NewsSurvival Rates for Unpatched Systems Shrinking - Here's How to Fight Back
Posted 07/17/08 at 07:29:26 PM by Mark Edward Soper
In a recent Handler's Diary entry on the SANS Internet Storm Center website, Lorna Hutchison points out that the survival time for unpatched systems is currently around 4 minutes. In other words, if you connect an unpatched system to the Internet without a router or firewall, it will probably be infected in about 4 minutes.
Whether you work in a large enterprise, small business, or are the network guru to your own home's PCs, the pressure to connect a new system right now can be overwhelming. To find out how you can head off trouble by hardening a new (or reloaded) system before it gets its first whiff of the Internet, join us after the jump.
NewsJune 2008 Patch Tuesday Preview
Posted 06/06/08 at 01:52:49 PM by Mark Soper
It's that time of month again, so here's a sneak preview of what Redmond will be patching come June 10th, as well as updates for Vista Media Center, Windows XP users with AMD processors, and others.
NewsNew Solutions for Windows XP SP3 Upgrade Woes
Posted 05/19/08 at 08:21:47 PM by Mark Soper
All is not smooth sailing for users updating to Windows XP Service Pack 3. Don't despair. We have solutions for the latest woes.
FROM THE ARCHIVEXP SP3 Installation Woes? More Light on Redmond's Top Reasons - And Solutions
Posted 05/12/08 at 05:56:11 PM by Mark Soper
If you (or someone you love or work with) is suffering through an SP3 upgrade, take two aspirin and click these solutions.
NewsWhen Windows Update Says "No Way" to XP SP3, We Say "Yes, You Can!"
Posted 05/08/08 at 03:01:45 PM by Mark Soper
Windows Update is supposed to be the easiest way to get Windows XP SP3 on your system. Here's what to do when WU leaves you empty-handed.
NewsWindows XP SP3 - Here at Last!? (the latest updates)
Posted 04/29/08 at 07:40:02 AM by Mark Soper
It's been a long, looong wait for Service Pack 3, but the waiting's over (but not officially). Here's what happened (and didn't happen) today.
NewsApril Showers Bring XP SP3 Flowers
Posted 04/16/08 at 08:51:25 AM by Mark Soper
The long-awaited release of Windows XP SP3 is almost here. Find out how Microsoft is staging the release and review our extensive coverage of SP3's new and improved features.
NewsValentines for Some Vista Users, Promises for Others
Posted 02/13/08 at 09:10:52 PM by Mark Soper
Microsoft adjusts its timelines to make Vista SP1 availability a Valentine's Day present (more or less) for some. Find out who's in line for some digital love now and who gets to wait (and why).
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