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Reboot Required – “PrintNightmare” Vulnerability Update
DoIT Departmental Support sent out communications on 7/9/21 describing action we were taking regarding the PrintNightmare Vulnerability (Source: kb.wisc.edu). The patch we deployed required a full restart to complete the installation. Approximately one-third of applicable …
July 20, 2021Dell BIOS Vulnerability Remediation
On 6/24/2021 the UW-Madison Office of Cybersecurity sent out the following communication regarding Dell BIOS vulnerabilities. Departmental Support has content in BigFix that will use Dell Command | Configure to disable the affected BIOS settings. …
July 19, 2021July 2021 BigFix Patch Notes
Next Tuesday (07/20/2021) is our monthly patch day! We will be applying various OS and applications updates to managed computers.
July 16, 2021“PrintNightmare” Vulnerability Update
Departmental Support (DS) has completed testing of Microsoft’s content addressing the PrintNightmare vulnerability (Source: kb.wisc.edu). Due to the nature of the vulnerability, we will be deploying this content to DS-managed Windows computers today, 7/9/21, rather …
July 9, 2021“PrintNightmare” Windows Vulnerability
In collaboration with the Office of Cybersecurity, Departmental Support (DS) has been closely monitoring the status of the PrintNightmare Windows vulnerability. This vulnerability affects most modern Windows clients and could allow an attacker to take …
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