June 7, 2019
NSA Urging Users to Patch BlueKeep Vulnerability The National Security Agency has recently issued an urgent advisory to all Windows-based administrators and users to ensure they are using a fully-patched and updated system. Last month, Microsoft released additional security updates...
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June 4, 2019
How Executives Can Prevent Data Breaches This article was originally featued in Hackernoon Data breaches are so much a part of our way of life that we barely bat an eye any more when another company gets their data stolen....
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May 15, 2019
Not Your Usual Patch Tuesday: May Updates Microsoft has released a security fix for several unsupported versions of Windows, including Windows XP and Windows Server 2003. If you are a user of either of those systems, you need to patch...
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May 9, 2019
Who Are the Worst Vendors of 2019? 2019 has brought serious threats causing massive disruption and data theft. Which vendor has released the most software updates and fixes in 2019, and of these, which updates are the most critical? Let’s...
May 7, 2019
Flaw in Dell’s SupportAssist: The Help that Hurts Many new Dell computers running Windows will come pre-installed with SupportAssist, which according to Dell’s website “provides automated, proactive and predictive technology that reduces troubleshooting steps and speeds up your resolution time.” ...
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May 2, 2019
DHS: Patch Within 15 Days—Or Else The Department of Homeland Security has issued a new directive to government agencies, ordering them to quickly patch critical security vulnerabilities found on their networks within 15 calendar days. A new study is released...
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April 29, 2019
Mayday! Windows May 2019 Update Will Be A Struggle for Small Disks As we reported back in January, the May release of 1903 will permanently reserve 7GB of disk space. It is also blocking updates on PCs that use USB...
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April 18, 2019
Sophos and Windows 7 Updates Incompatible Sophos Endpoint Antivirus is a hybrid antivirus solution that provides businesses protection against malware, viruses and offers a remote management tool. Regrettably, there are reports that it is not compatible with the latest Windows...
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April 17, 2019
Thank You For Not Patching Nearly 60% of organizations that suffered a data breach in the past two years cite as the culprit a known vulnerability for which they had not yet patched. Half of organizations in a new Ponemon...
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April 13, 2019
Microsoft Patch Tuesday Updates Are Freezing Windows What's occurring and which versions are affected? Microsoft has confirmed that computers are freezing during the latest "Patch Tuesday" update process. However, the issue could be more prevalent than Microsoft is stating. Microsoft...
