The big vendors give you peace of mind when it comes to the services they offer. However the big vendors are big targets for threat actors. Recently Microsoft Azure, OneDrive and Outlook portals have been suffering outages and service degradation – Microsoft’s investigation revealed they were under a sustained distributed …
With Patch Tuesday comes…
…other vendor patches and updates. The US government Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is a reliable source on information on cyber security patches and updates. CISA has issued the following advisories for updates issued on and around Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday. Fortinet Releases June 2023 Vulnerability Advisories | CISA Adobe …
It’s Patch Tuesday again
Today is Patch Tuesday. Here is why it is important: How Microsoft Patch Tuesday can help your cyber security planning – CyberAwake Johannes Ullrich has written a summary of Microsoft’s June 2023 cyber security patches and updates: June 2023 Microsoft Patch Tuesday – SANS Internet Storm Centre Microsoft always has …
We do not use RDP…
…and neither should you. RDP is Microsoft’s remote desktop protocol and enables a user at one computer to take over a remote computer – you are all familiar with the concept, and I am sure you used it. However the technology is old and full of security holes and no …
Catching up with the CISA security advisories
I was away at a Cyber Security Conference last week and Diana did not know to keep up with the advisories from The US government Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) – although the support team did keep up with them. So, what happened last week? Microsoft Patch Tuesday Last …
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