I wrote about the zero-day flaw with Microsoft’s SharePoint on Monday: The Zero-day Reality – not a Threat! Of course the threat actors jumped right in there: Microsoft servers hacked by Chinese state-backed groups, firm says – BBC News Your Takeaway Patch, patch, patch and check. Summer Cyber Security Webinars …
The Zero-day Reality – not a Threat!
Every Microsoft Patch Tuesday, I link to my Zero-day Primer, as it is important that you understand even with every technical cyber security tool in place and a well-trained team, you are still vulnerable to the cyber security flaw that only the threat actors know about. The Zero-day reality So …
Microsoft Patch Tuesday – July 2025
Yesterday was the second Tuesday of the month, Microsoft Patch Tuesday. The day the cyber security world thinks about Microsoft patches and vulnerabilities. But remember other vendors also release cyber security and functionality updates and patches on or around the same time – check those as well. Our support team has …
An extra set of eyes – Remote Monitoring and Management
When it comes to cyber security it is always useful to have an ever vigilant monitoring system keeping an eye on the people and computers in your organisation. This is Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) software – for a description of the advantage RMM will give your organisation have a …
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When legacy systems become a problem.
Nearly every organisation has some legacy systems somewhere – we still have both flavours of Zip Drives available and other out of date hardware just in case. Our legacy systems are because of what we do, but in most cases, it is financial considerations that means old and vulnerable systems …
