Saturday, February 22, 2014

New Security Updates For Apple iOS and Google Chrome - via Netiquette IQ


From time to time, I publish the latest security releases for issues and technologies related to electronic communications. Included within are some rather important ones. If you utilized one of the products noted, please do make the appropriate upgrade/fix.
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National Cyber Awareness System:
02/21/2014 08:57 PM EST

Original release date: February 21, 2014
Apple has released updates for iOS and Apple TV devices to address a vulnerability that allows an attacker with a privileged network position to capture or modify data in protected SSL/TLS sessions.
Updates are available:
iOS 6.1.6 for iPhone 3GS and iPod touch 4th generation.
iOS 7.0.6 for iPhone 4 and later, iPod touch 5th generation, and iPad 2 and later.
Apple TV 6.0.2 for Apple TV 2nd generation and later.
Users and administrators are encouraged to review Apple Support Articles HT6146, HT6147, and HT6148, and apply the necessary updates to help mitigate the risk.



National Cyber Awareness System:


02/21/2014 05:50 PM EST



Original release date: February 21, 2014
Google has released Google Chrome 33.0.1750.117 for Windows, Mac, and Linux to address multiple vulnerabilities, some of which could allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to completely compromise a vulnerable system.
Users and administrators are encouraged to review the Google Chrome Release blog entry and apply the update.


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I am the president of Tabula Rosa Systems, a “best of breed” reseller of products for communications, email, network management software, security products and professional services.  Also, I am the president of Netiquette IQ. We are currently developing an email IQ rating system, Netiquette IQ, which promotes the fundamentals outlined in my book.


Over the past twenty-five years, I have enjoyed a dynamic and successful career and have attained an extensive background in IT and electronic communications by selling and marketing within the information technology marketplace.


 

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