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  • Blog Post: Microsoft Security Bulletin: May 2013 Release!

    Welcome to another security bulletin release.  This month we have 10 security bulletin updates plus a firmware update for Surface RT and Surface Pro .  The great thing about the new Surface Pro firmware update is we now support PXE booting with the Surface Pro Ethernet adapter.  This will...
    on16 May 2013

  • Blog Post: Microsoft Security Bulletin: March 2013 Release

    This month is pretty busy in the updates arena so make sure you check out the details below.  Plus this month there is an update for IE 10 to fully support flash as reported on the IE blog earlier this week.  And if you have a Surface RT device there is another firmware update as well. MS13...
    on12 Mar 2013

  • Blog Post: Microsoft Security Bulletin: January 2013 Release

    Happy New Year everyone!  What better way to start things off than with a bunch of new security updates.  Check out the details below of this months security bulletin.  Pretty busy one this time around so make sure you check them out.  One thing I did notice is another firmware update...
    on8 Jan 2013

  • Blog Post: Microsoft Security Bulletin: December 2012 Release

    Hi Everyone!  This month is quite a busy one when it comes to updates.  We have a total of 7 updates however I’ve been seeing up to 15 on some of my machines and if you have a Surface we have another system update available as well. Bulletin Information Executive Summaries The following table...
    on11 Dec 2012

  • Blog Post: Is your Browser keeping you safe online?

    Recently I’ve been running some IT Camps around the country and recently in Brisbane we got a bit off topic and started talking about browsers and what people are using.   Being a technical audience; a lot of folks use Firefox and Chrome with some Internet Explorer sprinkled in.  I of...
    on30 May 2012

  • Blog Post: Microsoft Security Bulletin: February 2012 Release

    Please see details below of the security bulletin being released today and make sure you apply these updates where it makes sense in your environment. What is the purpose of this alert? This alert is to provide you with an overview of the new security bulletin(s) being released on February 14, 2012....
    on14 Feb 2012

  • Blog Post: Microsoft Trustworthy Computing Initiative: Ten Years On!

    It’s hard to believe that ten years ago today Bill Gates sent out a memo announcing the Microsoft Trustworthy Computing Initiative .  The goal of this initiative was to ensure that the technology we use every day is as reliable as the electricity that powers your home and business.  Around...
    on12 Jan 2012

  • Blog Post: Microsoft Security Bulletin: December 2011 Release

    This month we are releasing 13 security bulletins for new vulnerabilities.  Please see the details below and make sure you apply these in your environments where applicable.  I’ve provided more technical details below as well. What is the purpose of this alert? This alert is to provide you...
    on13 Dec 2011

  • Blog Post: Microsoft Security Advisory: Level 1 Alert!

    Please see details below for a Level 1 Security Advisory being released today. What is the purpose of this alert? This alert is to notify you that Microsoft has released Security Advisory 2641690 – Fraudulent Digital Certificates Could Allow Spoofing – on November 10, 2011. Summary Microsoft is aware...
    on10 Nov 2011

  • Blog Post: Microsoft Security Bulletin: November 2011 Release

    It’s that time again.  This month we have 4 new security bulletins being released this month.  Please see all the details below. What is the purpose of this alert? This alert is to provide you with an overview of the new security bulletin(s) being released on November 08, 2011. Security bulletins...
    on9 Nov 2011

  • Blog Post: Microsoft Security Bulletin: Level 1 Advisory

    I wanted to let you know we are a special Level 1 Security Advisory Alert.  All the details can be found below. What is the purpose of this alert? This alert is to notify you that Microsoft has released Security Advisory 2639658 – Vulnerability in TrueType Font Parsing Could Allow Elevation of Privilege...
    on3 Nov 2011

  • Blog Post: Microsoft IT Showcase: The articles keep on coming..

    More great articles from the folks over at the Microsoft IT Showcase Team .  I think there is something in here for everyone.  Even you Linux boys! Using Windows 7 Professional on a Slate PC Getting Started Using Windows® 7 Professional on a slate PC keeps you productive, entertained, and connected...
    on18 Oct 2011

  • Blog Post: Windows Intune V2 Now Available

    It’s been 7 months since the first commercial release of Windows Intune was made available and awhile back I did a very detailed blog post on what’s in it and how it works.  Now; 7 months later we have released the next version of Windows Intune and it’s available today!  Now you might be wondering...
    on17 Oct 2011

  • Blog Post: Microsoft Security Bulletin: October 2011 Release

    This month we are releasing 8 new security bulletins for newly discovered vulnerabilities.  Please see the details below. What is the purpose of this alert? This alert is to provide you with an overview of the new security bulletin(s) being released on October 11, 2011. Security bulletins are released...
    on11 Oct 2011

  • Blog Post: Microsoft Security Bulletin: September 2011 Release

    It’s that time again.  Time to think about security updates.  Please see details below for this months security bulletin. This alert is to provide you with an overview of the new security bulletin(s) being released on September 13, 2011. Security bulletins are released monthly to resolve critical...
    on13 Sep 2011

  • Blog Post: Microsoft Security Bulletin: August 2011 Release

    What is the purpose of this alert? This alert is to provide you with an overview of the new security bulletin(s) being released on August 09, 2011. Security bulletins are released monthly to resolve critical problem vulnerabilities. New Security Bulletins Microsoft is releasing the following 13 new security...
    on9 Aug 2011

  • Blog Post: Microsoft Security Bulletin: July 2011 Release

    It’s that time again for some security updates.  Please see below for the July release of our security bulletin release. What is the purpose of this alert? This alert is to provide you with an overview of the new security bulletin(s) being released on July 12, 2011. Security bulletins are released...
    on13 Jul 2011

  • Blog Post: Microsoft Security Bulletin: June 2011 Release

    What is the purpose of this alert? This alert is to provide you with an overview of the new security bulletins being released on June 14, 2011. Security bulletins are released monthly to resolve critical problem vulnerabilities. New Security Bulletins Microsoft is releasing the following 16 new security...
    on14 Jun 2011

  • Blog Post: Microsoft Security Bulletin: May 2011 Release

    This month we only have 2 newly discovered security bulletins that you need to consider for your environments.  Please see the details below. What is the purpose of this alert? This alert is to provide you with an overview of the new security bulletins being released on May 10, 2011. Security bulletins...
    on10 May 2011

  • Blog Post: New IT Showcase Content: VDI Desktop to Contract Workers

    More great content from the Microsoft IT Showcase team and on a topic that a lot of folks are interested in. Providing Flexible, Security-Enhanced Network Access to Contractors with a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Microsoft IT deployed a secure and cost-effective pilot solution called Virtual Desktop...
    on27 Apr 2011

  • Blog Post: Level 1 Microsoft Security Advisory 2524375 Released!

    Folks.  Make sure you look at this one. What is the purpose of this alert? This alert is to notify you that Microsoft has released Security Advisory 2524375 - Fraudulent Digital Certificates Could Allow Spoofing - on March 23, 2011.   Summary   Microsoft is aware of nine fraudulent digital...
    on23 Mar 2011

  • Blog Post: Happy New Year and New IT Showcase Content!

    I’m back after 3 weeks off and wanted to wish you all a Happy New Year and much success in 2011!  I wanted to start the year off with some great new content that our IT Showcase team has released on how we are using Microsoft Forefront Endpoint Protection 2010.  Check out the content below...
    on9 Jan 2011

  • Blog Post: TechNet Magazine: October 2010 Issue–Lots of Cloud Security..

    Yes I know I’m a bit late with this but hey I’m busy.  You guys all know that.  I thought it was worth sharing this anyway as there is quite a bit of Security related information and Cloud Security as well.   Anyway I’m sharing this with you because I think it’s relevant so have a look...
    on7 Dec 2010

  • Blog Post: Microsoft Security Bulletin–October 2010 Release

    It’s busy month in the patching space as we have 16 new security bulletins addressing 49 vulnerabilities which I believe is a record.  Even though we have a lot of updates this month it’s actually a good thing because it demonstrates our commitment to providing a predictable system for updates and...
    on12 Oct 2010

  • Blog Post: Microsoft Security Bulletin: Out of Band Release for September 2010!

    Tomorrow we will be releasing an out of band security bulletin.  The new security bulletin addresses a security vulnerability in all versions of Windows so make sure you apply it to your systems when it comes out.  The bulletin addresses a publicly disclosed vulnerability in ASP.NET and affects...
    on27 Sep 2010
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