[Krebs on Security] Microsoft Patch Tuesday, Fe bruary 2021 Edition

Krebs on Security has posted a new item. Microsoft today rolled out updates to plug at least 56 security holes in its Windows operating systems and other software. One of the bugs is already being actively exploited, and six of them were publicized prior to today, potentially giving attackers a head start in figuring out how to exploit the flaws. Please use the link above to continue reading this posting. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Is your VPN worth the risk? VPNs are one of hackers' favorite entry points into a network. Our VPN checklist helps you measure your VPN platform against standards to determine how effective it is for your network protection and overall productivity. Download the VPN checklist to learn: - Best practices associated with knowing exactly who is on your network, why, and when - The importance of least privileged access in relation to vendor access management - Why, if you're using a VPN, you're missing out on key efficiencies - How important third-party vendor accountability is for your company's continued success * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * You received this e-mail because you asked to be notified when new updates are posted. Best regards, BrianKrebs P.S. You may manage your subscription here: