It was the summer of 2017 when two of the most devastating ransomware variants the world has seen—WannaCry and NotPetya—broke loose, infecting more than 300,000 machines and inflicting losses totaling more than $4 billion. By early 2018, many institutions...
The secret to efficiently managing all your clients’ mobile devices
A typical day for an IT admin working for a managed service provider (MSP) involves juggling different instances of an endpoint management solution. An MSP might rely on...
Preventing the SQLite Magellan vulnerability from damaging your applications
Emerging vulnerabilities and continuous patching have been at odds with each other ever since the information age began. Flaws are often simple enough that a patch can...
Microsoft Patch Tuesday updates for December 2018
Another month and another Patch Tuesday update from Microsoft. But this month, the buzz is all about a third-party patch from Adobe that addresses a...
SUSE Linux: Patching the world’s first enterprise distribution of Linux
For all you car fans out there, Tesla is all set to release its fastest full-electric production car, the Tesla Roadster, that can go from 0 to...
Secure your browser against these 5 threats
With organizations actively adopting cloud computing, browsers have become an indispensable part of every end user’s work life. Unfortunately, browsers have become a conduit not only for cloud computing, but also for cyberattacks. With this...
Microsoft Patch Tuesday updates for November 2018
Microsoft just announced its Patch Tuesday updates for November, and this month’s list of patches comes with fixes for 64 vulnerabilities, 12 of which are rated critical. It also has patches for the ALPC...
Apple’s latest OS updates help strengthen device and data security
Apple recently released OS updates for iPhones, Macs, and Apple TVs. With these releases, Apple’s main focus has been on improving data security and providing device management solutions greater control over managed devices....
The Australian way of mitigating cybersecurity incidents
Many enterprises are actively building their IT security procedures to prevent the alarming number of cyberattacks businesses face today. According to the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) Threat Report 2017, 56 percent of self-reported...