
IT Insights
Dive into our latest industry insights, success stories, and expert IT advice.
Welcome Minh Hoang: Analyst, Modern Security
Please join us in welcoming Minh Hoang to the IX Solutions team! Minh joins us as a Modern Security Analyst, bringing with him a well-rounded background in IT and a passion for cybersecurity.
How to Align IT Strategy with Business Objectives
Unify your IT strategy and business strategy to increase operational efficiency, lower costs, and reach your goals faster.
Understanding the NIST Cybersecurity Framework
Learn how businesses of all sizes can use the NIST Cybersecurity Framework to build and strengthen security posture.
My Key Takeaways from Microsoft Build 2025
Discover the top takeaways from Microsoft Build 2025 with insights from IX Solutions' Drew Grubb. From AI agents and Copilot Studio updates to infrastructure and app modernization—here’s what could actually change how we work.
Welcome to the Team: Simon Nadeau, IT Consultant
We’re excited to welcome Simon Nadeau to the IX Solutions team as our newest IT Consultant on the Client Experience team!
Welcome to the Team: Lipsha Rai, IT Analyst
As a new IT Analyst on our team, Lipsha brings a strong background in IT infrastructure, systems management, and client support—all backed by hands-on experience and a passion for problem-solving.
AI and Cybersecurity: Oil and Vinegar, or the Perfect Match?
Explore how AI is transforming cybersecurity—for better and worse. Learn how to harness AI to strengthen your security posture while staying aware of emerging risks and human-AI best practices.
Top IT Podcasts for Tech Pros (Handpicked by Experts)
Discover the best IT podcasts—from cybersecurity and networking to Microsoft tools and dev culture—recommended by the IX Solutions team.
Meet Paul Brodeur: Project Manager
We’re excited to welcome Paul Brodeur to the IX Solutions team as our newest Project Manager!
When Should You Outsource IT Instead of Keeping it In House?
With IT outsourcing, you can scale your IT capabilities and save time while reducing costs. Here’s how to determine if it’s the best option for your business.
How to Prepare for a Cyber Incident: A Step-by-Step Guide
Learn how to build a strong cyber incident response plan with practical steps, Microsoft tools, and expert guidance to protect your business.
IT Documentation Basics for Busy Technical Teams
IT documentation makes technical teams more productive. Learn IT documentation best practices and how to choose the right IT documentation software.
Learn to Speak CEO: How to Get Buy-In from Leadership for Your IT Vision
Learn how to get buy-in from leadership for your IT vision by crafting a compelling business case that aligns with executive priorities.
Improving Mobile Device Security for Hybrid Work Teams
Learn how mobile device security can protect your digital assets and sensitive credentials while powering productivity across your hybrid workforce.
The ROI of IT: How to Calculate the Returns of Strategic Technology Investments
Discover how strategic IT investments can boost efficiency, reduce costs, and drive revenue. Learn key metrics to calculate ROI and maximize business value.
Network Design Basics: A Practical Guide for IT Professionals
Learn the basics of network design, including key components and core network design principles for building a reliable IT network for your business.
7 Components of an IT Strategy: A Planning Guide for IT Pros
Learn the 7 key components of an IT strategy in this guide for IT pros. Build a roadmap to align technology with business goals and drive innovation.
Welcoming Shelly Garg, IT Analyst
We’re thrilled to introduce the newest member of the IX Solutions team: Shelly Garg, a talented IT Analyst! With a blend of technical skill, customer-focused experience, and a passion for continuous learning, Shelly is ready to make an impact.
Windows 10 End of Life: Key Facts and How to Upgrade to Windows 11
Microsoft is ending support for Windows 10. Learn key facts about Windows 10 end of life, what it means for users, and how to upgrade to Windows 11.
Understanding and Implementing CIS Critical Security Controls for Optimal Cybersecurity
Learn how CIS Critical Security Controls protect your organization with prioritized steps for robust, adaptable cybersecurity. Start securing your systems today with a CIS controls assessment.