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Verizon: Data breaches often caused by configuration errors
Hackers appear to be increasingly counting on configuration problems and programming errors rather than software vulnerabilities in order to steal...
Siemens: Removing SCADA worm may harm plants
Removing a dangerous worm that targets industrial systems could disrupt plant operations, Siemens Industry warned customers Thursday.
Microsoft 'working' on patch for critical Windows vulnerability
Microsoft is now working on a patch to prevent exploits of a newly discovered vulnerability that affects all versions of Windows.
With fix now out, Microsoft sees jump in XP attacks
Microsoft urged Windows users to update their software Tuesday, saying it's now seen more than 25,000 attacks leveraging one of the critical bugs...
How to keep Windows XP SP2 safer after Microsoft stops patching
Tuesday marks the end of patches for Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2). If you're still running that edition of XP, you can still take steps to protect...
Oracle to issue 59 critical patches
Oracle on Tuesday will release 59 patches to fix security weaknesses affecting hundreds of products, according to a notice on its Web site.
Microsoft to patch Google engineer's zero-day next week
Microsoft today said it will deliver four security updates next week to patch five vulnerabilities in Windows and Office, including the bug that a...
Fiberlink aims to cut costs with cloud patch management
Fiberlink Communications thinks it can cut patch management costs for IT departments with a new cloud-based service.
Security Manager's Journal: Without patch management, you are nothing.
Does it all come down topatch management? As a security manager, I pursue many initiatives, striving to protect the company on many fronts. But patch...