.mp3) ## [Ship software peacefully (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/V1YYohxaYsR3) _2026-05-13 · **Sponsored**_ Connect your repo and deploy instantly — Railway handles config, scaling, and monitoring. ## [Episode 427: Copilot Cowork Hands-On Experiences](https://www.msclouditpropodcast.com/episode427/) _2026-05-07 · Microsoft Cloud IT Pro Podcast_ Welcome to Episode 427 of the Microsoft Cloud IT Pro Podcast. In this episode, Ben and Scott open with a quick look at YAKO (getyako.com), a browser extension built by community member Merrill that replaces the new tab page with a customizable dashboard of Microsoft 365 and cloud links. From there, the conversation turns into an extended follow-up on Copilot Cowork, covering some of their recent… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/media.blubrry.com/msclouditpropodcast/content.blubrry.com/msclouditpropodcast/E427.mp3) ## [Your Microsoft 365 Tenant Has No Backup Plan — And That's a Crisis Waiting to Happen](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ragnarheil/episodes/Your-Microsoft-365-Tenant-Has-No-Backup-Plan--And-Thats-a-Crisis-Waiting-to-Happen-e3ih7r1) _2026-04-27 · Ragnar Heil · Ragnar365 Nuggets: Microsoft 365 AI-powered Workplace_ Your Microsoft 365 tenant may have a data backup strategy — but that does not mean you have a recovery strategy. In this episode, I explain why configuration resilience is the missing layer in most Microsoft 365 environments, and why a tenant takeover can become a business continuity crisis long before data loss becomes visible.In Episode 26 of Guardians of M365 Governance, Christian Buckley and I… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/ab5234/podcast/play/119102753/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-3-27%2F422945964-44100-2-7902ee86de9f8.mp3) ## [Agent Sprawl, Quality Gates & the M365 E7 Reality Check with Timothy Boettcher (AvePoint)](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ragnarheil/episodes/Agent-Sprawl--Quality-Gates--the-M365-E7-Reality-Check-with-Timothy-Boettcher-AvePoint-e3ih62f) _2026-04-27 · Ragnar Heil · Ragnar365 Nuggets: Microsoft 365 AI-powered Workplace_ One IT department expected 50 agents in their tenant. They found over 500. Welcome to agent sprawl — the SharePoint site sprawl story, just faster, more autonomous, and with a billing model nobody fully understands yet. In this episode, Christian Buckley and Ragnar Heil sit down with Timothy Boettcher, SVP Go-to-Market & Global Product Marketing at AvePoint and fellow Microsoft MVP, to talk about… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/ab5234/podcast/play/119100943/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-3-27%2F422943802-44100-2-759df5fbc499b.mp3) ## [Shadow AI to Managed AI: Implementing Governance for Autonomous Agents like OpenClaw or Hermes](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ragnarheil/episodes/Shadow-AI-to-Managed-AI-Implementing-Governance-for-Autonomous-Agents-like-OpenClaw-or-Hermes-e3ih4b8) _2026-04-27 · Ragnar Heil · Ragnar365 Nuggets: Microsoft 365 AI-powered Workplace_ 🛡️ Shadow AI to Managed AI: Implementing Governance for Autonomous Agents | Guardians of M365 Governance Ep. 28Your employees are already building autonomous AI agents — just not inside your tenant. In Episode 28, MVPs Christian Buckley (@buckleyplanet), Joy Apple (@JoyOfSharePoint), and Ragnar Heil (@RagnarH) welcome fellow MVP and Microsoft Cloud IT Pro podcast host Ben Stegink to tackle one of… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/ab5234/podcast/play/119099176/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-3-27%2F422940992-44100-2-fb3bc9b00eb43.mp3) ## [Episode 426: Claude Cowork vs Microsoft 365 Copilot Cowork](https://www.msclouditpropodcast.com/episode426/) _2026-04-23 · Microsoft Cloud IT Pro Podcast_ Welcome to Episode 426 of the Microsoft Cloud IT Pro Podcast.Ben and Scott are back together this week to talk through Microsoft 365 Copilot Cowork, including how it compares to Claude Cowork and where each one makes sense. The two products share a name but work pretty differently. Claude Cowork runs locally on your desktop and can access files on your machine, supports MCP server connections… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/media.blubrry.com/msclouditpropodcast/content.blubrry.com/msclouditpropodcast/E426.mp3) ## [Episode 425 – Exploring Collaboration and Governance at the MVP Summit with Joy Apple](https://www.msclouditpropodcast.com/episode425/) _2026-04-09 · Microsoft Cloud IT Pro Podcast_ Welcome to Episode 425 of the Microsoft Cloud IT Pro Podcast. In this audio and video episode recorded live at Microsoft headquarters during the MVP Summit, Ben welcomes a return guest, Joy Apple, to the Microsoft Cloud IT Pro Podcast and discuss her 20-year career in the Microsoft collaboration space, from financial services to SharePoint training, consulting, and her current role at Orchestry… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/media.blubrry.com/msclouditpropodcast/content.blubrry.com/msclouditpropodcast/E425.mp3) ## [Unpacking the 2025 Microsoft 365 Benchmark Report](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ragnarheil/episodes/Unpacking-the-2025-Microsoft-365-Benchmark-Report-e38n2lm) _2025-09-25 · Ragnar Heil · Ragnar365 Nuggets: Microsoft 365 AI-powered Workplace_ Join MVPs Christian Buckley, Joy Apple, and Ragnar Heil as they welcome fellow MVP Richard Harbridge from ShareGate to dive deep into the latest Microsoft 365 benchmark insights that are reshaping how we think about migration and governance.🔥 Key Takeaways:• Migration isn't a one-time project - it's an ongoing governance practice• 80% of organizations have deployed/piloted Copilot, but many… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/ab5234/podcast/play/108808310/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-8-25%2F408137461-44100-2-c9184bf53d85.m4a) ## [DSPM for AI Copilot Agents-Deep Dive with Microsoft’s Erica Toelle](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ragnarheil/episodes/DSPM-for-AI-Copilot-Agents-Deep-Dive-with-Microsofts-Erica-Toelle-e37ft6t) _2025-08-29 · Ragnar Heil · Ragnar365 Nuggets: Microsoft 365 AI-powered Workplace_ Welcome back to Guardians of M365 Governance! 🛡️ Christian Buckley and Ragnar Heil are joined by Microsoft's Erica Toelle (Sr. Product Marketing Manager for M365 Copilot Security) for a deep dive into Data Security Posture Management for AI. 🔥 What You'll Learn: ✅ Why DSPM for AI is more than just a rebrand from AI Hub✅ How to monitor third-party AI tools like ChatGPT Enterprise✅ Real customer… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/ab5234/podcast/play/107524765/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-7-29%2Fee66cbab-ad3e-9ebc-656b-d04436464573.mp3) ## [Power Platform Governance: Why Your Organization Needs Traffic Rules for Citizen Development](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ragnarheil/episodes/Power-Platform-Governance-Why-Your-Organization-Needs-Traffic-Rules-for-Citizen-Development-e360ob8) _2025-07-25 · Ragnar Heil · Ragnar365 Nuggets: Microsoft 365 AI-powered Workplace_ 🚦 Are you the accidental Power Platform admin wondering what everyone is building in your tenant? You're not alone! In this comprehensive guide, we break down why Power Platform governance isn't about slowing people down – it's about giving your citizen developers the confidence to build amazing solutions safely. Join Guardians of M365 Governance with MVPs Christian Buckley ⁠ ⁠ , Joy Apple,… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/ab5234/podcast/play/105979688/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-6-25%2F404526539-44100-2-5b2c2224a0083.m4a) ## [One OS for your AI workforce (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/b6CkPD2IQcXV) _2025-07-25 · **Sponsored**_ Build, direct, and supervise an AI workforce from a single operating workspace. ## [From Excitement to Enforcement: Governing Copilot](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ragnarheil/episodes/From-Excitement-to-Enforcement-Governing-Copilot-e34gdpf) _2025-06-20 · Ragnar Heil · Ragnar365 Nuggets: Microsoft 365 AI-powered Workplace_ Join MVPs Joy Apple, Christian Buckley, me and special guest Diego Silva (Microsoft 365 Architect) as they dive deep into the reality of Microsoft Copilot adoption. What happens when the initial AI excitement fades and organizations face the hard truths about governance? This month's episode tackles the cultural, technical, and practical challenges of moving from Copilot demos to sustainable… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/ab5234/podcast/play/104396015/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-5-20%2F402499829-44100-2-1d056236d0cee.m4a)