{"id":353773,"date":"2025-07-30T10:06:36","date_gmt":"2025-07-30T14:06:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/msftnewsnow.com\/?p=353773"},"modified":"2025-07-30T10:06:46","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T14:06:46","slug":"security-agent-in-power-pages-ai-website-protect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/msftnewsnow.com\/security-agent-in-power-pages-ai-website-protect\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing Security Agent in Power Pages: AI-Powered Website Protection Now in Public Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"relative\">\n<div class=\"prose text-pretty dark:prose-invert inline leading-normal break-words min-w-0 [word-break:break-word]\">\n<p class=\"my-0\">Securing a website has long been a challenging task, often requiring technical knowledge most site builders lack. Misconfigured headers, open information, cross-site scripting vulnerabilities, and suspicious traffic spikes can be daunting, especially for businesses and creators new to web security. Recognizing this, Microsoft has launched <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/power-platform\/blog\/2025\/07\/30\/introducing-security-agent-in-power-pages-your-ai-powered-security-assistant-preview\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Security Agent in Power Pages (Public Preview)<\/a>\u2013an AI-driven assistant that makes website security more accessible, proactive, and effective than ever before.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"what-is-the-power-pages-security-agent\" class=\"mb-2 mt-6 text-base font-[500] first:mt-0 md:text-lg dark:font-[475] [hr+&amp;]:mt-4\"><strong>What is the Power Pages Security Agent?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p class=\"my-0\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/power-pages\/security\/security-agent\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Security Agent<\/a> is an AI-powered feature built directly into the Power Pages design studio. It\u2019s designed to help site makers, IT professionals, administrators, and business users proactively secure external websites through automation, intelligence, and real-time insights\u2014without leaving the studio or needing a deep background in cybersecurity.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"key-capabilities-in-public-preview\" class=\"mb-2 mt-6 text-base font-[500] first:mt-0 md:text-lg dark:font-[475] [hr+&amp;]:mt-4\"><strong>Capabilities Available in Public Preview<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p class=\"my-0\">The Security Agent (Preview) delivers two primary capabilities:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"marker:text-textOff list-disc\">\n<li>\n<p class=\"my-0\"><strong>Automated Security Scanning<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"my-0\"><strong>Live Site Traffic Monitoring<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"mb-xs mt-5 text-base font-[500] first:mt-0 dark:font-[475]\"><strong>Automated Security Scanning<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p class=\"my-0\">Every two weeks, the Security Agent automatically scans your site using the established OWASP ZAP engine. It checks against 37 industry-standard vulnerabilities, including misconfigured security headers, risks of cross-site scripting (XSS), and accidental exposure of server information. When issues are found, the agent:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"marker:text-textOff list-disc\">\n<li>\n<p class=\"my-0\">Immediately presents a clear alert in the Power Pages studio dashboard.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"my-0\">Offers guided, plain-language recommendations for addressing the problem.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"my-0\">Walks site makers through practical, step-by-step fixes, even providing embedded code editors (such as VS Code) or direct documentation links for complex issues.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"my-0\">These scans ensure that even non-security experts can maintain high standards of website protection as they build and publish content.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-xs mt-5 text-base font-[500] first:mt-0 dark:font-[475]\"><strong>Live Traffic Monitoring<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p class=\"my-0\">Proactive defense goes beyond static scans. The Security Agent leverages <strong>Microsoft Sentinel signals<\/strong> and historical traffic analysis to monitor live usage patterns on your site. If it identifies unusual access spikes, unexpected clustered activity, or behavior suggestive of bot attacks, it triggers an immediate alert.<br \/>\nAlerts come with context\u2014what happened, when, and how severe\u2014plus specific remediation steps. This kind of real-time insight empowers site administrators to respond quickly to emerging threats before damage occurs.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"configurable-and-integrated-experience\" class=\"mb-2 mt-6 text-base font-[500] first:mt-0 md:text-lg dark:font-[475] [hr+&amp;]:mt-4\"><strong>Configurable and Integrated Experience<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p class=\"my-0\">The Security Agent is built with flexibility and convenience in mind:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"marker:text-textOff list-disc\">\n<li>\n<p class=\"my-0\"><strong>Customizable Settings:<\/strong> Enable or disable automated scans and live monitoring based on your needs.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"my-0\"><strong>Centralized Alerts Panel:<\/strong> Track all security events, issues, and their resolution status in one easy-to-use dashboard.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"my-0\"><strong>Multi-Channel Notifications:<\/strong> Receive notifications directly in Power Pages Studio, via email, or through Microsoft Teams.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"my-0\"><strong>User-Selected Fixes:<\/strong> Choose whether to accept AI-suggested mitigation steps, edit them, or consult official guidance for advanced configuration.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"my-0\">Everything happens within the familiar Power Pages workspace\u2014security is built in, not bolted on.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"making-security-accessible-for-all\" class=\"mb-2 mt-6 text-base font-[500] first:mt-0 md:text-lg dark:font-[475] [hr+&amp;]:mt-4\"><strong>Making Security Accessible for All<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p class=\"my-0\">Historically, effective web security has demanded specialist knowledge. Power Pages\u2019 Security Agent aims to eliminate that barrier, letting both beginners and experienced IT pros benefit from best-practice, up-to-date defenses. As you build or edit your website, security issues and their solutions surface automatically, so protection is as simple as clicking \u2018Apply\u2019 or following a guided fix flow.<\/p>\n<p class=\"my-0\">This seamless, intelligence-driven approach enables businesses of any size to greatly reduce common vulnerabilities\u2014often cited as the root cause of major cyberattacks.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"how-the-security-agent-works-step-by-step\" class=\"mb-2 mt-6 text-base font-[500] first:mt-0 md:text-lg dark:font-[475] [hr+&amp;]:mt-4\"><strong>How the Security Agent Works: Step-by-Step<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ol class=\"marker:text-textOff list-decimal\">\n<li>\n<p class=\"my-0\"><strong>Setup<\/strong>: In the <a href=\"https:\/\/make.powerpages.microsoft.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Power Pages design studio<\/a>, navigate to the security workspace and select the Security Agent tab. Customize which monitoring features to enable and how you\u2019d like to receive alerts.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"my-0\"><strong>Automated Scans &amp; Monitoring<\/strong>: The agent begins regular vulnerability scans (OWASP ZAP) and monitors real-time traffic using Microsoft Sentinel signals. Both features operate according to your selected preferences. <a href=\"https:\/\/e7drz69p964.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/security-agent-option-scaled.png?strip=all&lossy=1&quality=88&sharp=1&w=2560&ssl=1\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"353785\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/msftnewsnow.com\/security-agent-in-power-pages-ai-website-protect\/security-agent-option\/#main\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/e7drz69p964.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/security-agent-option-scaled.png?strip=all&lossy=1&quality=88&sharp=1&ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1280,573\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"security-agent-option\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/e7drz69p964.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/security-agent-option-scaled.png?strip=all&lossy=1&quality=88&sharp=1&ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/e7drz69p964.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/security-agent-option-scaled.png?strip=all&lossy=1&quality=88&sharp=1&ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-353785\" src=\"https:\/\/e7drz69p964.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/security-agent-option-scaled.png?strip=all&lossy=1&quality=88&sharp=1&ssl=1\" alt=\"Introducing Security Agent in Power Pages: AI-Powered Website Protection Now in Public Preview\" width=\"1280\" height=\"573\" srcset=\"https:\/\/e7drz69p964.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/security-agent-option-scaled.png?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=88&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/e7drz69p964.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/security-agent-option-150x67.png?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=88&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/e7drz69p964.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/security-agent-option-scaled.png?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=88&amp;sharp=1&amp;w=256&amp;ssl=1 256w, https:\/\/e7drz69p964.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/security-agent-option-scaled.png?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=88&amp;sharp=1&amp;w=512&amp;ssl=1 512w, https:\/\/e7drz69p964.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/security-agent-option-scaled.png?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=88&amp;sharp=1&amp;w=768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/e7drz69p964.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/security-agent-option-scaled.png?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=88&amp;sharp=1&amp;w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"my-0\"><strong>Alerts<\/strong>: Any detected problems surface in the Overview panel\u2014these could be flagged vulnerabilities (like missing security headers), suspicious traffic (e.g., a sudden login spike), or other risk factors. <a href=\"https:\/\/e7drz69p964.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/monitor-site-traffic.png?strip=all&lossy=1&quality=88&sharp=1&w=2560&ssl=1\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"353786\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/msftnewsnow.com\/security-agent-in-power-pages-ai-website-protect\/monitor-site-traffic\/#main\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/e7drz69p964.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/monitor-site-traffic.png?strip=all&lossy=1&quality=88&sharp=1&ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"911,531\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"monitor-site-traffic\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/e7drz69p964.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/monitor-site-traffic.png?strip=all&lossy=1&quality=88&sharp=1&ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/e7drz69p964.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/monitor-site-traffic.png?strip=all&lossy=1&quality=88&sharp=1&ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-353786\" src=\"https:\/\/e7drz69p964.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/monitor-site-traffic.png?strip=all&lossy=1&quality=88&sharp=1&ssl=1\" alt=\"Introducing Security Agent in Power Pages: AI-Powered Website Protection Now in Public Preview\" width=\"911\" height=\"531\" srcset=\"https:\/\/e7drz69p964.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/monitor-site-traffic.png?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=88&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 911w, https:\/\/e7drz69p964.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/monitor-site-traffic-150x87.png?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=88&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/e7drz69p964.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/monitor-site-traffic.png?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=88&amp;sharp=1&amp;w=364&amp;ssl=1 364w, https:\/\/e7drz69p964.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/monitor-site-traffic.png?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=88&amp;sharp=1&amp;w=546&amp;ssl=1 546w, https:\/\/e7drz69p964.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/monitor-site-traffic.png?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=88&amp;sharp=1&amp;w=728&amp;ssl=1 728w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 911px) 100vw, 911px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"my-0\"><strong>Actionable Guidance<\/strong>: For each alert, the platform provides plain-language explanations, AI-suggested remediation (such as custom web application firewall rules or CSP settings), and one-click fixes where applicable. <a href=\"https:\/\/e7drz69p964.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/alerts-overview-screen.png?strip=all&lossy=1&quality=88&sharp=1&w=2560&ssl=1\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"353787\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/msftnewsnow.com\/security-agent-in-power-pages-ai-website-protect\/alerts-overview-screen\/#main\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/e7drz69p964.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/alerts-overview-screen.png?strip=all&lossy=1&quality=88&sharp=1&ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1380,717\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"alerts-overview-screen\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/e7drz69p964.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/alerts-overview-screen.png?strip=all&lossy=1&quality=88&sharp=1&ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/e7drz69p964.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/alerts-overview-screen.png?strip=all&lossy=1&quality=88&sharp=1&ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-353787\" src=\"https:\/\/e7drz69p964.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/alerts-overview-screen.png?strip=all&lossy=1&quality=88&sharp=1&ssl=1\" alt=\"Introducing Security Agent in Power Pages: AI-Powered Website Protection Now in Public Preview\" width=\"1380\" height=\"717\" srcset=\"https:\/\/e7drz69p964.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/alerts-overview-screen.png?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=88&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 1380w, https:\/\/e7drz69p964.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/alerts-overview-screen-150x78.png?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=88&amp;sharp=1&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/e7drz69p964.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/alerts-overview-screen.png?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=88&amp;sharp=1&amp;w=276&amp;ssl=1 276w, https:\/\/e7drz69p964.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/alerts-overview-screen.png?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=88&amp;sharp=1&amp;w=552&amp;ssl=1 552w, https:\/\/e7drz69p964.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/alerts-overview-screen.png?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=88&amp;sharp=1&amp;w=828&amp;ssl=1 828w, https:\/\/e7drz69p964.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/alerts-overview-screen.png?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;quality=88&amp;sharp=1&amp;w=1104&amp;ssl=1 1104w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"my-0\"><strong>Continuous Improvement<\/strong>: As you apply fixes, alert statuses update and your site&#8217;s security posture improves\u2014no deep technical knowledge required.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p class=\"my-0\">For complex security issues, the AI even generates customized recommendations, often streamlining what used to be hours of manual research and configuration.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"preview-feature-notice\" class=\"mb-2 mt-6 text-base font-[500] first:mt-0 md:text-lg dark:font-[475] [hr+&amp;]:mt-4\"><strong>Preview Feature Notice<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p class=\"my-0\">It\u2019s important to note that as of July 30, 2025, the Security Agent is a <strong>public preview<\/strong> feature. That means it is accessible for early testing, feedback, and non-production use, per Microsoft\u2019s supplemental preview terms. The Power Pages team encourages makers to engage and share feedback to shape ongoing feature development.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"my-0\">\u201cThis is just the beginning. More categories and intelligent recommendations are coming soon. Your feedback is crucial to shaping the future of web security in Power Pages.\u201d \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/power-platform\/blog\/2025\/07\/30\/introducing-security-agent-in-power-pages-your-ai-powered-security-assistant-preview\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Microsoft Power Pages Team<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2 id=\"learn-more-and-get-started\" class=\"mb-2 mt-6 text-base font-[500] first:mt-0 md:text-lg dark:font-[475] [hr+&amp;]:mt-4\"><strong>Learn More and Get Started<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul class=\"marker:text-textOff list-disc\">\n<li>\n<p class=\"my-0\"><strong>Product Documentation:<\/strong> <a class=\"break-word hover:text-super hover:decoration-super underline decoration-from-font underline-offset-1 transition-all duration-300\" href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/power-pages\/security\/security-agent\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Security agent (preview)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"my-0\"><strong>Security Scans and Advanced Settings:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a class=\"break-word hover:text-super hover:decoration-super underline decoration-from-font underline-offset-1 transition-all duration-300\" href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/power-pages\/security\/security-scan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Run security scan (preview)<\/a><br \/>\n<a class=\"break-word hover:text-super hover:decoration-super underline decoration-from-font underline-offset-1 transition-all duration-300\" href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/power-pages\/getting-started\/use-security-workspace\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Advanced security settings (preview)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"my-0\">As threats continue to evolve and website complexity grows, Microsoft\u2019s Security Agent for Power Pages sets a new standard for built-in, intelligence-driven website security. Whether you\u2019re an IT professional or a solo site creator, this tool simplifies protection, prioritizes your peace of mind, and helps ensure your website stays secure\u2014so you can focus on growing your business or sharing your message confidently.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Securing a website has long been a challenging task, often requiring technical knowledge most site builders lack. Misconfigured headers, open information, cross-site scripting vulnerabilities, and suspicious traffic spikes can be daunting, especially for businesses and creators new to web security. Recognizing this, Microsoft has launched Security Agent in Power Pages (Public Preview)\u2013an AI-driven assistant that &#8230; <a title=\"Introducing Security Agent in Power Pages: AI-Powered Website Protection Now in Public Preview\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/msftnewsnow.com\/security-agent-in-power-pages-ai-website-protect\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Introducing Security Agent in Power Pages: AI-Powered Website Protection Now in Public Preview\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":208461344,"featured_media":353784,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[24,2540],"tags":[1271,778,555,1083,1267,1510],"class_list":["post-353773","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-security","tag-cybersecurity","tag-microsoft","tag-microsoft-teams","tag-security","tag-settings","tag-surface"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/msftnewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/download-1-scaled.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pfgCZY-1u21","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":333568,"url":"https:\/\/msftnewsnow.com\/microsoft-ai-powered-security-copilot-agents\/","url_meta":{"origin":353773,"position":0},"title":"Microsoft Announces AI-Powered Security Copilot Agents to Bolster Cybersecurity","author":"Dave W. 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