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How to Build a Disaster Recovery Plan Your SME Will Use
How to build a disaster recovery plan your small business will follow, from setting priorities to testing backups and keeping it current.
IT Disaster Recovery vs Business Continuity: What SMEs Need to Know
IT disaster recovery restores your systems. Business continuity keeps the business running while that happens. Most SMEs have one, assume it covers the other, and only find out the difference at the worst possible moment.
Is Your Business an Easy Route to a Bigger Target? Understanding Supply-Chain Cyber Risk in 2026
Nation-state attackers rarely go straight for the biggest prize. They go through suppliers first, and your business could be the door they’re looking for.
Nation-State Hackers Don’t Just Target Governments Anymore – Here’s What That Means for Your Business
Ask a small business owner who nation-state hackers are after, and the answer is almost always the same. They picture someone else, usually a government department or a power station, the kind of organisation with a dedicated security team and a budget to match.
Still on Windows 10? Here’s How to Plan Your Upgrade Without Disrupting Your Business
If you searched for “Windows 10 end of life” today, you’d probably find a Microsoft announcement confirming free security updates now run until October 2027. That’s accurate, and it’s still the wrong headline to plan a business around. The free extension only covers personal devices signed in with a Microsoft account.
Windows 10 End of Life Has Passed: Is Your Business Still Running It?
Windows 10 reached end of support on 14 October 2025. If your business is still running it without taking specific action, you are now relying on an operating system that Microsoft no longer maintains. According to Microsoft’s official guidance, that date marked the end of free security updates, bug fixes, and technical support for Windows 10. A paid Extended Security Updates programme exists as a temporary bridge, but it has to be actively purchased – and it only delivers critical security patches, nothing more.
How to Build a Disaster Recovery Plan Your SME Will Use
How to build a disaster recovery plan your small business will follow, from setting priorities to testing backups and keeping it current.
IT Disaster Recovery vs Business Continuity: What SMEs Need to Know
IT disaster recovery restores your systems. Business continuity keeps the business running while that happens. Most SMEs have one, assume it covers the other, and only find out the difference at the worst possible moment.
Is Your Business an Easy Route to a Bigger Target? Understanding Supply-Chain Cyber Risk in 2026
Nation-state attackers rarely go straight for the biggest prize. They go through suppliers first, and your business could be the door they’re looking for.
Nation-State Hackers Don’t Just Target Governments Anymore – Here’s What That Means for Your Business
Ask a small business owner who nation-state hackers are after, and the answer is almost always the same. They picture someone else, usually a government department or a power station, the kind of organisation with a dedicated security team and a budget to match.
Still on Windows 10? Here’s How to Plan Your Upgrade Without Disrupting Your Business
If you searched for “Windows 10 end of life” today, you’d probably find a Microsoft announcement confirming free security updates now run until October 2027. That’s accurate, and it’s still the wrong headline to plan a business around. The free extension only covers personal devices signed in with a Microsoft account.
Windows 10 End of Life Has Passed: Is Your Business Still Running It?
Windows 10 reached end of support on 14 October 2025. If your business is still running it without taking specific action, you are now relying on an operating system that Microsoft no longer maintains. According to Microsoft’s official guidance, that date marked the end of free security updates, bug fixes, and technical support for Windows 10. A paid Extended Security Updates programme exists as a temporary bridge, but it has to be actively purchased – and it only delivers critical security patches, nothing more.