April's Patch Tuesday: a lot of large, diverse and urgent updates

Credit to Author: Greg Lambert| Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2022 10:40:00 -0700

This week’s Patch Tuesday release was huge, diverse, risky, and urgent, with late update arrivals for Microsoft browsers (CVE-2022-1364) and two zero-day vulnerabilities affecting Windows (CVE-2022-26809 and CVE-2022-24500). Fortunately, Microsoft has not released any patches for Microsoft Exchange, but this month we do have to deal with more Adobe (PDF) printing related vulnerabilities and associated testing efforts. We have added the Windows and Adobe updates to our “Patch Now” schedule, and will be watching closely to see what happens with any further Microsoft Office updates. 

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A clearer lens on Zero Trust security strategy: Part 1

Credit to Author: Christine Barrett| Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2022 18:00:00 +0000

Today’s world is flooded with definitions and perspectives on Zero Trust, so we are kicking off a blog series to bring clarity to what Zero Trust is and means. This first blog will draw on the past, present, and future to bring a clear vision while keeping our feet planted firmly on the ground of reality.

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Enhanced Linux and container security for Sophos Intercept X for Server

Credit to Author: Rich Beckett| Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2022 12:53:35 +0000

We are pleased to announce that Intercept X Advanced for Server with XDR now includes enhanced visibility for Linux hosts and container workloads. The new functionality is available for all Intercept X Advanced for Server with XDR and Server MTR customers at no additional cost. Included as part of the Sophos XDR Detections dashboard, the […]

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