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[AI](https://blog.cns.global/tag/ai) [Copilot](https://blog.cns.global/tag/copilot) [Cybersecurity](https://blog.cns.global/tag/cybersecurity) [Cyber Resilience](https://blog.cns.global/tag/cyber-resilience) [Surface](https://blog.cns.global/tag/surface) [Citrix](https://blog.cns.global/tag/citrix) [End user security](https://blog.cns.global/tag/end-user-security) [Endpoint device management](https://blog.cns.global/tag/endpoint-device-management) [cloud](https://blog.cns.global/tag/cloud) [Governance and compliance](https://blog.cns.global/tag/governance-and-compliance) [Intune](https://blog.cns.global/tag/intune) [Citrix Licensing](https://blog.cns.global/tag/citrix-licensing) [DaaS](https://blog.cns.global/tag/daas) [ALL](https://blog.cns.global) [![copilot-chat-m365](https://blog.cns.global/hs-fs/hubfs/Copilot-Chat.png?width=1487&height=875&name=Copilot-Chat.png)](https://blog.cns.global/copilot-chat-and-m365-copilot-chat-arent-the-same) 5 min read #### [Copilot chat and M365 Copilot chat aren’t the same](https://blog.cns.global/copilot-chat-and-m365-copilot-chat-arent-the-same) ![Picture of James Xuereb](https://blog.cns.global/hs-fs/hubfs/James-Author-Pic.jpg?width=30&name=James-Author-Pic.jpg) [James Xuereb:](https://blog.cns.global/author/james-xuereb) 7/15/25, 2:32 PM In today's competitive market, having the right tools for your team to conduct thorough research and gather their thoughts and drafts quickly can make all the difference. Microsoft 365 Copilot is an invaluable resource for professionals, enabling... [Copilot](https://blog.cns.global/tag/copilot) [AI](https://blog.cns.global/tag/ai) [Read More >](https://blog.cns.global/copilot-chat-and-m365-copilot-chat-arent-the-same) [![Circle of life coming to an end for Windows 10](https://blog.cns.global/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Jan-31-2025-11-31-49-3036-PM.png?width=673&height=354&name=image-png-Jan-31-2025-11-31-49-3036-PM.png)](https://blog.cns.global/windows-10-end-of-support-how-intune-can-help) 5 min read #### [Windows 10 End of Support: How Intune Can Help](https://blog.cns.global/windows-10-end-of-support-how-intune-can-help) ![Picture of James Xuereb](https://blog.cns.global/hs-fs/hubfs/James-Author-Pic.jpg?width=30&name=James-Author-Pic.jpg) [James Xuereb:](https://blog.cns.global/author/james-xuereb) 3/3/25, 4:08 PM Queue the orchestra, the “Circle of life” is sometimes an interesting journey for operating systems like any awesome tool that was once shiny and new. 10 years have passed since it’s birth back in 2015, it’s been a heck of a ride. growing up there... [Endpoint device management](https://blog.cns.global/tag/endpoint-device-management) [Intune](https://blog.cns.global/tag/intune) [Read More >](https://blog.cns.global/windows-10-end-of-support-how-intune-can-help) [![](https://blog.cns.global/hs-fs/hubfs/AI-Generated%20Media/Images/Essential%20Security%20framework-1.jpeg?width=1344&height=768&name=Essential%20Security%20framework-1.jpeg)](https://blog.cns.global/essential-8-vs-nist-vs-iso-27001-blog-pros-and-cons) 6 min read #### [Essential 8 VS NIST vs ISO 27001 blog Pros and Cons](https://blog.cns.global/essential-8-vs-nist-vs-iso-27001-blog-pros-and-cons) ![Picture of James Xuereb](https://blog.cns.global/hs-fs/hubfs/James-Author-Pic.jpg?width=30&name=James-Author-Pic.jpg) [James Xuereb:](https://blog.cns.global/author/james-xuereb) 10/15/24, 9:50 AM Who's this article for? If your cyber security posture is important to you and your IT team. Working in G&R or compliance role that is researching for relevant frameworks. You are planning to embrace a new security framework. Trying to lower your... [Governance and compliance](https://blog.cns.global/tag/governance-and-compliance) [Cybersecurity](https://blog.cns.global/tag/cybersecurity) [Read More >](https://blog.cns.global/essential-8-vs-nist-vs-iso-27001-blog-pros-and-cons) [![Surface Laptop 6 and Pro 10 now even cooler](https://blog.cns.global/hs-fs/hubfs/M365-hero-blog-image-2.jpg?width=1260&height=567&name=M365-hero-blog-image-2.jpg)](https://blog.cns.global/new-surface-models-are-even-cooler) 8 min read #### [New Surface models are even cooler](https://blog.cns.global/new-surface-models-are-even-cooler) ![Picture of James Xuereb](https://blog.cns.global/hs-fs/hubfs/James-Author-Pic.jpg?width=30&name=James-Author-Pic.jpg) [James Xuereb:](https://blog.cns.global/author/james-xuereb) 7/1/24, 10:47 AM In May 2024, Microsoft released an update to their Surface fleet. 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[Citrix](https://blog.cns.global/tag/citrix) [DaaS](https://blog.cns.global/tag/daas) [Read More >](https://blog.cns.global/how-to-enhance-remote-desktop-security-with-citrix-daas) [![](https://blog.cns.global/hs-fs/hubfs/endpoint-device-management-intune2.png?width=5120&height=2880&name=endpoint-device-management-intune2.png)](https://blog.cns.global/top-5-reasons-to-use-microsoft-intune) 4 min read #### [Top 5 reasons to use Microsoft Intune](https://blog.cns.global/top-5-reasons-to-use-microsoft-intune) ![Picture of James Xuereb](https://blog.cns.global/hs-fs/hubfs/James-Author-Pic.jpg?width=30&name=James-Author-Pic.jpg) [James Xuereb:](https://blog.cns.global/author/james-xuereb) 11/23/23, 12:00 PM The full blog article was originally published on our Suredeploy product blog [Endpoint device management](https://blog.cns.global/tag/endpoint-device-management) [Intune](https://blog.cns.global/tag/intune) [Read More >](https://blog.cns.global/top-5-reasons-to-use-microsoft-intune) [![how-to-build-a-cyber-resilient-business](https://blog.cns.global/hs-fs/hubfs/how-to-build-a-more-cyber-resilient-business.png?width=2200&height=1238&name=how-to-build-a-more-cyber-resilient-business.png)](https://blog.cns.global/how-to-build-a-more-cyber-resilient-business) 6 min read #### [How to build a more cyber resilient business](https://blog.cns.global/how-to-build-a-more-cyber-resilient-business) ![Picture of James Xuereb](https://blog.cns.global/hs-fs/hubfs/James-Author-Pic.jpg?width=30&name=James-Author-Pic.jpg) [James Xuereb:](https://blog.cns.global/author/james-xuereb) 11/23/23, 11:46 AM Having a cyber resilient business is vital in today's rapidly evolving digital environment, with nearly4000 cyber attacks occurring daily threatening organisations and individuals. 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