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AI sprawl: the shadow IT of 2026
If you've watched your colleagues over the past few months, you may have already noticed it yourself: AI tools are popping up everywhere. ChatGPT on the financial analyst's laptop, a self-built agent connecting to internal systems that IT barely knows exist, and a free AI assistant processing sensitive HR data without anyone knowing where it's going.

Why data is your best decision in uncertain times
Uncertain times always force us to do the same thing: slow down for a moment and recalibrate.
We're right in the middle of it again. Geopolitical tensions are rising, economic pressure is increasing, and technology is evolving faster than organizations can keep up with.

Hardware prices under pressure: what the Strait of Hormuz is doing to your IT budget
If you've planned an expansion of your IT infrastructure in recent months, you may have noticed it yourself: prices you saw in a quote no longer applied just weeks later.

AI is mainstream in Flanders. Are your employees ready for it?
The imec.digimeter 2025, the annual study on digital trends in Flanders, confirms what many already sensed: AI is no longer a side issue.

AI success requires more than technology
Organizations today are investing heavily in AI capabilities, from generative models to intelligent automation platforms. Architectures are being redesigned, budgets freed up, and possibilities keep expanding. Yet many AI initiatives never get past the pilot phase.

NIS2
Why April 18 is a key moment for your organization
Cybersecurity has long been a strategic topic, but with NIS2 it takes on a new place within organizations. The European directive turns cyber risk from a purely technical issue into a matter of governance, policy, and leadership.

Microsoft 365 price changes in 2026: what you need to know now
In 2026, Microsoft is adjusting the prices and capabilities of Microsoft 365. First, there's good news with a temporary price drop; later, new features and a general price increase will follow. For organizations that manage their licenses smartly, this creates an important decision point right now.

Cyberattacks don't stop. Neither should your security
Your company is big enough to be interesting to attackers, and rarely staffed to defend itself permanently. Here's how to build continuous protection without your own security team.

New Intune features for Microsoft 365 E3 and E5
Your Microsoft 365 E3 or E5 license will soon get features from the Intune Suite. Our consultants have already tested them and lay out what's changing for you.

What are experiences in Microsoft Fabric?
What makes Microsoft Fabric such a powerful data platform? It's built from different experiences: workspaces tailored to specific roles such as IT, data experts, or business users. That way, everyone works in the same environment, but with tools suited to their task. In this blog, you'll discover exactly what these experiences are and why they matter for your organization.

The difference between Copilot agents
AI agents in the workplace: there's no getting around them anymore. They look up information, review documents, answer repetitive questions, or guide complex processes. Handy, especially in organizations where efficiency and knowledge sharing are crucial.
Thanks to Microsoft, you can build your own agent without any technical knowledge. The only hurdle: which tool do you choose? In this blog, you'll discover the differences and find the best solution for your team.

Microsoft Fabric: the next step for Power BI users?
Data plays an increasingly important role in how we work, make decisions, and innovate. Many organizations already use Power BI to turn data into visual insights. Microsoft is now launching Fabric, an overarching platform that goes far beyond visual reporting.
What does this new tool mean for you? And what's the plan for Power BI?

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