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Tripwire Patch Priority Index for October 2020

Tripwire‘s October 2020 Patch Priority Index (PPI) brings together important vulnerabilities from Microsoft, Apple, Adobe, and Oracle. First on the…

1 month ago

WeChat Banned, TikTok Saved

The past few weeks have seen a flurry of activity surrounding two Chinese apps, TikTok (Bytdance) and WeChat (Tencent) and…

3 months ago

Tripwire Patch Priority Index for July 2020

Tripwire’s July 2020 Patch Priority Index (PPI) brings together important vulnerabilities from Microsoft, F5 Networks, Cisco, and Oracle. Up first…

4 months ago

Thirty-four years in IT – The Application That Almost Broke Me (Part 9)

The last half of 2011 was for me an my team a really, really tough time.As I hinted to in…

11 months ago

Oracle Spews 334 Patches, Many Critical. You Know the Drill

Next up: Oracle’s latest quarterly patch batch. Hundreds of separate bugs squashed, many extremely serious.

11 months ago

Thirty-four years in IT – Swimming with the Itanic (Part 8)

For historical reasons, we were a strong VMS shop. Before they imploded, Digital Equipment treated EDU's very kindly, offering extremely…

11 months ago

Improve Security by Thinking Beyond the Security Realm

It used to be that dairy farmers relied on whatever was growing in the area to feed their cattle. They…

2 years ago

Convergence is the Key to Future-Proofing Security

I published a new article today on the Oracle Security blog that looks at the benefits of convergence in the…

2 years ago

Notorious ‘Hijack Factory’ Shunned from Web

Score one for the good guys: Bitcanal, a Portuguese Web hosting firm long accused of helping spammers hijack large swaths…

2 years ago

July Patch Tuesday – Critical browser patches, Lazy FP, Exchange, Adobe vulns

This month’s Patch Tuesday is medium in weight, with 54 CVEs containing 17 Criticals. All but two of the Critical…

2 years ago