Cybersecurity Starts in the Boardroom
I am always pushing the necessity of keeping up with patches and updates – they are everyone’s essential step for good cyber security. However here is the warning tale for when things go wrong at the vendor end: HP rushes to fix bricked printers after faulty firmware update (bleepingcomputer.com) When …
…there are updates. Cisco fixes critical flaws in small business switches • The Register These bugs can be exploited to remotely take over the devices, allowing a threat actor to compromise your network security. There is no evidence of the exploit being actively exploited but there is proof of concept …
Hot on the heels of last week’s Patch Tuesday – the Apple updates have come out. This article from SANS Internet Storm gives a comprehensive review of the updates across Apple’s range of products: Apple Updates Everything – SANS Internet Storm Center These updates include patches for at least three …
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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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 …
