Microsoft announces Microsoft 365 G7 for government cloud customers

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Published Wednesday, September 16, 2026 · 7:07 PM EDT

Microsoft announced Microsoft 365 G7, a government-focused suite for Government Community Cloud environments that combines productivity, AI, agents, security, identity, compliance and governance tools. Microsoft said G7 and Agent 365 will be available for GCC customers to purchase on October 1, with capabilities expanding in phases as workloads complete required authorization milestones. The suite includes Copilot-based tools and controls for discovering, managing and governing agents.

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