Microsoft's August 2026 Patch Tuesday fixes around 400 vulnerabilities, including a Windows kernel zero-day already being exploited by North Korea's Lazarus Group. Here is what to patch and why it matters for your business.

WordPress 7.0.3, released 6 August 2026, patches CVE-2026-64638 (XSS2Shell) -- a high-severity login-screen flaw that can be chained to full server takeover. Here is what you need to check and do.

It has been a busy week on the System Force blog, covering fresh legislation, active cyber threats, and some practical thinking on...

Microsoft has confirmed there will be no further security update extensions for Exchange Server 2016 and 2019 after October 2026. Here is what UK businesses need to know and do before that final deadline.

Microsoft is replacing classic Outlook for Windows over several years, and has moved the dates more than once. Here are the milestones that matter, and the nearer EWS deadline on 1 October 2026 that can break third-party tools first.

Microsoft Office 2021 loses all security updates on 13 October 2026, with no extended support option available. Here is what your business needs to do before the deadline.

Stop replacing healthy devices early. Learn how condition-based device replacement cuts IT costs and risk — from Gloucester MSP System Force IT.

SoGlos has featured our free IT downtime cost calculator. Here is what an hour of downtime really costs a Gloucestershire business, and how to work out your own figure.