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Security Alert: Automatically Remediate New Zero-Day Exploit in Microsoft Windows Support Diagnostic Tool with Syxsense Enterprise

June 3, 2022 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Get access to Syxsense Enterprise free of charge for 14 days with no device limits to remediate MSDT remote code execution vulnerability, CVE-2022-30190 ALISO VIEJO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Syxsense, a global leader in IT and security management solutions, is offering organizations a free 14-day trial of its Syxsense Enterprise cloud-based endpoint and IT management platform, which includes […]

Citrix, Microsoft To Integrate Windows 365 and Citrix HDX

Integration will allow users to access their cloud-hosted Windows 11 or Windows 10 desktops from anywhere, on any device, companies say.

May 18, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Citrix and Microsoft are deepening their partnership to bring new integrations to Microsoft’s cloud PC offering, combining Citrix’s high-definition user experience technology, IT policy control and ecosystem flexibility with Windows 365. The companies say the expanded partnership and new integration between Citrix high definition user experience (HDX) technology and Windows 365 is designed to give […]

Why Soon-To-Be Unsupported Windows 2012 and 2012 R2 Servers Pose Serious Corporate, Personal Risk for Execs

Organizations leveraging Windows Server 2012 and 2012 R2 after Oct 2023 will become vulnerable to cyberattacks and compliance risks.

May 5, 2022 Paul Deur Leave a Comment

Microsoft will officially end extended support for Windows Server 2012 and 2012 R2 in October of 2023, meaning the company will stop providing users with critical security updates and patches. Organizations that continue to leverage Windows Server 2012 and 2012 R2 after this date will become increasingly vulnerable to cyber attack and compliance risks. Any […]

Microsoft Launches New Reporting Features for Device Control and Windows Defender Firewall

Microsoft launches new reporting features within the Microsoft 365 Defender portal, including Device Control and Windows Firewall reports.

April 21, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Microsoft is announcing new Endpoint reporting capabilities within the Microsoft 365 Defender portal that brings together Device Control reports and Windows Firewall reports so admins can see what is happening in their environment in just a few clicks. According to Microsoft, the reports are designed to give insight into device behavior and activity while allowing […]

Microsoft to Completely End SMB1 Protocol in Windows

Microsoft is beginning the final phase of disabling SMB1 in Windows, announcing that SMB1 is now disabled by default for Windows 11 Home Insiders.

April 20, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Microsoft is beginning the final phase of disabling SMB1 in Windows, announcing that SMB1 is now disabled by default for Windows 11 Home Insiders, and the company will remove the SMB1 binaries and the drivers and DLLs of SMB1 in future releases. In a Tech Community blog, Ned Pyle, a principal program manager in the […]

Everything You Need To Know About Windows Autopatch

Windows Autopatch is a new upgrade tool coming for certain Windows versions designed to keep devices updated automatically.

April 8, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

One of Microsoft’s largest announcements about improvements to the Windows management experience for IT professionals last week was Windows Autopatch, a new feature of Windows Enterprise E3 designed to keep Windows and Office software on enrolled endpoints updated automatically. According to Microsoft, Patch Tuesdays — when the company releases monthly security patches the second Tuesday […]

Google Introduces Chrome OS Flex To Replace Windows, macOS On Older Devices

Google says Chrome OS Flex will be compatible with its cloud-based management and help modernize endpoints already in the IT environment.

February 15, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Google has introduced a new version of Chrome OS that can turn PCs and Macs into a Chromebook, and the software designed for businesses and schools will be free to download, the company says. In a blog, the company says Chrome OS Flex will be fully compatible with Google’s cloud-based management and helps modernize endpoints […]

Windows 10 Version 21H2 Now Available: How to Get It and What’s In It

The release of Windows 10, version 21H2, brings security, management and virtualization improvements as well a new feature update cycle.

November 17, 2021 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Organizations can now start updating systems to Windows 10, version 21H2, as Microsoft made the update available this week, marking the start of Microsoft’s new annual Windows 10 release cycle. According to Microsoft, the company is targeting annual feature updates for Windows 10 and is moving away from the semi-annual channel to the new general […]

Microsoft To End Support For OneDrive Desktop App on Windows 7, 8, 8.1

Microsoft is ending support for the OneDrive desktop application for Windows 7, 8 and 8.1 starting next year.

November 8, 2021 TD Staff Leave a Comment

Microsoft is ending support for the OneDrive desktop application for Windows 7, 8 and 8.1 starting next year. According to a Tech Community blog, the company will no longer be pushing out updates for the desktop application for personal users of those older operating systems. Further, personal OneDrive desktop apps running on those operating systems […]

Patch These Windows Vulnerabilities Now

Microsoft has released patches for 71 new vulnerabilities in Windows systems this past Tuesday, including one under active attack.

October 13, 2021 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Microsoft has released patches for 71 new vulnerabilities in Windows systems and applications this past Tuesday, which follows 11 previously patched software flaws in Microsoft Edge and OpenSSL. That makes 82 patches this month, which is just slightly down from the 86 patches issued by Microsoft in September. This month’s patches address issues in Edge, […]