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June Patch Tuesday Testing Guidance
June 12, 2025
Each month, the Readiness team analyzes Microsoft’s latest updates and provides technically sound, actionable testing plans. While June’s release includes no stated functional changes, many…
Zero Trust and Application Security
January 29, 2024Zero Trust is a security framework that assumes a complex network's security is always at risk to external and internal threats.
App Wednesday: Critical Zero-day for Chrome
January 24, 2024This monthly blog entry is aimed at mid-month Microsoft updates that includes patches, application updates, lifecycle changes and application related events. We will cover security…
DELL and Readiness: 2024
January 23, 2024We have had the pleasure and the privilege of working with DELL Technologies from the very inception of Readiness.
Why patch 3rd party applications?
January 16, 2024Patching third-party applications is important for several reasons. First, it helps defend against vulnerabilities that can be exploited by cyber attackers, reducing the likelihood of…
For Patch Tuesday, 48 updates, no zero-day flaws
January 12, 2024Microsoft has eased us into the new new year with just 48 updates for the Windows, Office and .NET platforms. There were no zero-days for…
Testing Guidance for January 2024
January 10, 2024Each month, the team at Readiness analyses the latest Patch Tuesday updates from Microsoft and provides detailed, actionable testing guidance. This guidance is based on…
Why Repackage Application Installations?
January 5, 2024Over the Christmas break our team started several application packaging, conversion, and assessment projects. It's a busy time and we are delighted with the privilege…
Happy New Year – Patch Up!
January 2, 2024The last zero-day of 2023 (CVE-2023- 43890) is now causing issues with application installations in 2024. This security vulnerability relating to the core Windows installer…