• 2020 patching starts with a bang!

    Posted on January 20, 2020 at 01:05 CST by • Comment in the Forums

    PATCH WATCH

    By Susan Bradley

    Patch Tuesday arrived on January 14, and it was not an auspicious start to the new year.

    An NSA warning about a newly revealed Windows vulnerability isn’t the only newsworthy event for January. Let’s recap:

    As we’ve discussed thoroughly on askwoody.com, millions of Windows users are saying goodbye (sort of) to the beloved Windows 7. For consumers, January’s updates are the last they’ll receive — barring some extraordinary event. Businesses still relying on Win7 machines (and there are possibly millions) get a three-year reprieve — if they take advantage of Microsoft’s Win7 Extended Security Updates (ESU) offering.

    Read the full story in AskWoody Plus Newsletter 17.3.0 (2020-01-20).

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