Microsoft Windows 7 – Support Ending in 2020

Microsoft Issues Windows 7 Security Warning

Since Microsoft Windows 7 – Support Ending in 2020 – Microsoft has announced it halt all support services related to the Operating System (OS), from security updates to technical support, in January 2020.

Furthermore, According to Microsoft, Windows 7 can no longer meet the technical and security requirements of modern technology. Making Windows 7 more vulnerable to Malware and Ransomware attacks than the more technically advanced  10  OS.

Nevertheless, since support ended in 2020 after its official launch in Oct 2009. Windows 7 accomplished success and was considered a solid OS to operate your business on. Surpassing all previous operating systems like Vista, XP.  Nevertheless, Windows 7 users, in particular, businesses are now being urged to consider upgrading to the latest Windows 10 OS.

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Windows 7 ends

In contrast to Microsoft Windows 7 – Support Ending in 2020.  Soon, organisations utilising Windows 7 won’t have access to the additional zero-day protection. This offered by the Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit (EMET).

This announcement coincided with the release of a study  confirming the Windows 10 Anniversary. Update in-built security could neutralise two recent zero-day exploits.

With millions of computers still connecting to the internet. With outdated Operating Systems such as XP and Vista – making them sitting ducks for cyber criminals to attack.

it’s obvious many users are finding it too challenging (and sometimes too expensive) to upgrade and adapt to the latest OS.

 

Since Microsoft Windows 7 – Support Ending in 2020 with pre-organising and planning a good transition. From Windows 7 to the latest Windows 10 operating system is possible.  The tech support team at IT WIFI can guide you through the process to ensure a smooth transition. Our onsite computer support team is available to visit your premises. Evaluate the workload and assist you with the change over to the latest Windows OS. Thank you read our blog please feel free to share.

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