Latest news
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Microsoft patches 13 vulnerabilities
09.04.2013
April has turned out to be a rather slow month for Patch Tuesday.
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Microsoft to release 9 advisories on Tuesday
05.04.2013
April 2013 advance notice is out and it forecasts an interesting patching session for Microsoft administrators.
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Microsoft releases four critical bulletins
12.03.2013
In terms of volume, the March Patch Tuesday is about average, with seven bulletins -- four rated “critical” and three rated “important.” In technical terms though we are seeing some interesting vulnerabilities that definitely rate higher-than-average.
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Microsoft to release seven bulletins next week
08.03.2013
It is the beginning of March and Microsoft just published the Advance Notice for this month's Patch Tuesday.
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Microsoft releases 12 bulletins that address 57 vulnerabilities
12.02.2013
The second Patch Tuesday of 2013 has a much higher volume than usual.
Spotlight

The security of WordPress plugins
Posted on 18 June 2013. | Checkmarx’s research lab identified that more than 20% of the 50 most popular WordPress plugins are vulnerable to common Web attacks, such as SQL Injection.

Information security executives need to be strategic thinkers
Posted on 17 June 2013. | George Baker, the Director of Information Security at Exostar, talks about the challenges in working in a dynamic threat landscape, offers tips for aspiring infosec leaders, and more.

Large orgs in denial about own security breaches?
Posted on 14 June 2013. | Over two thirds (66%) of large organizations said they either had not experienced a security incident in the last 12-18 months or were unsure if they had.

Vulnerability scanning with PureCloud
Posted on 12 June 2013. | nCircle PureCloud is a cloud-based network security scanning product built upon the companies' vulnerability and risk management system IP360.

Reactions from the security community to the NSA spying scandal
Posted on 11 June 2013. | Read on for comments on this scandal that Help Net Security received from a variety of security professionals and analysts.
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