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✓ Editorially reviewedChecked: October 1, 2026

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Microsoft Copilot Researcher

Microsoft Copilot Researcher is classified by AgentenCode as an enterprise research agent from Microsoft. It belongs to the Research category. This English profile does not maintain a separate factual record: it renders the same underlying evidence, trust and history data as the German profile.

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ECOSYSTEM ASSOCIATION

This agent profile links to a curated provider view. Security controls are not inherited across products.

Microsoft · Copilot & Foundry ↗

Researcheditorial classification

Microsoftprovider

9 primary sourcessource status

October 1, 2026last verification

AgentenTrust 2.0 · EU & governance evidence

Trust, privacy and control evidence for Microsoft Copilot Researcher

Direct answer: AgentenCode currently documents 9 of 36 normalized trust controls for this profile. Missing fields remain Unknown and are never automatically interpreted as “no”.

EU AI ActEvidence context only. AgentenCode does not infer legal applicability or compliance from individual product controls.

GDPRPrivacy and security signals are documented field by field. Data residency alone is not a compliance or transfer assessment.

Privacy contextPrivacy & data2 of 8 documentedResidency, training, retention, DPA, subprocessors and processing scope.

Security contextSecurity & access3 of 10 documentedEncryption, SSO, SCIM, RBAC, roles and credential handling.

Human controlHuman control0 of 10 documentedApproval, oversight, permissions and stop or rollback controls.

TraceabilityAudit & traceability4 of 8 documentedAudit logs, APIs, SIEM, observability, tracing and activity history.

Important: these numbers show evidence coverage, not a product rating. 0 of 10 means that no field-level public evidence is stored for those ten controls in the current dataset. It does not mean the product lacks those capabilities.

Field-level evidence

Documented controls and values from primary sources.

Documented yesDocumented valueUnknown remains unknown

High confidence

Governance · Audit logs · API

Yes — documented

Microsoft 365 Copilot audit events can be retrieved programmatically through the Management Activity API.

Scope: microsoft_365_copilot_unified_audit_log · verified 2026-10-01 · Primary source ↗

High confidence

Governance · Audit logs · Available

Yes — documented

Microsoft 365 Copilot interactions are represented in Microsoft Purview audit logs.

Scope: microsoft_365_copilot · verified 2026-10-01 · Primary source ↗

High confidence

Governance · Audit logs · Retention days

180

Microsoft 365 Copilot audit records are in Audit Standard, whose documented default retention is 180 days.

Scope: microsoft_purview_audit_standard_copilot · verified 2026-10-01 · Primary source ↗

High confidence

Governance · Audit logs · SIEM export

Yes — documented

Microsoft documents SIEM integration for Copilot/agent audit telemetry.

Scope: microsoft_365_copilot_audit · verified 2026-10-01 · Primary source ↗

High confidence

Governance · RBAC

Yes — documented

Researcher/Analyst operate under Microsoft 365 role- and permission-based access controls.

Scope: microsoft_365_copilot · verified 2026-10-01 · Primary source ↗

High confidence

Hosting · Managed

Yes — documented

Researcher is delivered as a managed agent inside Microsoft 365 Copilot.

Scope: microsoft_365_copilot_researcher · verified 2026-10-01 · Primary source ↗

High confidence

Privacy · Data residency · Available

Yes — documented

Microsoft 365 Copilot provides documented data-residency commitments.

Scope: microsoft_365_copilot_service_boundary · verified 2026-10-01 · Primary source ↗

High confidence

Privacy · Data residency · Customer Region Selectable

Yes — documented

Eligible Microsoft 365 organizations can configure supported data geographies used by the Copilot service boundary.

Scope: microsoft_365_multi_geo · verified 2026-10-01 · Primary source ↗

High confidence

Security · Encryption · At rest

Yes — documented

Microsoft 365 Copilot data is protected by Microsoft 365 encryption at rest.

Scope: microsoft_365_copilot_service_boundary · verified 2026-10-01 · Primary source ↗

High confidence

Security · Encryption · In transit

Yes — documented

Microsoft 365 Copilot data is protected by Microsoft 365 encryption in transit.

Scope: microsoft_365_copilot_service_boundary · verified 2026-10-01 · Primary source ↗

Evidence-backed overview

What is Microsoft Copilot Researcher?

Product-specific evidence for Microsoft Copilot Researcher

This profile links 9 unique primary sources across the product profile, field-level evidence, trust controls and documented relations. The points below describe this product’s stored evidence rather than generic characteristics of Recherche.

Data Residency

Yes · Scope: microsoft_365_copilot_service_boundary · verified 2026-10-01.

Primary source ↗

Region auswählbar

Yes · Scope: microsoft_365_multi_geo · verified 2026-10-01.

Primary source ↗

Verschlüsselung at rest

Yes · Scope: microsoft_365_copilot_service_boundary · verified 2026-10-01.

Primary source ↗

Verschlüsselung in transit

Yes · Scope: microsoft_365_copilot_service_boundary · verified 2026-10-01.

Primary source ↗

Audit Log API

Yes · Scope: microsoft_365_copilot_unified_audit_log · verified 2026-10-01.

Primary source ↗

Audit Logs

Yes · Scope: microsoft_365_copilot · verified 2026-10-01.

Primary source ↗

AgentenCode treats this page as a reference profile rather than a ranking. Product facts are separated from editorial classification, and the profile is tied to a specific verification date. If a capability is not backed by sufficiently precise public evidence, it remains unknown instead of being inferred from marketing language or from similar products.

1primary source

10field-level evidence claims

9documented trust controls

3history events

How to read the evidence

The field-level evidence layer records a value, a scope, a confidence level, a verification date and one or more primary sources. Scope matters: an enterprise-only security feature must not be generalized to every plan or deployment surface. The same rule applies to hosting, privacy, audit and protocol claims.

AgentenCode also keeps Unknown distinct from false. A missing claim means the public dataset does not currently contain sufficiently precise evidence for that field. A negative value is used only when a reliable primary source explicitly documents a restriction or non-availability.

Decision context

Provider and category

Microsoft Copilot Researcher is documented under Research and is associated with Microsoft. Category labels help navigation but do not replace product-specific evidence.

Verification status

The public profile is marked editorially reviewed and was last checked on October 1, 2026.

Trust coverage

9 of 36 normalized trust controls currently have field-level public evidence. The remaining controls are not treated as negative findings.

Source-first use

For procurement, security or legal decisions, use the linked primary sources and verify the plan, region and configuration that apply to your organization.

Capabilities, strengths and deployment checks for Microsoft Copilot Researcher

Microsoft Copilot Researcher is classified as Enterprise-Recherche-Agent from Microsoft. The profile’s editorial layer is derived from the stored use cases, strengths and checks below; claims about security, privacy or governance remain separate and require field-level evidence.

Marktanalyse

This use case is part of the stored profile for Microsoft Copilot Researcher. The related strength is “Microsoft-365-Kontext”. In a production evaluation, the practical boundary to verify is: Erfordert passenden Microsoft-365-Copilot-Zugang.

Strategierecherche

This use case is part of the stored profile for Microsoft Copilot Researcher. The related strength is “Strukturierte Berichte mit Quellen”. In a production evaluation, the practical boundary to verify is: Berechtigungen für interne Quellen prüfen.

Interne Wissensrecherche

This use case is part of the stored profile for Microsoft Copilot Researcher. The related strength is “Unternehmensberechtigungen werden berücksichtigt”. In a production evaluation, the practical boundary to verify is: Ergebnisse bei rechtlich oder finanziell relevanten Fragen verifizieren.

Vorbereitung von Berichten

This use case is part of the stored profile for Microsoft Copilot Researcher. The related strength is “Geeignet für wissensintensive Aufgaben”. In a production evaluation, the practical boundary to verify is: Erfordert passenden Microsoft-365-Copilot-Zugang.

What to verify before adoption

Erfordert passenden Microsoft-365-Copilot-Zugang. Treat undocumented controls as Unknown and verify the exact plan, region and deployment scope.
Berechtigungen für interne Quellen prüfen. Treat undocumented controls as Unknown and verify the exact plan, region and deployment scope.
Ergebnisse bei rechtlich oder finanziell relevanten Fragen verifizieren. Treat undocumented controls as Unknown and verify the exact plan, region and deployment scope.

Editorial boundary: The use-case and strength descriptions are product-specific editorial context based on the stored profile. Trust, privacy and governance statements are only presented as facts when field-level primary-source evidence exists.

Verified history

The public history layer records only confirmed profile changes and verification events. Monitoring signals are not published as product facts until they have been reviewed.

October 1, 2026 · Source Maintenance
September 30, 2026 · Verification Update
September 28, 2026 · Schema Upgrade

Official sources

This profile links 9 unique primary sources across the product profile, field-level evidence, trust layer and documented relations. Provider documentation remains authoritative when the product changes between verification cycles.

Frequently asked questions

What is Microsoft Copilot Researcher?

Microsoft Copilot Researcher is listed by AgentenCode as a research agent or agentic product from Microsoft.

How much trust evidence is documented for Microsoft Copilot Researcher?

The current trust layer documents 9 of 36 normalized controls. Missing controls remain unknown rather than being treated as false.

When was this profile last checked?

The current profile verification date is October 1, 2026. The linked primary sources remain authoritative if the product changes between checks.

Method note: AgentenCode does not certify GDPR or EU AI Act compliance. It documents evidence that can support a separate legal, security or procurement assessment.