It is the second Tuesday of the month that means this morning, our support team have been reviewing our client monitoring reports and the SOC to check that the Microsoft Patch Tuesday updates have been completed. They will keep an eye on the reports all day to check there are no issues or absconders!
Here is Microsoft’s detailed page on Patch Tuesday for November 2023:
November 2023 Security Updates – Release Notes – Security Update Guide – Microsoft
Cyber security highlights
Five of the patches relate to zero-day vulnerabilities that are being actively exploited – so get these patches done.
The are patches for fifteen vulnerabilities in Chromium for Microsoft Edge and patches for Microsoft’s Linux distro Mariner.
Why is Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday Important?
Patching and updates are an important step in any cyber security plan – you and you team have to get them done – read about that here:
How Microsoft Patch Tuesday can help your cyber security planning
and here:
Don’t Skip That Restart | Octagon Technology
If you’d like our team to check that the updates are being done, have a look here.
Clive Catton MSc (Cyber Security) – by-line and other articles