# Planet Technologies: Optimizing Microsoft Services for Public Impact

> Planet Technologies is the leading provider of Microsoft professional services to the public sector\. Empowering government agencies with cloud solutions and IT services to accelerate digital transformation and ensure security and compliance\.

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## Pages
- [AI Hub](https://go-planet.com/ai/)
- [Evolve 365](https://go-planet.com/evolve365/)
- [Evolve 365 Course Catalog](https://go-planet.com/evolve365/evolve365-course-catalog/)
- [CJIS Security Awareness Training](https://go-planet.com/evolve365/compliance-training-programs-for-government-regulated-sectors/cjis/)
- [Contract \- Texas DIR Contract](https://go-planet.com/texas-dir-contract/)
- [Microsoft Azure Government Secret Solutions for Government \& DIB](https://go-planet.com/microsoft-azure-government-secret-solutions-for-government-dib/)
- [Copilot in GCC High](https://go-planet.com/microsoft-365-copilot-gcc-high/)
- [Any AI Workforce Readiness Training](https://go-planet.com/anyaitraining/)
- [What to Know About CJIS 6\.0](https://go-planet.com/what-to-know-about-cjis-6-0/)
- [Compliance Training Programs for Government \& Regulated Sectors](https://go-planet.com/evolve365/compliance-training-programs-for-government-regulated-sectors/)
- [Expertise](https://go-planet.com/expertise/)
- [Planet Technologies and GCC High](https://go-planet.com/planet-technologies-and-gcc-high/)
- [Microsoft Managed Services](https://go-planet.com/microsoft-managed-services/)
- [Contract \- Microsoft Enterprise Services II](https://go-planet.com/microsoft-enterprise-services-ii/)

## Posts
- [Planet Technologies Awarded Statewide Contract for Microsoft Support Services in South Carolina](https://go-planet.com/planet-technologies-awarded-statewide-contract-for-microsoft-support-services-in-south-carolina/)
- [Planet Technologies Awarded Statewide Cybersecurity Professional Services Contract by North Carolina](https://go-planet.com/planet-technologies-awarded-statewide-cybersecurity-professional-services-contract-by-north-carolina/)
- [Tech Theory Selected for NASA SEWP VI Contract Vehicle](https://go-planet.com/tech-theory-selected-for-nasa-sewp-vi-contract-vehicle/)
- [Planet Launches CJIS Compliance Training Program Through Evolve 365](https://go-planet.com/planet-launches-cjis-compliance-training-program-through-evolve-365/)
- [Steve Winter Named President of Planet; Scott Tucker to Serve as Full\-Time CEO](https://go-planet.com/steve-winter-named-president-of-planet-scott-tucker-to-serve-as-full-time-ceo/)

## Events
- [Webinar: Beyond Migration: Building a Repeatable Modernization Capability for State and Local Government](https://go-planet.com/events/webinar-beyond-migration-building-a-repeatable-modernization-capability-for-state-and-local-government/)
- [Webinar: From Policy to Practice: CJIS v6\.1 Compliance](https://go-planet.com/events/webinar-from-policy-to-practice-cjis-v6-1-compliance/)
- [Federal Small Agency Summit](https://go-planet.com/events/federal-small-agency-summit/)
- [Webinar: Are You Ready for CJIS v6\.0?](https://go-planet.com/events/webinar-are-you-ready-for-cjis-v6-0/)
- [Mastering Prompt Engineering: The Key to AI Success \- M365 Community Conference Session](https://go-planet.com/events/mastering-prompt-engineering-the-key-to-ai-success-m365-community-conference-session/)

## Success Stories
- [DC Water: Leading the Way in Public Sector AI Adoption](https://go-planet.com/success-story/dc-water-leading-the-way-in-public-sector-ai-adoption/)
- [UNC Greensboro Reimagines the First\-Year Experience with Microsoft 365 and Planet Technologies](https://go-planet.com/success-story/9440/)
- [Planet's Auto Crime Tracking](https://go-planet.com/success-story/planets-auto-crime-tracking/)
- [Cyber Security Services](https://go-planet.com/success-story/cyber-security-services/)
- [Cloud Migration helps Casino Operations](https://go-planet.com/success-story/cloud-migration-helps-casino-operations/)

## Perspectives Blog
- [Georgia Southern University Passes CMMC Level 2 Assessment with a Perfect Score](https://go-planet.com/perspectives-blog/georgia-southern-university-passes-cmmc-level-2-assessment-with-a-perfect-score/)
- [How to Choose the Right Microsoft 365 Government Environment for CMMC](https://go-planet.com/perspectives-blog/do-you-need-gcc-high-how-to-choose-the-right-microsoft-365-government-environment-for-cmmc/)
- [The Modernization Challenge](https://go-planet.com/perspectives-blog/the-modernization-challenge/)
- [G7 in GCC and the Lifecycle of Governed AI Agents](https://go-planet.com/perspectives-blog/g7-in-gcc-and-the-lifecycle-of-governed-ai-agents/)
- [From License to Capability: Lessons in Copilot Adoption](https://go-planet.com/perspectives-blog/from-license-to-capability-lessons-in-copilot-adoption/)

## In the Know
- [Microsoft 365 Roadmap Updates \- October 15, 2026](https://go-planet.com/in-the-know/october-15-2026/): Microsoft Edge is adding support for displaying sensitivity labels applied to Microsoft Information Protection\-protected PDFs in the new Edge PDF viewer, giving users immediate visibility into a document’s classification before they act on it\. When a protected PDF is opened, the applied sensitivity label is surfaced directly in the viewer — helping users understand the data handling requirements for that document without leaving the browser or opening a separate tool\. For organizations relying on sensitivity labels as a primary data classification mechanism, this update closes a visibility gap that previously left users unaware of a PDF’s protection status at the point of use\. The feature is currently in development and expected to begin rolling out in November 2026\.
- [Microsoft 365 Roadmap Updates \- October 8, 2026](https://go-planet.com/in-the-know/october-8-2026/): Microsoft Teams is introducing support for third\-party synthetic audio and video detection, allowing organizations to integrate certified deepfake detection solutions directly into the meeting experience\. When a detection solution identifies signs of manipulated or AI\-generated audio or video, Teams surfaces warnings and risk indicators to meeting participants — helping users recognize potential impersonation attempts before acting on what they see or hear\. For organizations where meeting security and identity trust are critical, this update adds a meaningful layer of protection against an increasingly accessible threat vector\. The feature is currently in development and expected to begin rolling out in November 2026\.
- [Microsoft 365 Roadmap Updates \- October 1, 2026](https://go-planet.com/in-the-know/october-1-2026/): Microsoft Teams is introducing a single pane in the Teams Admin Center for monitoring and troubleshooting meeting and call health across the organization\. Administrators can identify recurring patterns, investigate issues affecting users, and proactively address problems in both active and completed meetings and calls — without navigating across multiple tools or reports\. The feature is currently rolling out for Commercial and GCC environments\.
- [Microsoft 365 Roadmap Updates \- September 24, 2026](https://go-planet.com/in-the-know/september-24-2026/): Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management is extending risk detection to Microsoft Fabric by introducing ready\-to\-use risk indicators based on Power BI activity\. Organizations can now incorporate these indicators into data theft and data leaks policies, capturing risky behavior in Power BI — such as unusual data exports or access patterns — alongside signals from other Microsoft 365 workloads\. For compliance teams managing insider risk across an expanding data estate, this update closes a gap where business intelligence activity was previously outside IRM's detection scope\. The feature is currently in development and expected to begin rolling out in October 2026\.
- [Microsoft 365 Roadmap Updates \- September 17, 2026](https://go-planet.com/in-the-know/september-17-2026/): Microsoft Purview is introducing Classifier Simulation Mode, enabling admins to test and optimize custom classifiers against production data before publishing them to live environments\. Custom classifiers with overly broad logic or inefficient patterns can generate excessive false positives, high match volumes, and scanning latency — Simulation Mode surfaces these issues before they affect enforcement\. For compliance teams managing sensitive information types at scale, this update removes the guesswork from classifier deployment and replaces it with a validated, performance\-tested path to production\. The feature is currently in development and expected to begin rolling out in November 2026\.

## GCC High In The Know
- [GCC High Microsoft 365 Roadmap Updates \- October 15, 2026](https://go-planet.com/gcc-high-in-the-know/gcc-high-microsoft-365-roadmap-updates-october-15-2026/): Microsoft 365 Copilot is bringing meeting scheduling directly into chat for GCC High and DoD users, allowing participants to ask Copilot to find available times, book rooms, draft agendas, and send invites — all without leaving the conversation\. This capability removes the context\-switching that typically accompanies scheduling, keeping work moving inside the chat flow where it started\. For GCC High organizations where Copilot adoption is expanding, this update brings one of the most practical scheduling capabilities into the government cloud\. The feature is currently in development and expected to begin rolling out in October 2026\.
- [GCC High Microsoft 365 Roadmap Updates \- October 8, 2026](https://go-planet.com/gcc-high-in-the-know/gcc-high-microsoft-365-roadmap-updates-october-8-2026/): Microsoft is bringing conversational Copilot email drafting to Outlook in GCC High and DoD environments, enabling users to draft, refine, and format emails through natural conversation with Copilot working alongside them — the same agentic capability already available in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint\. Rather than opening a separate Copilot panel, users interact with Copilot inline as they compose, iterating on tone, length, and content in a single flow\. For GCC High organizations where Copilot adoption is expanding, this update brings one of Outlook's most practical AI capabilities into the sovereign cloud\. The feature is currently in development and expected to begin rolling out in November 2026\.
- [GCC High Microsoft 365 Roadmap Updates \- October 1, 2026](https://go-planet.com/gcc-high-in-the-know/gcc-high-microsoft-365-roadmap-updates-october-1-2026/): Microsoft Purview is introducing a per\-policy coverage report for auto\-labeling in GCC High and DoD environments, giving admins direct visibility into how files processed during enforcement correlate to the latest simulation run\. For each enforced policy, admins can see volumes of labeled and unlabeled files, and identify content that was processed during enforcement but not captured in the prior simulation snapshot\. For organizations managing large SharePoint and OneDrive estates under compliance requirements, this report closes the gap between assuming auto\-labeling is working and being able to prove it\. The feature is currently in development and expected to begin rolling out in November 2026\.
- [GCC High Microsoft 365 Roadmap Updates \- September 24, 2026](https://go-planet.com/gcc-high-in-the-know/gcc-high-microsoft-365-roadmap-updates-september-24-2026/): Microsoft is bringing Copilot Cowork to GCC High and GCC environments, enabling users to delegate work to Copilot by describing the outcome they want — with Cowork automatically grounding the task in their emails, meetings, messages, files, and data\. This capability has been available in commercial Microsoft 365 and is now extending to government cloud users as Microsoft continues to close the feature parity gap\. For GCC High organizations where Copilot adoption is accelerating, Cowork represents a meaningful step toward AI\-assisted work execution within sovereign cloud boundaries\. The feature is currently in development and expected to begin rolling out in November 2026\.
- [GCC High Microsoft 365 Roadmap Updates \- September 17, 2026](https://go-planet.com/gcc-high-in-the-know/gcc-high-microsoft-365-roadmap-updates-september-17-2026/): Microsoft is bringing Copilot edit mode in Word to GCC High and DoD environments, enabling government users to work with Copilot as a co\-creator directly inside their documents\. Users can create, refine, and reshape content through natural language without leaving Word — a capability that has been available in commercial Microsoft 365 and is now reaching sovereign cloud users\. For GCC High organizations where Copilot adoption is accelerating, this update brings one of the most practical day\-to\-day Copilot capabilities into the government cloud workflow\. The feature is currently in development and expected to begin rolling out in October 2026\.

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