Patch Tuesday early release has huge issues: Cyber Security Today for Wednesday, October 2, 2024
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Cybersecurity News: Microsoft Patch Issues, Chrome Vulnerabilities, and T-Mobile Settlement
In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, Jim Love discusses several pressing issues in the tech world. Early feedback on Microsoft's Windows 11 October Patch Tuesday update reveals significant stability issues. Google Chrome receives a second major security update in ten days due to four new high severity vulnerabilities. The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) publishes its annual cybersecurity study highlighting the costs and damages from cyberattacks on Canadian businesses. A coalition of major security agencies releases a report on detecting and mitigating Active Directory compromises. Lastly, T-Mobile agrees to a $31.5 million settlement with the FCC over multiple data breaches affecting millions of U.S. customers. Stay tuned for more insights and updates!
00:00 Introduction and Podcast Promotion
00:38 Microsoft's October Patch Tuesday Issues
02:29 Urgent Chrome Security Update
03:27 CIRA's Annual Cybersecurity Study
05:18 Active Directory Compromise Report
06:57 T-Mobile's FCC Settlement
08:38 Conclusion and Sponsor Message
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