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Wavex Technology Limited Forward thinking IT We were born in Soho in 1998 with a
different ethos. We unashamedly buck the trend in pursuit of the perfect solutions for our customers.

Our team, our service & our ethos revolve around adding business value to you. We focus on doing so in 4 main categories:

underpinning your growth
minimising risks
improving efficiency
enhancing user experience

At a technical level, these fall into a few main categories. We always look at the needs of your organisation and the people who make things happen – this means flexible IT support for all your employees – be they back, front or middle office. We take a sharp approach to IT project delivery – we know this can make a real difference to how things change in your organisation. We proudly provide professional & distinct IT advice and consultancy together with an extensive range of transparently delivered partner services. Our focus on excellence runs through all we do. Because of that we work with businesses that recognise the value of distinct, innovative and responsive IT services. These businesses are of different sizes, operating in different countries, but they all choose WAVEX because they know excellence in IT services can bring value to what they do. We work with people who know that ‘cheapest’ is not always ‘best’. We work with business leaders who demand quality in all they do. People who believe in excellence. We’re not for everyone & that allows us to focus on the people that really count. The excellence seekers, quality hunters & forward thinking business leaders. These people build long term partnerships with WAVEX. We know their business & strive to help them succeed in all they do. The passion of our people to bring excellence to all they do stands us apart. This is combined with the professionalism you would expect & a tech edge that means we always stay on the front foot. Our people are powered by the unique functionality of The Wavex platform. This ensures that we deliver a fast, exceptionally reliable and unusually accountable service to our clients.

A crypto hack has a practical lesson for every business: limit what one compromised laptop can reach.Binance estimates a...
30/10/2026

A crypto hack has a practical lesson for every business: limit what one compromised laptop can reach.

Binance estimates a $6.3bn impact from its security incident. Its initial investigation points to a compromised DevOps engineer's laptop; the entry method remains unconfirmed. TRM Labs describes it as the largest crypto theft on record.

Five precautions to review:

1. Control software installation. Use approved applications and trusted sources, including for engineers and developer tools.
2. Manage vulnerabilities. Know your devices and software, prioritise exploitable risks, and verify fixes.
3. Limit access. Give all staff, including engineers, only the permissions needed. Use Privileged Identity Management (PIM) for supported roles to make elevation time-limited and approval-based. Separate privileged access and restrict routes into critical systems.
4. Use strong MFA. Prefer phishing-resistant methods where supported. A compromised device or stolen session can still create risk.
5. Prepare the response. Name who can isolate devices, revoke sessions and credentials, investigate, preserve evidence and coordinate recovery.

These are general lessons. Software installation has not been confirmed as the entry route in this incident, and no single control guarantees containment.

Read our free article: when a security alert fires, what happens next?
https://www.wavex.co.uk/insights/when-a-security-alert-fires-what-happens-next

Incident source: https://www.binance.com/en/support/announcement/detail/c5a8729a97ac486d963784d96c5642d7

Meet Jakob, Wavex’s AI Device Doctor, an extra support option alongside our engineers.Jakob can check managed-device hea...
29/10/2026

Meet Jakob, Wavex’s AI Device Doctor, an extra support option alongside our engineers.

Jakob can check managed-device health, investigate everyday problems and help with approved fixes. If you need specialist help, an engineer can take over with the diagnostic information already collected.

Prefer to speak to a person? Our Wavex engineers remain available 24/7. Jakob adds capability without replacing that access.

Included at no additional cost for Wavex clients. See Jakob in action:
https://www.wavex.co.uk/jakob-ai-device-doctor

If a business service starts showing a certificate warning, ask IT to investigate before anyone bypasses it.Microsoft's ...
28/10/2026

If a business service starts showing a certificate warning, ask IT to investigate before anyone bypasses it.

Microsoft's eMudhra guidance, published on 26 October and updated on 27 October, describes changes to Windows and Edge certificate trust.

Three useful checks for your IT team:
- Are certificate trust and browser component updates reaching devices, including disconnected systems?
- Do any services need replacement certificates?
- Who assesses the risk before a local trust exception is approved?

The aim is to keep protection current while helping legitimate services work safely. Microsoft cautions against restoring trust without understanding the risk.

Read Microsoft's guidance:
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/msrc/blog/2026/10/microsoft-response-to-compromised-emudhra-certificate-authority-keys

An IT issue involves two suppliers. Who keeps it moving?Your team should know who is coordinating the investigation and ...
27/10/2026

An IT issue involves two suppliers. Who keeps it moving?

Your team should know who is coordinating the investigation and following up, rather than having to relay technical questions between providers.

Wavex's IT vendor management gives suppliers the technical information they need to accept an issue and manages the vendor through to resolution.

Meet your IT partner:
https://www.wavex.co.uk/about

Your team has AI tools. Are useful working habits spreading?One colleague's helpful experiment can become a method the w...
26/10/2026

Your team has AI tools. Are useful working habits spreading?

One colleague's helpful experiment can become a method the whole team benefits from. Start small:
- Try one familiar task with approved tools and suitable information.
- Share what worked and what still needs a person's review.
- Measure what improved, such as turnaround time or routine administration.

Keep the cycle going with examples relevant to each role.

Our free guide covers ten habits that help leaders make useful AI adoption repeatable, plus a short assessment and leadership workbook:
https://www.wavex.co.uk/insights/how-to-become-an-ai-first-organisation

Has the PHP underneath your website been patched?Two critical PHP vulnerabilities, known as PHP2Shell, can let attackers...
23/10/2026

Has the PHP underneath your website been patched?

Two critical PHP vulnerabilities, known as PHP2Shell, can let attackers run code on affected web servers without signing in. Fixes are available.

Updating WordPress alone may not update PHP. Ask your web developer or hosting provider to confirm:
- Whether PHP is used, and where.
- Who owns the update.
- Whether the fix has been applied, relevant services restarted and the result checked.

If it is still outstanding, ask when it will be completed and how exposure is being reduced meanwhile.

Our free article explains what to check now and how ongoing vulnerability management helps:
https://www.wavex.co.uk/insights/php2shell-vulnerability-management

The early signs of an IT problem often look like everyday frustrations.An application keeps crashing. An update fails ag...
22/10/2026

The early signs of an IT problem often look like everyday frustrations.

An application keeps crashing. An update fails again. A laptop becomes slower. You work around it, so no ticket is raised.

Our free article looks at how connecting those signals can help engineers investigate sooner, with AI assisting the analysis and people deciding what happens next.

Read it before those small interruptions become normal:
https://www.wavex.co.uk/insights/your-it-provider-can-see-thousands-of-warning-signs

A backup service can create two separate risks: whether your archive is available, and what access the trusted applicati...
21/10/2026

A backup service can create two separate risks: whether your archive is available, and what access the trusted application has to your live Microsoft 365 tenant.

ConnectWise says it identified unauthorised access to application identities associated with Cloud Backup, formerly SkyKick. Its official advisory was updated on 21 October. The company says existing archives remain encrypted, isolated and preserved, while individual Microsoft 365 tenants still need review and affected services and restores remain unavailable.

If your organisation uses the service, confirm that your IT provider is reviewing sign-in and audit records, application credentials and permissions, and the recovery plan during the interruption.

Practical Wavex explainer: https://www.wavex.co.uk/insights/skykick-backup-compromise-is-your-data-at-risk

This is based on the vendor's current reporting and its investigation is ongoing.

Your next IT renewal should come with a clear explanation.What are you paying for today? Why are costs changing? What co...
19/10/2026

Your next IT renewal should come with a clear explanation.

What are you paying for today? Why are costs changing? What commitments are coming next?

When licences, cloud services, security products and projects are reviewed separately, the total picture can be difficult to see.

Wavex brings current spend, trends and upcoming commitments together in a Commercial Dashboard. A dedicated technical consultant helps explain the information and the decisions it points to.

Explore Complete IT Visibility:
https://www.wavex.co.uk/complete-it-visibility

Sharing a document with a client or supplier? Five quick checks can help you avoid sharing more than you intended.1. Che...
16/10/2026

Sharing a document with a client or supplier? Five quick checks can help you avoid sharing more than you intended.

1. Check the recipient. Confirm the full email address, including the domain. Don't rely on autocomplete alone.

2. Check the contents. Review comments, tracked changes, hidden spreadsheet sheets and unrelated information. Prepare a clean copy where needed; hiding data does not remove it.

3. Limit the permissions. Use named recipients where available. Choose view-only unless editing is needed, and check who already has access. View-only does not necessarily prevent downloading or copying.

4. Use approved sharing. Use your organisation's approved tool and share only the file needed, rather than an entire folder. Follow any rules for sensitive information.

5. Plan when access ends. Set a reminder to review and remove access when it is no longer needed. Removing a link does not recall copies already downloaded.

Save this Wavex Know-How checklist for the next time you share a file.

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