Last week, I couldn't make many videos due to travel and offsite business meetings. One of the topics I missed was Microsoft and Adobe's monthly Patch Day, which falls on the second Tuesday of every month. Hopefully, you've already fallen into a regular cadence of patching each month after Microsoft and Adobe release their cyclical security updates. However, if you haven't … [Read more...]
June 2017 Patch Day – Daily Security Byte
Did you patch on Tuesday? If not watch this video to remind you why you should. Tuesday was Microsoft and Adobe's regular security bulletin release day, where they post software updates for security flaws in many of their products. This month included tens of fixes for vulnerabilities in Windows, Office, Internet Explorer, Flash Player, Shockwave and more. Interestingly, … [Read more...]
Light January Patch Day – Daily Security Byte
It's a new year, but the same old monthly patch cycle. You might be a bit out of practice due to your holiday vacation, but it's time to get back in gear, with Microsoft and Adobe's monthly Patch Tuesday. The good news is Microsoft released the lightest load of patches I can remember, so it should be a relatively easy month. Watch the video for a bit more detail, and check out … [Read more...]
Patch-ageddon – Daily Security Byte
Whether you're a Mac or PC, December's Patch-ageddon affects you. By now, Microsoft and Adobe have probably trained you to know that the second Tuesday of the month is Patch Day, where both companies release all their security updates for the month. This time Apple joined the mix, releasing their updates on Tuesday as well. Watch our Security Byte for the highlights, but … [Read more...]
Out-of-Cycle Apple Updates – Daily Security Byte
If you're an Apple user, it might be time to update your software again. Remember those serious zero day iOS flaws? Well they affect OS X and Safari too. Furthermore, if you're a Bittorrent user you may have some other software to worry about. Watch the video to learn more about these updates, and install them as soon as you can. Episode Runtime: 3:36 Direct YouTube … [Read more...]