http://www.scmagazine.com/patch-management/topic/73/ Articles tagged with Patch Management from SC Magazine SC Magazine custserv@haymarketmedia.com no The software giant said one of the seven bulletins addresses critical vulnerabilities in Word. http://www.scmagazine.com/microsoft-prepares-seven-patches-for-20-security-issues/article/262286/ Thu, 04 Oct 2012 17:19:24 GMT The software giant said one of the seven bulletins addresses critical vulnerabilities in Word. SC Magazine Next week's monthly patch batch from Microsoft is not very burdensome, but it includes a new requirement that certificates must contain RSA key lengths of more than 1,024 bits. http://www.scmagazine.com/light-patch-tuesday-will-include-new-encryption-rule/article/257870/ Thu, 06 Sep 2012 20:12:29 GMT Next week's monthly patch batch from Microsoft is not very burdensome, but it includes a new requirement that certificates must contain RSA key lengths of more than 1,024 bits. SC Magazine Apple has released Java updates to patch vulnerabilities in Mac OS X Lion, Mountain Lion and Snow Leopard. http://www.scmagazine.com/apple-issues-java-updates-after-oracle-emergency-patch/article/257855/ Thu, 06 Sep 2012 18:31:20 GMT Apple has released Java updates to patch vulnerabilities in Mac OS X Lion, Mountain Lion and Snow Leopard. SC Magazine Patch alert: In a rare, if not unprecedented, move, Oracle on Thursday issued an out-of-cycle patch for gaping holes in Java 7 that have been widely exploited to spread malware. http://www.scmagazine.com/oracle-issues-emergency-fix-for-java-security-vulnerabilities/article/256868/ Thu, 30 Aug 2012 18:36:24 GMT Patch alert: In a rare, if not unprecedented, move, Oracle on Thursday issued an out-of-cycle patch for gaping holes in Java 7 that have been widely exploited to spread malware. SC Magazine In light of the fast-spreading Java 7 exploit, Mozilla has become the first browser maker to suggest users disable Java functionality. http://www.scmagazine.com/java-exploit-in-blackhole-shows-immediate-success/article/256697/ Wed, 29 Aug 2012 18:44:14 GMT In light of the fast-spreading Java 7 exploit, Mozilla has become the first browser maker to suggest users disable Java functionality. SC Magazine A new Java exploit is expected to become more widespread now that proof-of-concept code has been published. Oracle isn't scheduled to update Java until October. http://www.scmagazine.com/new-java-exploit-on-the-loose-unofficial-patch-may-help/article/256264/ Mon, 27 Aug 2012 15:34:30 GMT A new Java exploit is expected to become more widespread now that proof-of-concept code has been published. Oracle isn't scheduled to update Java until October. SC Magazine In a report released this week, the federal Government Accountability Office (GAO) found that the EPA, which just announced a server breach resulting in the personal information compromise of 7,800 people, is falling short in several areas. http://www.scmagazine.com/gao-scolds-epa-for-poor-security/article/255692/ Wed, 22 Aug 2012 18:38:14 GMT In a report released this week, the federal Government Accountability Office (GAO) found that the EPA, which just announced a server breach resulting in the personal information compromise of 7,800 people, is falling short in several areas. SC Magazine Microsoft plugged 26 vulnerabilities, and Adobe shored up 26 of its own as part of a monster Patch Tuesday. Each company is grappling with an active exploit as well. http://www.scmagazine.com/microsoft-adobe-issue-security-updates-for-more-than-50-bugs/article/254609/ Tue, 14 Aug 2012 19:43:17 GMT Microsoft plugged 26 vulnerabilities, and Adobe shored up 26 of its own as part of a monster Patch Tuesday. Each company is grappling with an active exploit as well. SC Magazine Microsoft is prepping fixes for 10 vulnerabilities, with researchers' expecting the highest-priority fixes to involve issues in Internet Explorer and Exchange. http://www.scmagazine.com/microsoft-set-to-release-nine-patches-for-10-security-bugs/article/254088/ Thu, 09 Aug 2012 17:39:52 GMT Microsoft is prepping fixes for 10 vulnerabilities, with researchers' expecting the highest-priority fixes to involve issues in Internet Explorer and Exchange. SC Magazine WordPress is a common vector of attack because many fail to install the blogging platform's latest patches. http://www.scmagazine.com/reuters-blog-platform-may-still-be-out-of-date-despite-hack/article/253767/ Tue, 07 Aug 2012 21:32:29 GMT WordPress is a common vector of attack because many fail to install the blogging platform's latest patches. SC Magazine