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After October 14, 2025, Microsoft will no longer provide free software updates from Windows Update, technical assistance, or security fixes for Windows 10. Microsoft’s End of Support announcements often have little impact on the average user, but this one is different. While the Windows 11 has been available since 2021, approximately 60% of PC users …
Heads up! End of Support for Windows 10 is Approaching!Read More
As cybercriminals get more advanced in their tactics, traditional 9-to-5 security technologies are becoming less effective at stopping them. What does that mean for your business? It means offering a 24×7 proactive cybersecurity solution is crucial. To combat today’s cybercriminal advances, our team recommends Managed Detection and Response.Managed Detection and Response (MDR) is a holistic …
Managed Detection and Response: The Next Step in ProtectionRead More
Email-based scams are everywhere, and with “domain spoofing” a talented hacker can make it look like the scam is coming from inside the building. To stop these bad guys, a protocol has been rolled out called DMARC, which stands for “Domain-based Message Authentication Reporting & Conformance.” Basically, this is a double-check handled by email servers …
Still running Microsoft’s Windows Server 2019? Now is the time to update. Microsoft has announced that Windows Server 2019 will lose Mainstream Support on Jan 9th, 2024. Microsoft’s official Lifecycle Policy runs in five-year intervals. New commercial and enterprise-level products, like the popular Windows Server, are guaranteed Mainstream Support for five years before entering another …
Windows Server 2019 – Mainstream Support Ending Soon!Read More
On September 26th, Apple released their latest macOS dubbed “Sonoma.” While we generally encourage users to update their systems whenever possible, in this case you might want to hold off. We’ve been gathering bug reports about Sonoma for the last week. These range from the annoying (such as flickering YouTube videos) to the infuriating (random …
Mac Users: Upgrading to Sonoma? You might want to hold off!Read More
2004 saw two major events shake the IT industry: First was the founding of Singlesource IT in Columbus, OH, bringing enterprise-level expertise to clients big and small throughout the Buckeye state and beyond. Second, the President of the United States and Congress declared the month of October to be Cybersecurity Awareness Month. For 20 years, …
Starting Monday, August 14th, the team at Singlesource IT is excited to announce that we’ll be serving you from our new location: 148 N. High St.Gahanna, Ohio 43230 Conveniently located a short drive from the 270 beltway in the heart of Gahanna, our new offices will keep us close to our valued Central Ohio clients, …
Thieves are using a built-in setting on every iPhone called the “recovery key” against the owners of stolen iPhones. In theory, the recovery key is there for your protection. It’s a form of two-factor-authentication, known as “2FA” in the industry. The recovery key is an additional 28-digit code that can be used to access and …
Stolen iPhone? Don’t Get Locked Out Of Your Apple Account!Read More
Back in 2011, tech enthusiasts from the Reddit community got together and realized that we’ve got a problem: we’re not taking file backups seriously. This was true across the board — from commercial data to personal photos — too few of us had a smart backup strategy in place. The result is World Backup Day, …
