Security Copilot is now included as part of your Microsoft 365 E5/E7 plan

Updated October 19, 2026: We have identified that this message did not reach it's intended audience. You can safely disregard this message, and we apologize any confusion this may have caused.

What and why:

Microsoft Security Copilot agents are built into the flow of work of security teams using Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Entra, Microsoft Intune and Microsoft Purview. At Ignite 2025, Microsoft introduced a dozen new agents across these products, bringing agentic defense across workflows to enable autonomous and proactive protection.

Rollout schedule:

N/A

Impact on your organization:

Who is affected:

• Organizations with Microsoft 365 E5 or E7

Platforms/Services:

• Defender
• Entra
• Intune
• Purview
• Security Copilot portal

What will happen:

• Security Copilot will be automatically included with Microsoft 365 E5/E7 (no separate purchase required).
• Your tenant will receive 400 Security Compute Units (SCUs) per month per 1,000 licensed users, up to 10,000 SCUs per month.
• Core agentic security experiences will be available across Defender, Entra, Intune, Purview, and the Security Copilot portal.
• Developer tools and APIs will be available to build custom agents and integrations.
• Existing security, compliance, and access policies continue to apply.

Additional capabilities outside the included entitlement may incur extra charges, including:

• Microsoft Sentinel data lake compute or storage.
• Non-agentic Data Security Investigations in Purview.
• Azure Logic Apps usage with Security Copilot.
• Third-party agents purchased via Microsoft Security Store.

Action required / Recommendations:

No action is required to enable this feature.

We recommend:

• Reviewing new agentic scenarios and capabilities in the Security Copilot Adoption Hub.
• Reviewing the documentation for details on what’s included.
• Requesting assistance from a Microsoft 365 FastTrack specialist to unlock the full value of Security Copilot.
• Exploring Microsoft and partner-published agents in Microsoft Security Store, also accessible within Microsoft Defender and Entra.

If you would like to opt out of this entitlement, please contact support.