Software Patches news from FierceCIO

Microsoft will discontinue security updates for Office 2000 beginning July 14. Since the date coincides with Microsoft's "Patch Tuesday"--the second Tuesday of every month--it is presumed that the... Read more...

Earlier this week, Microsoft released eight security updates--patching a staggering 23 vulnerabilities spread across Windows, Internet Explorer and some other Microsoft software, including portions... Read more...

Three security bulletins affecting Windows are due to be pushed out today, with one of them being a "critical" remote execution flaw affecting all the latest Windows platforms: Windows 2000, XP,... Read more...

Critical security flaws in Adobe Reader 9 and Acrobat 9 are currently being exploited by hackers. Apparently, the vulnerability also affects earlier versions of the popular PDF software, and can... Read more...

Apple has released the largest security update in nearly a year, releasing a staggering 55 patches mostly destined for its flagship Mac OS X operating system. About 32 of the bugs were related to... Read more...

NetworkWorld.com says that savvy IT executives need to connect to the latest innovations on the Internet if they want to keep up with their 20-something employees and improve business performance.... Read more...

Mozilla has released patches for both version 2.0 and version 3.0 of the Firefox Web browser. The updates patches two security vulnerabilities that have been rated as "critical" by... Read more...

Cisco released a trio of security updates on Wednesday - hot on the heels of reports last week on the availability of a proof of concept rootkit targeted at Cisco's routers. The rootkit was

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It's been a long and winding road but we've finally arrived: today Microsoft released Windows XP SP3 via its website, the last

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> Microsoft: April will be a big month for patches. Article> IT free trade up in the air. Read more...