I wrote briefly on the flaws discovered in Microsoft SharePoint, which have been exploited, last week:
SharePoint hacks | Smart Thinking Solutions
Bruce Schneier has a piece linking to a number of articles looking at the impact of this ongoing cyber security issue:
Microsoft SharePoint Zero-Day – Schneier on Security
To quote Bruce, “This is an unfolding security mess, and quite the hacking coup.”

Your Takeaway
Although you may not directly have to patch for this flaw in SharePoint, it does highlight how important security patches are to everyone’s cyber security.
Clive Catton MSc (Cyber Security) – by-line and other articles
Summer Cyber Security Webinars
The summer webinar series has started. It is not too late to sign up for the rest of the series and then you can get access to the recording of the episodes you missed.


