Microsoft Launches Copilot for Security with Pay-as-You-Go Pricing
The AI-powered cybersecurity tool, available globally from April 1, aims to assist professionals in combating cyber threats more efficiently.
- Microsoft's Copilot for Security, an AI chatbot for cybersecurity, will be generally available worldwide starting April 1.
- The tool is designed to help cybersecurity professionals by summarizing incidents, analyzing vulnerabilities, and offering guidance on incident response.
- Copilot for Security is powered by OpenAI's GPT-4 and Microsoft's security-specific model, providing access to Microsoft's vast threat intelligence.
- Microsoft introduces a consumption-based pricing model, charging $4 per 'security compute unit' to make the tool accessible for organizations of all sizes.
- The launch comes amid increasing cyber threats, with Microsoft itself recently targeted by Russian state-sponsored hackers.