Windows 10 Support Ends in Two Weeks — Is Your Business Ready?
Michael Tunstall
September 26, 2025
What could bring your business to a halt? Floods, fires, or power cuts are obvious risks. But something as simple as running an outdated operating system can be just as dangerous.
In just two weeks, Microsoft will end free support for Windows 10.
That means:
No more security updates
No more bug fixes
No help from Microsoft if something goes wrong
For businesses still relying on Windows 10, this is more than an inconvenience — it’s a serious security risk.
The Hidden Danger
Without security patches, every Windows 10 device becomes an open door for cyber criminals. And with attacks on the rise, this isn’t a future risk — it’s happening now.
You wouldn’t leave your office unlocked overnight. So why leave your IT systems vulnerable?
Extended Security Updates: A Costly Stopgap
Yes, Microsoft will offer Extended Security Updates (ESUs) — but they’re not free, they rise in cost every year, and they don’t deliver new features or performance improvements. They’re only a temporary plaster, not a long-term solution.
Why Windows 11 Is the Better Option
Upgrading to Windows 11 gives you:
A faster, more modern OS
Built-in security improvements
Better support for how businesses work today
But upgrades aren’t always straightforward. Some older devices don’t meet Windows 11’s requirements, meaning new hardware may be needed. That’s why leaving this until the last minute isn’t wise.
What You Need to Do Now
Identify which devices can upgrade
Plan for replacements where necessary
Create a smooth migration plan to avoid downtime
That’s where we come in. Our team can:
Review your current IT setup
Recommend the right upgrade path and devices
Handle the migration to Windows 11 quickly and securely
The clock is ticking. Don’t wait until support has already ended.
Get in touch today to protect your business and make your move to Windows 11 stress-free.