Patch Tuesday

A ‘business-as-usual’ Patch Tuesday update for Windows desktops
May 15, 2020With no “zero-days” and a relatively light load of Office, Developer Tools and legacy ESU updates, May's patch cycle focused on the Windows desktop and…
Don’t Panic, But Do Make This Month’s Patch Tuesday a Priority
April 17, 2020With 113 Patch Tuesday updates this month, there is a lot to do.
Take your time, get it right for March Patch Tuesday
March 21, 2020With 115 patches, this will be a difficult set of updates to release and manage. Test the changes to each platform, create a staged rollout…
A large – but manageable – February Patch Tuesday brings critical browser updates
February 13, 2020The 99 reported vulnerabilities addressed by Microsoft for this February's Patch Tuesday are manageable – even with critical browser patches to deal with.
Just a few more updates for 2019 makes for a light December Patch Tuesday
January 27, 2020There is an urgent update to Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 and three critical updates to the Windows platform that will require some attention this month.…
Critical updates to Excel and publicly disclosed exploits make for an urgent November Patch Tuesday
November 14, 2019This is a really big update for the Windows platform. And while we don’t have a zero-day vulnerability like September’s Patch Tuesday, there are two…
A Troubled Update to Critical Browser Patches for October Patch Tuesday
October 10, 2019This October Patch Tuesday is an important but troubled patch release from Microsoft with a critical, out-of-band browser update that has been widely reported as…
Complex September Update Brings Large Windows, Browser and Development Tool Patches
September 12, 2019Greg Lambert's Patch Tuesday post for September is here. This September update cycle brings two zero-days and three publicly reported vulnerabilities in the Windows platform.
Critical Updates for Microsoft Patch Tuesday May Cause Testing Headaches
August 15, 2019This is a huge month for Patch Tuesday as Microsoft attempts to address 78 unique vulnerabilities spanning Windows desktop and server platforms, Microsoft Office and…