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title: "Microsoft debuts new security tools in Microsoft 365 E7 and its Project Perception system that treat AI agents as potential insider threats via risk assessments (Todd Bishop/GeekWire)"
type: signal
url: https://frontiernewswire.com/s/microsoft-debuts-new-security-tools-in-microsoft-365-e7-and-its-20d4f57f
published: 2026-10-19T13:25:02.000Z
byline: "Source: TECHMEME"
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# Microsoft debuts new security tools in Microsoft 365 E7 and its Project Perception system that treat AI agents as potential insider threats via risk assessments (Todd Bishop/GeekWire)

Source: TECHMEME · Published 2026-10-19 · Canonical: https://frontiernewswire.com/s/microsoft-debuts-new-security-tools-in-microsoft-365-e7-and-its-20d4f57f

Todd Bishop / GeekWire : Microsoft debuts new security tools in Microsoft 365 E7 and its Project Perception system that treat AI agents as potential insider threats via risk assessments — Microsoft is coming out with new security tools that treat AI agents as potential insider threats, continuously assessing …

## Sources

- [Read the original at TECHMEME](https://www.techmeme.com/261019/p24#a261019p24)

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