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Critical security updates for Windows system – PrintNightmare

Published on by Tap Lui.

By Tap L on 2021-07-09T20:25:48Z To all Windows system users, Microsoft has recently released some critical security updates regarding PrintNightmare. Please run Windows Update and check if your system requires any patches. It is strongly recommended to do this NOW and monitor any future … [Read more...] about Critical security updates for Windows system – PrintNightmare

Keep your computer safe! Take action now!

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By Tap L on 2021-06-11T23:32:35Z To all users that have Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge installed on the computer. Google has released a new version of Google Chrome that addresses vulnerabilities that attackers in the wild could exploit to take control of affected systems. The new … [Read more...] about Keep your computer safe! Take action now!

New Help FAQ: LastPass, Chrome OS and Flush DNS

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By Tap L on 2021-06-02T18:26:50Z IT has revised and created new FAQ to help you with: LastPass Your password management sidekick!  Setup LastPass in Browsers Setup LastPass Multi-factor Authentication with Google Authenticator Chrome OS Chrome OS Device Performance … [Read more...] about New Help FAQ: LastPass, Chrome OS and Flush DNS

Security on MacOS Big Sur 11.3 – M1(ARM)

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By Kahefe Haseen Fatima on 2021-05-06T06:54:52Z Make sure to be protected, do a second reboot after the update! Apple released the macOS Big Sur update 11.3 on April 28, 2021. If Sophos is installed on an M1 (ARM) based system prior to the update, the first time the system boots after the … [Read more...] about Security on MacOS Big Sur 11.3 – M1(ARM)

Recent Windows 10 Security Updates May Result in BSOD

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By Tap L on 2021-03-18T16:22:27Z Microsoft recently reported Windows Updates have been causing BSOD on numbers of Windows 10 computers. The related updates are: KB5000802, KB5000808, KB5000809, and KB5000822 and are related to Kyocera and Ricoh printing drivers. The BSOD looks like … [Read more...] about Recent Windows 10 Security Updates May Result in BSOD

Atlassian and Trello emails Feb 2021

Published on by Jay Krous.

By Jay Krous Summary The Atlassian and Trello emails were a vendor mistake, you can ignore them. If you reported this to security@lbl.gov, that was a reasonable step as this was indeed suspicious; we appreciate your vigilance. Background On Feb 9, 2021 Atlassian and Trello sent a number of … [Read more...] about Atlassian and Trello emails Feb 2021

Releasing Big Sur Upgrade

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By Tap L on 2021-02-08T18:38:01Z Berkeley Lab IT will be releasing the block on Big Sur for macOS. IT initiated the block to address software incompatibilities, more specifically with the Lab’s anti-virus software Sophos. Those issues can now be resolved by upgrading your Sophos client with the … [Read more...] about Releasing Big Sur Upgrade

Active Directory User Account Password Policy Change

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By Tammera E Campbell on 2020-09-23T22:10:43Z IT Support Services in collaboration with Cyber Security have published new guidelines on Active Directory (AD) user accounts and password policies, see Active Directory Account Policy. All AD user accounts will require a password change every 365 … [Read more...] about Active Directory User Account Password Policy Change

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