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Security and Windows 10 Will Cross Paths for Enterprises

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But optimism came in the form of Microsoft as word began to spread that the company had solved the problems they experienced with Windows 8/8.1 and that Windows 10 was better than the Enterprise could have imagined. This year, two of 2014’s biggest stories will intersect as security and Windows 10 prepare to re-shape the Enterprise.

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Patch Tuesday: December 2021

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The tools affected by this month’s vulnerabilities include Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows Codecs Library, Visual Studio Code, Windows Kernel, Windows Update Stack and Azure Bot Framework SDK. Patch Tuesday was introduced by Microsoft in October 2003 to mainly reduce the cost of distributing patches.

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Dealing with the Attack Surface Beyond Vulnerabilities

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The phrase was introduced by Michael Howard in an MSDN Magazine article in 2003 in which he calculated the relative attack surface of different versions of the Windows operating system and discussed why users should install only the needed features of a product in order to reduce the amount of code left open to future attack. .

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CVE-2019-0708: BlueKeep Exploits Could Be Around the Corner

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Microsoft took the unusual step of publishing a blog post announcing security updates for out-of-support versions of Windows, including Windows XP and Windows 2003, and warning that BlueKeep could be as impactful as the WannaCry worm that took hold in May 2017. Microsoft's CVE-2019-0708 Advisory Page.

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Objects in Mirror Are Closer Than They Appear: Reflecting on the Cybersecurity Threats from 2019

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Data breaches, malware, new vulnerabilities and exploit techniques dominated the news, as attackers and defenders continue the perpetual cat and mouse game. This flaw occurs prior to any authentication and requires no user interaction, making this vulnerability extremely dangerous.