Peter Rising

YouTuber

Peter Rising is a Senior Partner Solution Architect at Microsoft, specialising in Security, Compliance, and Identity across Microsoft’s UK partner ecosystem. In his role, Peter works closely with strategic partners to develop scalable security and AI governance solutions that help organisations adopt technologies such as Microsoft 365 Copilot in a secure, compliant, and responsible way.

With a strong focus on Zero Trust architecture, data security, and AI risk management, Peter supports partners in translating Microsoft Security capabilities – including Microsoft Purview and integrated threat protection – into real-world services that accelerate customer AI adoption while maintaining robust security and governance controls.

Peter also runs his own YouTube channel where he covers mainly Microsoft Security topics, particularly Purview. He is a passionate supporter and ally to Women in Tech, and also Mental Health & Wellbeing, and Tourette's Syndrome.

June 12, 2026

Microsoft Purview for Copilot Security with Peter Rising [Microsoft]

As organizations rapidly adopt Microsoft 365 Copilot, AI agents, and generative AI technologies, one challenge stands above all others: ensuring data is secure, governed, and compliant. In this episode of M365 FM, Mirko Peters speaks with Peter Rising, Senior Partner Solution Architect at Microsoft, about how Microsoft Purview helps organizations prepare for AI at scale. The discussion explores why AI readiness is not just about deploying Copilot licenses but understanding and controlling the data that powers AI experiences. Peter explains how Microsoft Purview provides visibility into sensitive information, helps classify and protect business-critical data, and enables organizations to apply Zero Trust principles across their Microsoft 365 environment. The conversation covers key capabilities including Data Loss Prevention (DLP), sensitivity labels, information protection, insider risk management, auditing, compliance monitoring, and data governance. These tools help ensure tha…

Guests: Mirko Peters , Peter Rising

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