A couple simple steps companies can take to protect their systems from ransomwareStephen WeigandAugust 2, 2021
Patch/Configuration ManagementMicrosoft ends extended security updates for Exchange 2016 and 2019 in October 2026SC StaffJuly 22, 2026The Exchange Server team confirmed that there will be no further extensions beyond the current Period 2 ESU program, which concludes in October 2026.
Patch/Configuration ManagementWindows 10 devices carry 3 times the risk of Windows 11, data showsSC StaffJuly 17, 2026New data from Lansweeper indicates that approximately 16.9% of Windows client devices, or one in six, continue to operate on Windows 10.
Patch/Configuration ManagementMicrosoft pauses Windows 11 update for Dell PCs due to compatibility issuesSC StaffJuly 17, 2026The update, released on July 14, was halted after reports indicated that a number of Dell devices displayed a yellow exclamation point next to the Intel Innovation Platform Framework Processor Participant driver in Device Manager.
Vulnerability ManagementCritical Oracle EBS bug added to CISA list of exploited vulnerabilitiesLaura FrenchJuly 17, 2026The flaw allows an unauthenticated attacker to remotely compromise Oracle Payments.
Asset ManagementHow to Evaluate Risk-Based Vulnerability Prioritization PlatformsSC Media Editorial Intelligence, reviewed by Omkar NimbalkarJuly 14, 2026Focus on defensible priority decisions over adjusted priority scores
Asset ManagementHow to Evaluate Vulnerability & Exposure Management PlatformsSC Media Editorial Intelligence, reviewed by Omkar NimbalkarJuly 13, 2026Choose a solution that reduces exposure—not just finds vulnerabilities
Vulnerability ManagementCISA adds SharePoint flaw to known exploited vulnerabilities listSteve ZurierJuly 2, 2026SharePoint offers bad actors a roadmap into how an organization operates.