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Covenant Technology Partners specializes in helping our clients plan their investments in technology, design and implement solutions that drive a competitive advantage, and manage critical projects to successful return. Founded in 2004, Covenant Technology Partners, LLC has been one of the leading information technology consulting firms headquartered in St. Louis for over 20 years. We focus on maximizing the value of Microsoft technologies and remain an esteemed Microsoft Partner.

Respond to threats faster with AI-powered security

Security teams face a rising wave of threats that are faster and more complex. This video demonstrates how Microsoft Security applies AI to accelerate detection and automate response, helping businesses stay ahead of attackers. Watch now to see how AI-powered protection works across Microsoft's security stack. Contact Covenant Technology Partners to learn how to bring these capabilities to your team.

The Forrester Waveâ„¢: Zero Trust Platforms, Q3 2025

Zero Trust adoption is accelerating, but how do you decide which platform is right for your business? This independent Forrester Waveâ„¢ report evaluates 11 leading Zero Trust vendors across key capabilities and strategy. Check out the full report to understand the evolving platform landscape and how Microsoft stacks up. Contact Covenant Technology Partners to discuss how to put these insights to work.

Microsoft 365 E5 and Microsoft Security Copilot: Forging a security environment to protect SHUEISHA creativity | Microsoft Customer Stories

Protecting sensitive IP calls for layered protection and real-time response. This customer story shows how SHUEISHA used Microsoft 365 E5 and Microsoft Security Copilot to strengthen its Zero Trust approach and protect the creativity at the core of its business. Read the full story and reach out to Covenant Technology Partners to learn how AI-powered tools can support your own security evolution.

Secure Future Initiative

As threats evolve, the foundation of your security must change too. This report outlines the progress Microsoft is making through the Secure Future Initiative, a multiyear commitment to redesigning how its products are built, tested, and operated. With a focus on AI defenses, software engineering discipline, and operational resilience, this report offers insight into what modern security should look like. Download the report and connect with Covenant Technology Partners for personalized guidance on implementing Secure Future Initiative principles.

AI security and Zero Trust

AI introduces new security challenges, from shadow AI use to data exfiltration. This whitepaper, "AI Security and Zero Trust," outlines how organizations can update their strategy to secure both data and applications in AI-driven environments. Download it to learn how to modernize your approach, align security with business goals, and mitigate emerging risks. Connect with Covenant Technology Partners to discuss your path to resilient, AI-ready security.

Mitsui began using Security Copilot to streamline operations of the zero-trust security system protecting its network | Microsoft Customer Stories

Security teams are often overwhelmed by alert fatigue and complexity, especially when trying to enforce a Zero Trust model. This customer story highlights how Mitsui used Microsoft Security Copilot to automate security workflows and reduce manual burden. The result? A smarter, more efficient Zero Trust security operation. Read the story and reach out to Covenant Technology Partners for advice on bringing similar improvements to your organization.

Microsoft unveils Microsoft Security Copilot agents and new protections for AI

As AI changes the threat landscape, Microsoft is evolving its defense strategy. This blog post details how Microsoft Security Copilot agents enable scalable, automated action — and how Microsoft is simultaneously building safeguards to protect AI systems from abuse. Read the blog to learn about the latest innovations in generative AI-driven security and what they mean for your team. Contact Covenant Technology Partners to discuss how to use Security Copilot agents to support your organization's security goals.

Microsoft Security Copilot agents

Security teams need AI that acts. This video introduces Microsoft Security Copilot agents, a new class of generative AI that operates with autonomy using natural language to execute multi-step tasks across Microsoft security products. Watch the video to see how Microsoft is changing the game for SecOps. For guidance on how Copilot agents can add value to your operations, contact Covenant Technology Partners today.

How AI Agents Differ From Agentic AI: What Businesses Need To Know

Many organizations are experimenting with AI agents. But do you understand agentic AI? This article from Forbes breaks down the differences and helps leaders assess which type of AI is best suited for specific use cases. Read the article for a practical look at what sets agentic AI apart, then contact Covenant Technology Partners to discuss how to match the right AI capabilities to your business goals.

Cybersecurity Woes and Regulatory Challenges: Allianz Life Data Breach and Meta's EU Ad Halt

Today's businesses are facing a dangerous convergence: the escalation of cybersecurity breaches and the growing complexity of data privacy regulations. This article outlines two major developments that illustrate the scale and severity of these risks. Read the article to understand what's at stake and how to prepare your organization for similar challenges. Reach out to Covenant Technology Partners to discuss your cybersecurity strategy.

Is your organization's infrastructure ready for the new hybrid cloud?

AI and hybrid cloud promise major gains... if the underlying infrastructure can keep up. This article from Deloitte breaks down how hybrid environments are evolving, and why many organizations may be less "ready" than they think. Read the article to evaluate your infrastructure readiness and explore what's required to build a digital foundation for hybrid cloud and AI. Contact Covenant Technology Partners to discuss your next steps in infrastructure modernization.

Generative AI enthusiasm continues to beat out business uncertainty

Market uncertainty hasn't slowed the momentum of generative AI adoption. In fact, organizations are prioritizing AI investments as a strategic imperative. This article from ITPro explores what's driving executive confidence in GenAI and why you should feel that confidence as well. Read the article for insight into how leaders are positioning AI to drive growth, and reach out to Covenant Technology Partners for help developing your GenAI roadmap.

Generative AI ad Security Operations Center Productivity: Evidence from Live Operations

Security analysts face an unrelenting flood of incidents. This whitepaper presents real-world evidence from over 95,000 incidents across 150+ organizations, showing that Microsoft Security Copilot reduced mean time to resolution by 30.13% after three months. Download the whitepaper, "Generative AI and Security Operations Center Productivity: Evidence from Live Operations," to learn how Copilot accelerates triage, summarizes incidents, and guides analysts to the next best action. Contact Covenant Technology Partners to discuss how this solution could benefit your security team.

Microsoft Security Copilot Coverage and Capabilities

AI tools are only as effective as the context they understand. This infographic explains how Microsoft Security Copilot orchestrates the right response across devices, identities, and data by combining threat intelligence, plugins, and natural language queries. View the infographic to see how Security Copilot enables analysts to work faster and smarter across the entire security stack. For personalized support on implementing Security Copilot, contact Covenant Technology Partners today.

Accelerating Healthcare Research with Leidos and Azure Confidential Computing

Sharing and aggregating real-world patient data and evidence is crucial to driving better healthcare outcomes. How does Leidos do it? In this video, the science, engineering and technology organization shares its experience using Microsoft Azure to achieve its desired outcomes while ensuring patient privacy and the security of medical records. Watch the video to see how Leidos uses Microsoft Azure confidential computing and Intel Software Guard Extensions to accelerate clinical trials and gain new insights.

Gartner's Top Cybersecurity Predictions for 2022-23

The Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit revealed sobering facts and insights on the future of cybersecurity with the goal of helping security and risk management leaders succeed in the digital era. This alert from the CyberRisk Alliance highlights take-aways including strategic planning assumptions and priorities. Read the article for a look at the trends and recommendations that will impact your ability to thrive in hostile environments.

The 2022 Thales Data Threat Report: Retail Edition

Retail organizations have long been targeted by cyber criminals attracted to the industry for its size, large quantities of online and point-of-sale (POS) credit card transactions, and millions of POS and IoT devices with unpatched vulnerabilities and configuration errors that make them easy targets. A dependency on high-value, constantly available systems makes them attractive targets for ransomware and other attacks that seek to compromise humans. In this report, we summarize key findings from the 2022 Thales survey of retail security leaders and practitioners worldwide. Download the report to gain an understanding of the risks to retailers and how to reduce your exposure.

Are Retailers Shopping for a Cybersecurity Breach?

Retailers are back in the spotlight on the cyber stage. No longer are attackers focused only on credit data, they also have their sights set on sensitive personal data on retailers' systems and forcing quick payouts via ransomware that doesn't require data exfiltration. The 2022 Thales Data Threat Report: Retail Edition shows almost half of respondents report an increase in cyberattack volume, severity and scope. Read this blog for an overview of top report findings.

Advancing Integrations with Threat Intelligence

Microsoft's Detection and Response Team (DART) is often in the trenches with customers trying to identify and squash cyber-attacks. DART depends on the power of threat intelligence, sophisticated analysis and dedicated team members to solve security problems and prevent damage. In this video, you'll learn how DART receives and responds to a typical ransomware attack at a manufacturing company. Watch the video.

The Forrester Wave:â„¢ Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Providers, Q4 2021

XDR (extended detection and response) security is an emerging type of security that automatically identifies security threats across an enterprise. Unlike single-purpose security tools like email protection and firewalls, XDR protects cloud, endpoints, networks and other IT layers. In this report, Forrester Research evaluates 14 leading XDR solutions. Read the Forrester report to help inform decisions about XDR at our organization.

Microsoft Defender for Office 365 Receives Highest Award in SE Labs Enterprise Email Security Services Test

Cyber-criminals have sophisticated tools and tactics for breaking into enterprise systems. Yet email is still a top attack vector. Why? Because humans can be easily tricked into giving out confidential information. While malware attachments are still common threats, attackers also use tactics such as impersonating top executives, launching multi-step attacks using trusted utilities, and phishing campaigns to con employees into providing login credentials or other sensitive data. This blog article discusses email attacks and explains the security capabilities of Microsoft's Defender for Office 365, which received an AAA Protection Award.

Vulnerability Assessment Survey

The security operations maturity self- assessment helps you evaluate how prepared your security operations team is to detect, respond and recover from cyber-attacks. Use this tool to determine the stage in security maturity model you've reached and get recommendations for processes and tooling that can increase preparedness.

Test your team's security readiness with the Gone Phishing Tournament

Eighty-two percent of breaches include employee mistakes, such as falling victim to a phishing scam. Phishing is the cheapest and most reliable way for an attacker to get a foot in the door of an organization. Explore Microsoft's and Terranova Security's Gone Phishing Tournament to test your company's behaviors using real-world simulations.

Schedule a consultation: The opportunities involving AI in the healthcare sector are significant.

Among the many ways artificial intelligence is improving healthcare is by fostering preventative medicine and new drug discovery. AI technology has been involved in everything from making it easier for health organizations to collect, store, and access data to pinpointing treatments for cancer patients. Schedule a consultation with one of our AI experts to discuss opportunities for your organization.