We’ve talked a fair bit about the looming deadline for Windows 10 support. In our previous posts, we explored the implications of the October 2025 end-of-life date and the upgrade paths available to Australian businesses. For many, the choice seems to be a simple, if costly, one: upgrade your ha...

Here at AFSecure, we’re all about helping Australian small and medium businesses stay ahead of the curve. We’ve talked before about the end of life for Windows 10, but now the situation is critical. The 14th of October, 2025, is no longer a distant date on the horizon; it’s right around the corner...

At AFSecure, we bring enterprise-grade security expertise to Australian small and medium businesses. Whether you're building security habits from the ground up or ready to implement a robust management solution, we can help. Contact us for a comprehensive assessment to build a more resilient busine...

I feel like we only just finished our five part in-depth series (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) on Australia's shift to hybrid work and suddenly the ground is shifting under our feet. Again.

As a small business owner - and someone whose job it is to advise on technology, I know you’re constantly juggling priorities. You need powerful, reliable technology to compete, but you also have a budget to watch. It's a common question: how can I access enterprise-grade software without the ente...

...something you know, something you are

These are the three most common factors used to authenticate (prove who you are) to a system. You may have heard it called Multi Factor Authentication (MFA), or Two Factor Authentication (2FA). These terms tend to get used interchangeably, but 2FA means two...

When most people hear the term "VPN," their minds often jump to the consumer-focused services widely advertised online, promising privacy while browsing or the ability to bypass geographical restrictions on streaming platforms like Netflix. While those are indeed applications of VPN technology, the...

October 14, 2025. Mark that date in your calendar. It's the official end-of-life for Windows 10. While it might seem like a distant future, for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), now is the time to strategise your next move. Continuing with an unsupported operating system is a risky propositi...