Microsoft has released an out-of-band patch for Outlook to protect from an exploit that could bypass a previous security patch. Microsoft patches bypass for recently fixed Outlook zero-click bug (bleepingcomputer.com) You need to check that the automatic updates have done their thing and applied this patch. If not get it …
Building on your BitLocker Cyber Security
A follow-on from last week’s article by Ben about Windows BitLocker encryption – BitLocker for Cyber Security. BitLocker for full disk encryption As Ben described, Windows BitLocker is a feature that encrypts your entire drive to protect your data from unauthorized access or theft. It is available on certain versions …
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BitLocker for Cyber Security
BitLocker is an often-overlooked cyber security tool provided by Microsoft. Why you should understand BitLocker Oh dear, you have lost your laptop, perhaps it was stolen or maybe you simply threw it away. I hope there was nothing important or sensitive on it! At best you would have coursework or …
Because It’s Friday – Star Trek
I said last week that we would not be coming back to space this week, well obviously that is not true, but this is a Star Trek story! From the original series to Picard, we’ve ranked every starship Enterprise [Updated] | Ars Technica My personal favourite is #3. Star Trek …
Google Chrome needs patching
Google Chrome is a very popular web browser – so it is a prime target for threat actors looking for vulnerabilities they can exploit. Google patches another actively exploited Chrome zero-day (bleepingcomputer.com) Make sure you and your team have patched Google Chrome. Not sure how to check if your team …
