September 2025 Newsletter
Welcome to our September newsletter update.
Cyberattacks are on the rise!
You may have seen in the news about Jaguar Land Rover being the latest “big-name” to be targeted in a cyberattack.
There have been reports that although the attack was found whilst it was in progress, the impact to the company has been significant, with factories still shut down and will continue to be until at least 1st October.
Cyberattacks are widespread, affecting businesses of all sizes, in all sectors. It is imperative that all businesses are aware of the risks and what they can do to minimise them. Read this article to find out….
More about the ransomware epidemic >
It’s the Final Countdown! End of Support for Windows 10, Office 2016 and Office 2019 on 14th October
The 14th October 2025 is going to be a big day for Windows and Office users, as Microsoft will be killing off support for the following:
- Windows 10 (all versions)
- Microsoft 365 Apps (i.e. the current version of Microsoft Office) on Windows 10
- Microsoft Office 2016
- Microsoft Office 2019
If you continue to use these software programs after that date, you will increase your business’ exposure to security risks.
All About Yubikeys
This month we’re having another look at Yubikeys.
Cyber threats are evolving, and your security strategy should too. That’s where YubiKey comes in—a powerful, easy-to-use hardware device that adds an extra layer of protection to your accounts.
Find out more about Yubikeys >
Stop Battling for Bandwidth – Take Control of your Internet Connection
If broadband is slowing your business down, it’s time to stop sharing your internet connection with everyone else.
When you’re using standard broadband connectivity, if the business next door is going through a busy spell, you might end up experiencing delays to your own internet connection, slowing business down and frustrating your colleagues.
If this is happening, it’s time to consider a leased line (sometimes called an Ethernet leased line). It might be just what your business needs.