Threat Management

John Wink, a Senior Software Engineer for Windows Servicing & Delivery (defined: Windows updates), has taken to the web to offer assistance with this month’s security updates for Windows 10. It’s an admirable effort, considering Microsoft h...

Why BadLock might not be the worst in this batch

Patches are in the air – pretty much all month long these days. With recent news that Microsoft is adding yet another Tuesday during the month to its patching scheme, there’s literally no respite for IT staff tasked with keeping the environment...

Heartbleed was a rude awakening for data center managers two years ago, but waking up and facing the problem has actually been beneficial.

Study finds that half of IT departments struggling to keep up with flood of patches

Yesterday it came again: Patch Tuesday, with five rated critical and eight important. If you have deja vu, don't worry: There were thirteen patches last month, too. Below is an overview of what is coming this time around, and as always, let us...

In addition to the two cumulative updates for Windows 10 rolling out now over Windows Update, Microsoft is also delivering 13 separate security fixes this month. Here’s an overview of what you can expect to see: Bulletin KB Sev...

New Year, needed patches — and goodbye to older IE

Microsoft’s patching woes know no bounds. This year has been a bad one for the company. Each month the company has released a series of security and non-security updates, only to have some of them redacted due to quality problems. December i...