Microsoft’s February 2026 Patch Tuesday has been one of the most critical security update cycles in recent years, delivering fixes for 58–61 vulnerabilities depending on product family, including six actively exploited zero‑day flaws.
Tim Brennan
Cyber attacks continue to rise year after year — and with over 80% of breaches linked to preventable vulnerabilities, UK organisations need a reliable, standardised approach to resilience. Cyber Essentials provides exactly that: a UK Government‑backed cybersecurity framework, developed by the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), designed to protect businesses from the most common and…
January 2026 delivered one of the most complex and impactful Microsoft update cycles so far — with simultaneous zero‑day exploitation, cascading patch regressions, and emergency OOB updates. For organisations without structured patch governance, this month highlighted the real‑world risks of unmanaged updates.
Microsoft’s final update cycle of 2025 delivered a wide range of security patches, quality improvements, and feature refinements across Windows, Office, Exchange, Azure components, and Microsoft 365 services.
We’re proud to announce that Secure Chain Technology Group has officially been awarded Cyber Essentials Certification Body status by IASME Consortium.
October’s Patch Tuesday was one of the most significant in recent years, marking the end of free support for Windows 10 and introducing AI-powered enhancements and critical security fixes
cybersecurity threats continue to evolve, September’s patch cycle brings critical updates across Microsoft, Adobe, and browser platforms. This month’s releases address vulnerabilities that range from remote code execution to privilege escalation, with implications for both enterprise and personal systems.
In 2025, cyber threats have evolved dramatically, leveraging AI, exploiting supply chains, and targeting even the smallest vulnerabilities. Whether you’re a startup or a multinational enterprise, understanding how attackers gain access—and how to stop them—is critical.
August 2025 Patch Tuesday: A Month of Fixes and Frustrations
Microsoft’s August 2025 Patch Tuesday was one of the most substantial in recent memory, addressing 107 vulnerabilities across its ecosystem, including 13 critical flaws and a zero-day vulnerability in Windows Kerberos. While the security improvements are notable, the rollout has been marred by installation failures,…
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Apply updates promptly, test in staging environments, and monitor for anomalies. Staying current is your best defense against evolving cyber threats.
