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Apple Among Those Facing Zero-Day Vulnerabilities

Posted on September 20, 2022

Good security always relies upon the execution of fundamental IT principles. Vulnerability patching provides fundamental defense against exploits – especially against actively attacked zero-day vulnerabilities that seem to occur every month. If you’re not familiar with zero-day vulnerabilities, they’re simply ones in which a vendor or developer has only just...

Security Patches You Need to Address in April 2022

Posted on April 19, 2022

Patching your systems with monthly updates is usually a mundane task.But, the severities of this month’s weaknesses aren’t exactly routine – especially if they’re actively exploited.While “April showers bring May flowers” might be a rhyme you’re tired of hearing, April’s patches and updates bring relief from the flaws of the...

What to do when patches don’t work as intended

Posted on September 28, 2021

When software providers send their monthly updates to address vulnerabilities, you justifiably jump to test and implement the patches. However, this doesn’t mean that all patches work as intended, or without consequences. No matter the update, you always need to be alert of how these patches affect your systems. And,...

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September Roundup: An Apple Update You Need to Address Now

Posted on September 21, 2021

It seems as though nearly every day, new discoveries are made regarding software security issues. Sometimes they’re discovered by researchers, sometimes by hackers. But regardless of how they’re detected, what’s important is how you respond. As these issues are addressed, companies correct the flaws and issue updates and patches. And,...

Security Updates & Workarounds You Need to Address

Posted on July 27, 2021

You know how important it is to keep current with patches and security updates, and it’s a never-ending struggle. Recently, there’s been quite a bit to catch up on. Although flaws in Windows lead the headlines, they’re not alone. Apple, Pulse Secure, and Atlassian also recently released patches for significant...