Singlesource IT

10/16/2026

Researchers checked 10,616 Amazon Web Services access keys that had been exposed online and found 88% still worked. Hundreds gave full administrative access. A leaked key must be disabled or replaced. Deleting the file containing it isn't enough.

More than 9,300 Amazon Web Services (AWS) access keys publicly exposed between August 2022 and August 2026 are still active and valid.

10/15/2026

Application allowlisting blocks software that your company hasn't approved. It can stop employees from running unapproved downloads and can also block some malware. Employees still need a quick way to request legitimate software.

10/15/2026

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month 🔐, a great reminder that staying secure starts with staying informed.

Microsoft Security recently uncovered a social engineering tactic targeting identities and cloud access.

See how the attack works and what to watch for 👇
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2026/09/09/passkey-themed-social-engineering-leads-identity-cloud-compromise/

Passkey-themed social engineering is being used to compromise identities and enable broader cloud attacks. Learn how threat actors establish MFA persistence, abuse Microsoft Graph for reconnaissance, and access SharePoint, OneDrive, and email data, along with key detection and mitigation guidance.

10/15/2026

Your day doesn't move at one speed. Morning analysis, a midday client deck, a proposal on the commute — but your team still expects instant responses.

The HP EliteBook X G2a, advanced by AMD Ryzen™ processors, is built for that pace:
* AI processing on the device so writing, analysis, and prep react immediately, no network wait.
* Intelligent power tuning that boosts performance when docked and extends battery on the move.

Give your busiest people a laptop that keeps up.
https://partner-hp.com/singlesource-it/work-without-limits-en?lang=en_US&utm_source=fb&utm_term=43962

10/14/2026

What would happen if the only person who understands your IT was unavailable for a month? Someone else needs access to the documentation, provider contacts, renewal dates and emergency recovery steps. Choose a backup person and test the plan. We can help you document it.

10/13/2026

An external security scan shows which of your systems accept connections from the internet. Run one after changing your firewall, adding remote access or installing a new system. It can also find old services that should have been switched off. Ask us to run the scan.

10/12/2026

UK criminal records agency ACRO failed to investigate security alerts before several breaches, according to the ICO. Up to 10,920 people may have been affected. Assign someone to review every alert, escalate it and record what was checked.

Unread antivirus alerts and an unpatched content management system exposed Britain's ACRO to three separate data breaches, according to a reprimand notice.

10/12/2026

The boardroom has changed — and for the better.

Today’s important meetings mix in-room participants with remote leaders. That only works when the room is built for hybrid: clear audio, intelligent video, balanced participation. When hybrid is designed in, distance doesn’t dilute decisions.

Lead with confidence, no matter who's in the room.

Build a boardroom that performs with Singlesource IT.
https://lenovo-partners.com/singlesource-it/ai-driven-modern-meeting-spaces-lenovo-26?lang=en_US&utm_source=fb&utm_term=41244

10/11/2026

A short email send delay gives you time to cancel a message after clicking Send. It can help employees catch the wrong recipient or attachment before payroll records, contracts or customer information leave the company.

10/10/2026

Your network diagram should show how your internet connection, firewall, switches, wireless access points, servers and important cloud services fit together. Keep it current and store a copy somewhere you can reach during an outage. Need a current diagram? Contact us.