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Tip of the Week! Excel Tips + Are VPNs Safe?

23 October, 2025

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  • Use your voice with Microsoft Copilot to complete Excel tasks faster.
  • Why VPNs are no longer safe and how Zero Trust Network Access is the solution
  • Keep your devices safe while working in public.

Microsoft 365

Using Microsoft Copilot in Excel just got easier. Normally, you need to type detailed prompts to get the right result, which can slow you down, especially if typing isn’t your strong suit. Now, Copilot allows you to prompt with your voice. Simply speak your request, and let Copilot do the work. This feature helps you complete tasks faster and gives your fingers a well-deserved break.

Title: Excel Copilot: App Skills & Use Voice Prompts

Viewing Time: under 4 minutes


 

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Cybersecurity

For years, remote access VPNs were the standard for connecting to corporate networks from anywhere. But the world has changed, and so has the threat landscape. In this short video, Stephen Hicks explains why VPNs are now a major security liability, what recent breaches reveal about their flaws, and why Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) is the safer, smarter way forward for remote connectivity.

Title: Why Remote Access VPNs Are No Longer Safe

Viewing Time: under 6 minutes

 

Cybersecurity Part 2

As Cybersecurity Awareness Month wraps up, it’s a great time to focus on one of the most overlooked areas of security: your physical devices. When you’re out in public, your laptop and phone are more vulnerable to theft and tampering. Learn the key steps you can take to keep your devices protected wherever you go.

If you haven’t already, don’t forget to register for our Security Office Hours webinar today at 1 PM, it’s a great opportunity to ask questions and strengthen your security knowledge.

Title: Physical Security Tips for Protecting Your Devices While Traveling

Viewing Time: under 2 minutes

 

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Aaron Kreps

Aaron is a Customer Marketing Specialist at Endsight, focused on helping clients stay informed about the latest in IT and cybersecurity. He creates content, webinars, and resources to support clients and any organization in making confident technology decisions. With a clear and client-centric approach, Aaron ensures Endsight’s expertise is easily accessible and actionable.

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