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How Strata Identity and Microsoft Entra ID solve identity challenges in mergers and acquisitions

Credit to Author: Topher Marie| Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2023 17:00:00 +0000

Along with every merger and acquisition between two companies comes the need to combine and strengthen their IT infrastructure. There is an immediate and profound impact on the identity and access management postures of both companies. Learn how to protect your organization with Strata Identity and Microsoft Entra ID.

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Patching Perforce perforations: Critical RCE vulnerability discovered in Perforce Helix Core Server

Credit to Author: Microsoft Threat Intelligence| Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2023 17:00:00 +0000

Four new unauthenticated remotely exploitable security vulnerabilities discovered in the popular source code management platform Perforce Helix Core Server have been remediated after being responsibly disclosed by Microsoft. Perforce Server customers are strongly urged to update to version 2023.1/2513900.

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For December, an exceptionally light Patch Tuesday

Over the past year, we’ve seen Microsoft make radical improvements in its browser stability and significant positive changes to its Windows update communication and telemetry strategies.  And this month’s Patch Tuesday release brings with it an incredibly light set of updates — maybe the fewest number of updates I have ever seen.

There are no zero-days, which is a great finish to 2023, though Windows gets three critical updates and Visual Studio will require immediate attention due to several re-releases of past critical application patches.

The team at Readiness has created a helpful infographic to outline the risks associated with each update in this last release of 2023. One note of caution: we have seen several potential updates to older patches (October/November) potentially coming down the release pipeline from Microsoft. It might be worth checking in during the upcoming holiday break to see whether there are any out-of-band patches for the Windows ecosystem.

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