Industry · Industrial SMBs & mining
The IT partner for critical operations, right across Québec.
Mining, transport, mechanics, construction, industrial subcontracting. Critical operations that tolerate neither downtime nor complexity. From Microsoft 365 modernization to managed services, security projects, Copilot and 24/7 monitoring.

Microsoft end to end, all the way to the heart of your operations.
8 years
Microsoft expertise in Québec
All of Québec
On-the-ground presence
The day-to-day challenges of your sector.
An approach calibrated to the operational, budgetary and regulatory constraints specific to your industry.
Discuss your needs- Remote sites with variable connectivity
- Critical operations with no tolerable downtime
- Mobile field teams
- Operational security pressure (OT/IT)
What we tackle, concretely.
io4 Managed Service - support for your IT teams
Microsoft security projects (Defender, Entra, hardening)
Microsoft 365 Copilot - adoption and governance
Mobile-first Microsoft 365 (Intune + Defender)
io4 360 - Microsoft prepaid hours without hiring
io4 SOC - managed 24/7/365 monitoring
A few organizations that trust us.

ACE Services Mécaniques
Val-d'Or, Abitibi

Roxboro Bauval
Construction · materials
Attindas
Industrial manufacturer
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Request referencesWhy io4 for you
A partner who already knows your sector.
On-the-ground presence across Québec. A local, French-speaking provider that understands the realities of remote sites and critical industrial operations.
Where we support this sector
Latest articles
Microsoft 365, Copilot, Azure, Law 25 and cybersecurity — hands-on field insights.
Cybersecurity
Entra Connect Sync: without an upgrade, synchronization stops on April 7, 2027
Microsoft moved the deadline from September 30, 2026 to April 7, 2027, but raised the bar: version 2.6.84.0 at minimum and application-based authentication, or synchronization stops. What changes under the hood, how to check your servers, and when the guided migration to Cloud Sync is the right exit.
Data & Governance
Data leaks to ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude: Purview now blocks them at the network level
Since late September 2026, Purview can block sensitive data sent to ChatGPT, Gemini or Claude at the network level, without app-by-app integrations. What it covers, its limits and who has access.
Modern Work
Exchange 2019 and 2016 end of support: no more security updates after October 31, 2026
The Extended Security Update program for Exchange Server 2016 and 2019 ends on October 31, 2026, with no further extension. The real timeline, the three exit paths and the coexistence trap with Exchange SE.
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