https://www.m365.fm/entity/shadow-data/Shadow data is any unknown, hidden or overlooked copy of sensitive information that exists outside an organization's IT security and governance frameworks, for example in forgotten storage accounts, personal drives or AI training data sets.enhttps://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/securing-sensitive-data-how-to-protect-contracts-and-pii-with-microsoft-purview-auto-labeling/https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/securing-sensitive-data-how-to-protect-contracts-and-pii-with-microsoft-purview-auto-labeling/Fri, 28 Aug 2026 10:07:19 -0000articleWelcome back to another deep dive into the evolving world of modern enterprise technology. In today's digital workplace, the velocity at which organizations create,…https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/uncovering-the-hidden-risks-of-shadow-ai-in-the-workplace/https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/uncovering-the-hidden-risks-of-shadow-ai-in-the-workplace/Wed, 26 Aug 2026 16:14:06 -0000articleWelcome back, data security enthusiasts and modern workplace leaders! If you have been keeping an eye on how your teams utilize technology, you already know that th…https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/uncovering-the-hidden-risks-of-shadow-ai-in-the-enterprise/https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/uncovering-the-hidden-risks-of-shadow-ai-in-the-enterprise/Wed, 26 Aug 2026 09:52:25 -0000articleWelcome to our deep dive into one of the most pressing cybersecurity and compliance challenges facing modern organizations today: the rapid proliferation of shadow …https://www.m365.fm/show/episodes/the-shadow-data-blindspot-mapping-what-you-cant-see-with-purview/https://www.m365.fm/show/episodes/the-shadow-data-blindspot-mapping-what-you-cant-see-with-purview/Sun, 07 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0000episodeIn this episode of the M365 FM Podcast, we explore one of the biggest hidden risks in modern data governance: shadow data. While Microsoft Purview provides powerful visibility into governed data sources, many organizations assume that what Purview cannot see…https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/copilot-hallucination-risks-explained/https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/copilot-hallucination-risks-explained/Thu, 16 Apr 2026 15:21:01 -0000articleUnderstand Microsoft Copilot hallucination risks, why inaccurate answers happen, and how governance, grounding, validation, and user training reduce impact.https://www.m365.fm/show/episodes/purview-the-business-intelligence-layer-you-didnt-know-you-had/https://www.m365.fm/show/episodes/purview-the-business-intelligence-layer-you-didnt-know-you-had/Mon, 23 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0000episodeMost organizations believe they understand how their business operates. They point to org charts, policies, and compliance frameworks as proof. They are wrong. In this episode, Mirko Peters reframes Microsoft Purview from a compliance tool into...https://www.m365.fm/show/episodes/ai-agents-shadow-it-threats-and-governance/https://www.m365.fm/show/episodes/ai-agents-shadow-it-threats-and-governance/Mon, 15 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0000episodeShadow IT didn’t disappear, it evolved into AI agents quietly moving your data faster than your controls can see. In this episode, we break down how AI agents, Copilot Studio bots, and Power Automate flows are becoming the new Shadow IT inside Microsoft 365.…https://www.m365.fm/show/episodes/the-hidden-governance-risk-in-copilot-notebooks/https://www.m365.fm/show/episodes/the-hidden-governance-risk-in-copilot-notebooks/Mon, 03 Nov 2025 00:00:00 -0000episodeCopilot Notebooks feel magical — a conversational workspace that pulls context from SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams, decks, sheets, emails — and synthesizes answers instantly. But the moment users trust that illusion, they generate data that has no parents. Every…