Microsoft Copilot Readiness Assessment: FAQs

Q: What is a Copilot Readiness Assessment?

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A Copilot Readiness Assessment is a review of your Microsoft 365 environment to make sure it’s secure, properly configured, and ready for Microsoft Copilot. It focuses on security settings, permissions, data governance, Teams and SharePoint organization, and licensing readiness.

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Q: Who should get a Copilot Readiness Assessment?

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This assessment is ideal for Ohio small and mid-sized businesses considering Microsoft Copilot — including organizations with internal IT teams — that want to adopt AI safely without exposing sensitive data.

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Q: Do you work with businesses that already have an IT team?

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Yes. Cloud Cover is co-managed IT friendly. We partner with your internal IT staff to provide recommendations, clarity, and a roadmap while your team remains in full control.

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Q: How long does a Copilot Readiness Assessment take?

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Most assessments are completed within 5–7 business days, depending on the size and complexity of your Microsoft 365 environment.

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Q: What risks does the assessment help identify?

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It helps uncover overshared files, outdated security configurations, Teams and SharePoint sprawl, licensing gaps, and data governance issues that could be exposed by AI tools like Microsoft Copilot.

Q: What do I need to do before turning on Microsoft Copilot?

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Before enabling Microsoft Copilot, your Microsoft 365 environment should be secure, well-organized, and properly governed. This includes reviewing permissions, cleaning up Teams and SharePoint access, improving security settings, and confirming licensing. Cloud Cover’s Copilot Readiness Assessment helps Ohio businesses do this safely.

 

Q: Can you help us get ready for Microsoft Copilot?

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Yes. Cloud Cover helps Ohio businesses prepare their Microsoft 365 environments for Microsoft Copilot through a Copilot Readiness Assessment. We review security settings, user access, Teams and SharePoint permissions, data governance, and licensing to make sure Copilot can be used safely and effectively. The goal is to reduce data exposure risks and give businesses a clear roadmap for AI adoption before Copilot is enabled.