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What’s New Wednesday: Patch Tuesday August 2025 August 13, 2025 – Posted in: Cyber Security, IT Support, What's New Wednesdays

Welcome to Patch Tuesday August 2025. 107 flaws were patched including one publicly disclosed zero-day vulnerability. It’s a good idea to restart your PC today, and we may well restart some of your servers overnight this week if a patch requires it. NEW THIS WEDNESDAY Overall Microsoft patched: 44 Elevation of Privilege Vulnerabilities 35 Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities 18 Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities 4 Denial of Service Vulnerabilities 9 Spoofing Vulnerability There was one publicly disclosed…

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What’s New Wednesday: Patch Tuesday July 2025 July 9, 2025 – Posted in: Cyber Security, IT Support, What's New Wednesdays

Welcome to Patch Tuesday July 2025. 137 flaws were patched including one zero-day vulnerability. It’s a good idea to restart your PC today, and we may well restart some of your servers overnight this week if a patch requires it. NEW THIS WEDNESDAY Overall Microsoft patched: 53 Elevation of Privilege Vulnerabilities 8 Security Feature Bypass Vulnerabilities 41 Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities 18 Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities 6 Denial of Service Vulnerabilities 4 Spoofing Vulnerability There was…

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What’s New Wednesday: Patch Tuesday June 2025 June 11, 2025 – Posted in: IT Support, What's New Wednesdays

Welcome to Patch Tuesday June 2025. 72 flaws were patched including 6 critical and 2 zero-day vulnerabilities, both of which have been actively exploited. It’s a good idea to restart your PC today, and we may well restart some of your servers overnight this week if a patch requires it. NEW THIS WEDNESDAY Overall Microsoft patched: 13 Elevation of Privilege Vulnerabilities 2 Security Feature Bypass Vulnerabilities 25 Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities 17 Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities…

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What’s New Wednesday: A Summary of May 2025’s Patch Tuesday May 14, 2025 – Posted in: Cyber Security, IT Support, What's New Wednesdays

Welcome to Patch Tuesday May 2025. 72 flaws were patched including 6 critical and 2 zero-day vulnerabilities, both of which have been actively exploited. It’s a good idea to restart your PC today, and we may well restart some of your servers overnight this week if a patch requires it. NEW THIS WEDNESDAY Overall Microsoft patched: 17 Elevation of Privilege Vulnerabilities 2 Security Feature Bypass Vulnerabilities 28 Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities 15 Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities…

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What’s New Wednesday: January 2025 January 15, 2025 – Posted in: IT Support, News, What's New Wednesdays

Happy New Year! The first Patch Tuesday of 2025 was a whopper with 159 flaws patched including 8 zero-day vulnerabilities, 3 of which have been actively exploited. It’s a good idea to restart your PC today and we may well restart some of your servers overnight this week if a patch requires it. NEW THIS WEDNESDAY Overall Microsoft patched: 14 Security Feature Bypass Vulnerabilities 58 Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities 24 Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities 20 Denial…

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What’s New Wednesday: December 2024 December 11, 2024 – Posted in: IT Support, News, What's New Wednesdays

The Microsoft monthly security update release is published on the second Tuesday of each month. It’s a good idea to restart your PC on the following Wednesday – today. We may well restart some of your servers overnight this week if a patch requires it. NEW THIS WEDNESDAY This month’s Patch Tuesday included security updates for 71 flaws including 1 actively exploited zero-day vulnerability. Overall Microsoft patched:: 27 Elevation of Privilege Vulnerabilities 30 Remote Code…

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Merry Christmas 2024 – Posted in: Dates to Remember, News

It’s Nearly Christmas! We wanted to wish you all a Merry Christmas, Season’s Greetings, Happy Holidays and an excellent New Year. We’re open on Christmas Eve and on the 27th, 30th and 31st of December when we will be running a skeleton service. We’ll do everything we can to make sure there’s no interruption to your services during these times and that any emergencies are dealt with accordingly. We would kindly ask that during that…

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What’s New Wednesday: A Summary of November 2024’s Patch Tuesday November 13, 2024 – Posted in: Cyber Security, IT Support, News, What's New Wednesdays

The Microsoft monthly security update release is published on the second Tuesday of each month. It’s a good idea to restart your PC on the following Wednesday – today. We may well restart some of your servers overnight this week if a patch requires it. NEW THIS WEDNESDAY This month’s Patch Tuesday included security updates for 91 flaws including 4 zero-day vulnerabilities. Overall Microsoft patched: 26 Elevation of Privilege Vulnerabilities 2 Security Feature Bypass Vulnerabilities…

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Cyber Essentials in 2025 October 31, 2024 – Posted in: Cyber Security, News

What changes are coming to Cyber Essentials in April 2025? The good news is there are no major updates to what you’ll need to do to meet for next year. The IASME are: Introducing passwordless authentication options. Requiring stricter vulnerability management protocols. Making changes to how they describe things. Passwordless Authentication From 2025 IASME will recognise passwordless authentication as a secure access method in the same way it does multi-factor authentication. Passwordless authentication methods include:…

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What’s New Wednesday: A Summary of October 2024’s Patch Tuesday October 9, 2024 – Posted in: Cyber Security, IT Support, News, What's New Wednesdays

The Microsoft monthly security update release is published on the second Tuesday of each month. It’s a good idea to restart your PC on the following Wednesday – today. We may well restart some of your servers overnight this week if a patch requires it. NEW THIS WEDNESDAY This month’s Patch Tuesday included security updates for 118 flaws including 5 actively exploited zero-day vulnerabilities. Overall Microsoft patched: 28 Elevation of Privilege Vulnerabilities 7 Security Feature…

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