Another month, another patch week down! While we’ve covered the released patches within our monthly post, be sure to look at Microsoft’s known issues for the operating systems in your environment. Here are some quick links below: Windows 10 / Server 2019 / Server 2016 Windows 8.1 / Server 2012 R…
Ever wonder why there are so many updates in April? I figure it is fate giving me an overwhelming number of updates so I can abuse the old adage about April showers bringing May flowers, but what do April patches bring us in May? Hmm… it will come to me. While I noodle over that, let’s dig into the…
The first five controls in the CIS Top 20 identify two controls relating to asset management. Numbers one and two talk about managing hardware and software assets. The question comes up pretty frequently: Why would managing assets be the single most important thing a company can do to improve securi…
With Patch Tuesday on the horizon, don’t forget to register for our webinar to get the latest news and detailed analysis after the release. Browser exploits are the name of the game this week with Proof of Concepts released for Internet Explorer, Edge and Chrome this week. TheHackerNews has an arti…
If you wish to remain a leading Managed Services Provider of technology solutions and services, you must defend against software vulnerabilities in your infrastructure. However, with the company growing at unprecedented rates, the Managed Services Team at Softcat faced managing a sprawling estate of…
As we find ourselves in between Patch Tuesdays, our third-party vendors have kept this week interesting with both Mozilla and Apple releasing critical security updates to respective software. The highlight in security news this week surrounds a supply-chain attack in ASUS’s updater software. Dubbed…
While another Patch Tuesday has come and gone, third-party vendors continue to drop security updates this week with our favorite SSH client releasing a substantial list of security fixes. Microsoft released a new patch for Windows 7 this week containing notifications suggesting users upgrade to Win…
Businesses strive to improve and transform their operations in order to compete, and IT departments are right in the mix—working hard to improve service effectiveness in the face of staff and budget constraints. With help from Ivanti solutions, IT teams can get even more done and find time to focus …
Happy March! This Patch Tuesday was especially exciting because it fell over Ivanti’s Interchange Madrid conference. We hosted our monthly Patch Tuesday analysis webinar live as a breakout session during Interchange. You can listen to it on-demand here. Read on to hear some of the most frequently a…
