FDA and Medical Device Agents: Why Your Data Estate Assessment Must Precede Any Agent Pilot
FDA and Medical Device Agents: Why Your Data Estate Assessment Must Precede Any Agent Pilot April 29, 2026 The FDA does not have a regulation called “AI Agent Security.” There is no 510(k) pathway for an internally deployed operational agent. There is no predicate device that tells you exactly how to validate an agent that […]
Regulatory Compliance and Agents in Energy: FERC, NERC, and the Agent Deployment Gap
Regulatory Compliance and Agents in Energy: FERC, NERC, and the Agent Deployment Gap April 24, 2026 FERC and NERC were not written with AI agents in mind. Their language addresses systems, personnel, and processes — the vocabulary of energy infrastructure regulation before machine learning became a deployment consideration. Neither framework has an explicit chapter on […]
Agent Security Posture as an M&A Risk Factor
Agent Security Posture as an M&A Risk Factor April 22, 2026 Your acquisition process is six months away. Your investment bankers are preparing the materials. Your management team is building the presentation. Everyone is focused on the financial story — revenue growth, margin expansion, the strategic rationale. Meanwhile, the buyer’s technology due diligence team is […]
Cloud Misconfigurations and Agents: Why Your Infrastructure Is Ready for Breach, Not Automation
Cloud Misconfigurations and Agents: Why Your Infrastructure Is Ready for Breach, Not Automation April 17, 2026 Your cloud infrastructure is misconfigured. This is not speculation — it is the baseline reality for the overwhelming majority of organizations that have migrated workloads to Azure, AWS, or GCP over the past decade. Misconfigurations are not failures of […]
Zero Trust Isn’t Optional Anymore: Agent Readiness Requires Permission Remediation First
Zero Trust Isn’t Optional Anymore: Agent Readiness Requires Permission Remediation First April 15, 2026 You can build the most carefully configured agent in the world. You can scope its instructions precisely, test its responses thoroughly, and document its design with the rigor of a regulated system. And then you deploy it into your infrastructure — […]
Why DLP Alone Won’t Protect Your Agents: The Claude and Copilot Data Leakage Gap
Why DLP Alone Won’t Protect Your Agents: The Claude and Copilot Data Leakage Gap April 13, 2026 Your DLP tool is working perfectly. It blocks employees from uploading files to personal cloud accounts. It flags emails with credit card numbers. It alerts when someone tries to print a document marked confidential. It is doing exactly […]
Hidden AI and the Shadow Agent Problem: What Law Firms Need to Know
Hidden AI and the Shadow Agent Problem: What Law Firms Need to Know April 8, 2026 A managing partner at a 200-attorney firm recently discovered that their entire M&A deal repository — confidential client agreements, due diligence files, pricing strategies — had been accessible to Claude and Microsoft Copilot for months. They never activated anything. […]
M365 Copilot Premium: Access Control and Data Protection for Law Firms
M365 Copilot Premium: Access Control and Data Protection for Law Firms The paid tier connects to everything your firm has ever stored. That is its power — and its governance challenge. Here is the complete control framework before you deploy a single licensed seat. April 1, 2026 The first two parts of this series covered […]
Copilot Chat Basic: A Law Firm Admin Guide
Copilot Chat Basic: A Law Firm Admin Guide The free tier is already sitting at your associates’ desks. This is the technical playbook for locking it down the right way before the April 15 tier split arrives. March 27, 2026 If you read our overview of Microsoft 365 Copilot licensing changes for law firms, you already […]
Microsoft 365 Copilot Licensing for Law Firms: The April 2026 Pivot
Microsoft 365 Copilot Licensing for Law Firms: The April 2026 Pivot March 25, 2026 Last week Microsoft drew a hard line across its AI stack. Here is what changes on April 15, what it costs, and how to manage the transition before your associates notice. If you manage technology at a law firm and you have […]