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Foundations of a modern public sector security operations center
Take this new Microsoft Learn module on the foundations of modern public sector security operations centers. Complete the course and earn an achievement award.
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Securing Nations in the Intelligent Economy
Microsoft and Accenture's new whitepaper highlights how cyber resilience has become central to national security, impacting economic stability and sovereignty. With AI and quantum computing influencing critical infrastructure, cyber incidents now risk causing major economic disruptions. Their joint research positions cybersecurity as a strategic tool for statecraft in a world shaped by intelligence, data, and technology.
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Strengthen Public Sector Security Operations with Agentic AI
Cybersecurity in the public sector requires continuous vigilance across identity, infrastructure, applications, data, and operations. Agentic AI enhances security by enabling intelligent agents to collaborate across the full security lifecycle—from preparation and detection to investigation, response, and recovery. Explore the reference architecture to identify AI security innovation hot spots and deployable accelerators.
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5 takeaways from the 2026 Microsoft Digital Sovereignty Summit
Digital sovereignty is rapidly shifting from policy discussion to a strategic priority for governments balancing innovation with compliance and cyber resilience. Explore five key insights from the 2026 Microsoft Digital Sovereignty Summit to help guide risk‑informed decisions around innovation, security, and operational control.
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Public Sector Cyber Defense: Skilling for the GenAI Era
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Securing the future: A five-point blueprint to transform public sector cyber defense in the GenAI era
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Public Sector Learning Modules
Microsoft Security Essentials: Concepts, Solutions, and AI-Powered Protection
Build the security knowledge needed to lead confidently in an evolving threat landscape. This complimentary LinkedIn Learning course explores Zero Trust, governance, risk and compliance, identity and data protection, and AI-powered security with Microsoft Security Copilot. Strengthen your understanding of modern security approaches to make informed decisions and build a more secure, resilient organization.
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Build secure agents for public sector services
Discover how agentic AI transforms public sector service delivery—from automating complex workflows to securing AI ecosystems—using Microsoft 365 Copilot, Copilot Studio, and Azure AI Foundry.
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Enhance public sector services with generative AI
Take this new Microsoft Learn course and discover how AI can enhance productivity, improve cognition, and accelerate discovery in public sector organizations.
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Foundations of a modern public sector security operations center
Take this new Microsoft Learn module on the foundations of modern public sector security operations centers. Complete the course and earn an achievement award.
Start your SOC learning journey
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AI in the Public Sector
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is changing the game for businesses and organizations of all types. Explore this Worldwide Learning Collection and start imagining how AI can help your public sector organization.
Copilot in Public Sector
Explore this curated collection to discover how Copilot can transform public sector work, learn real-world use cases, and access skilling resources designed to help public servants unlock the full potential of Microsoft 365 Copilot.
Zero Trust
As public sector entities continue their digital transformation and cyber threats increase, having a security strategy is essential. In this collection, learn the importance and implementation of a Zero Trust strategy.
Defending your Data
As public sector organizations digitize their programs and services and more data moves to the cloud, it’s critical to protect and secure your data estate. Explore this collection to learn about data protection and privacy.
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Celebrating Digital Growth in Public Service
Empowering public servants with digital certifications that honor their dedication to learning new skills, staying ahead of emerging digital trends, and driving innovation within their organizations. These certifications reflect their commitment to advancing digital transformation efforts in the public sector, fostering excellence, adaptability, and progress in an ever-evolving digital landscape.
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