Microsoft has stopped directly selling Windows 10 licenses as of yesterday – directing customers to Windows 11. It is time for you to be planning your replacement of your Windows 10 devices – we are. You still have some time as Windows 10 will remain supported with security updates until …
When government ministers gets involved…
It has emerged, during a session of the Joint Committee on the National Security Strategy (JCNSS), that a government minister instructed Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council to keep secret the extent of a ransomware attack in January 2020. This pressure for secrecy caused problems for the council when it come …
Password Banks are becoming the new targets
Keeping all your unique and complicated passwords online and available whenever you need is a good idea – but the password bank has to be secure. Both LastPass and BitWarden have their problems – now KeePass may or may not have a problem: KeePass disputes vulnerability allowing stealthy password theft …
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Supply chain vulnerability
We have many clients who have their own software or have custom software on their website or web apps written for them by developers. These developers may or may not reuse code or modules written by third party developers and sourced through a software repository – such as GitHub or …
If you have a QNAP NAS then get t patched
QNAP NAS devices are becoming very popular in smaller organisations that want a back-up and/or storage device, mainly we think because of their rich feature set, price and availability through Amazon. But a vulnerability has been discovered in the firmware and the vendors have a patch for it – so …
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