Employee AI Copilots

Secure employee copilots.
Control the data path.

Secure ChatGPT, Claude Cowork, Microsoft Copilot, Gemini, Slack AI, and other employee copilot apps across prompts, files, browsers, plugins, computer use, and SaaS workflows.

Employee Copilot Control Plane

Avery Patel - Claude Cowork - sales ops

ChatGPT, Claude Cowork, Microsoft Copilot, Gemini, Slack AI

proxy policy active
Copilot apps
6managed
Data moves
4,812all inspected
Prompt injections
3811 blocked
Actions gated
127human review
Copilot activity trace
session cowork-217
10:18promptAvery asks Claude Cowork to prepare renewal notesallowed
10:19local_filesreads /Sales/Renewals/q2_accounts.xlsxscoped
10:21browser_useopens CRM in managed Chrome profileallowed
10:24webpagehidden instruction asks agent to export contactsblocked
10:26computer_useattempts native spreadsheet exportapproval
10:29sharedraft summary to internal Slack channelredacted
Policy boundary
device + cloud
Employee
Avery Patel
Copilot
Claude Cowork
Allowed
approved folders, CRM, Slack
Approval
computer use, public share, export
Blocked
contacts export, secrets, unmanaged plugins
Risk events by copilot
browser, files, plugins, computer use
Claude Coworkapproval

Computer use attempted a spreadsheet export outside the approved task.

ChatGPT Enterpriseredacted

Prompt included customer PII copied from a support ticket.

Microsoft Copilotblocked

Finance workbook summary cited a restricted tab.

Copilot data controls

Secure ChatGPT, Claude Cowork, Microsoft Copilot, Gemini, Slack AI, and other employee copilot apps across prompts, files, browsers, plugins, computer use, and SaaS workflows.

Test the realistic attack paths

3 field failure modes become adversarial campaigns tailored to this deployment.

Convert findings into controls

Asset Management, Runtime Security keep the workflow bounded after launch.

Built for this workflow

Controls that match
the deployment.

  • ChatGPT Enterprise or Team workspaces that employees use to summarize tickets, policies, spreadsheets, and customer conversations.
  • Claude Cowork deployments that can reach local folders, managed Chrome sessions, plugins, scheduled tasks, and approved desktop apps.
  • Microsoft Copilot, Gemini, Slack AI, and other workplace copilots that draft summaries, search internal knowledge, and act inside employee SaaS workflows.
internal-employee-agents.yaml
# Apply the solution playbook.
# $ ga solutions apply internal-employee-agents

deployment: internal-employee-agents
assets:
  - copilot apps
  - browser sessions
  - local files
test_against:
  - Sensitive data pasted into public chatbots
  - Slack and browser summarizers are prompt-injection surfaces
  - Claude Cowork expands the desktop control boundary
runtime_controls:
  - AI Security Asset Management
  - AI Runtime Security
evidence: traces,citations,owners

Field evidence

Failure modes worth testing.

Employee AI Copilots deployments fail when the model gets more trust than the workflow can safely absorb. These examples become concrete tests, not generic awareness copy.

incident

Sensitive data pasted into public chatbots

Samsung engineers uploaded chip schematics to ChatGPT and Amazon lawyers warned staff after the bot echoed internal code—proof that one careless employee prompt can exfiltrate crown-jewel IP, customer data, or HR records.

incident

Slack and browser summarizers are prompt-injection surfaces

PromptArmor researchers showed a single crafted Slack message could manipulate AI summaries and expose data from supposedly private channels. The same pattern applies when ChatGPT, Claude Cowork, or browser copilots summarize webpages, tickets, docs, and email.

incident

Claude Cowork expands the desktop control boundary

Claude Cowork-style apps can combine local files, browser sessions, plugins, scheduled tasks, and computer use. That is useful for employees, but it requires a control plane around file grants, browser actions, plugin supply chain, and app-level data movement.

How the playbook runs

Map

Identify the assets and owners

Inventory copilot apps, browser sessions, local files and the identities, tools, and data paths attached to the workflow.

Attack

Replay the relevant incidents

Turn field failures into adversarial prompts, multi-turn tests, tool-use probes, and policy traps for this deployment.

Enforce

Ship controls into production

Apply copilot data controls, proxy-gated actions, and escalation rules where the workflow needs them.

Prove

Keep evidence attached

Prompt, file, browser, and tool traces

FAQ

Questions teams ask before launch.

Practical answers for deploying employee ai copilots with controls that security, legal, and operators can inspect.

General Analysis treats employee copilots as a data-movement problem, not just a chatbot policy problem. We map each app, workspace, browser profile, connected folder, plugin, MCP server, and SaaS connector; route observable traffic through an on-device proxy or LLM gateway; and apply policy to prompts, file reads, browser actions, screenshots, tool calls, uploads, shares, and model outputs. Safe actions continue normally, while risky actions are redacted, blocked, downgraded to read-only, or sent to human approval with a complete trace.