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Greg Lambert evaluates the risks to existing applications and environments from each month's security update.
analysis
For June’s Patch Tuesday, 68 fixes — and two zero-day flawsIT admins should move quickly to patch two zero-day flaws Microsoft patched earlier this week.
By Greg Lambert
Jun 13, 2025 8 mins
Microsoft Microsoft Office Windows Security
analysis
May’s Patch Tuesday serves up 78 updates, including 5 zero-day fixesFive zero-day exploits earn this month’s Windows updates a “Patch Now” recommendation.
By Greg Lambert
May 16, 2025 7 mins
Microsoft Microsoft Office Windows 10
opinion
For April, a large ‘dynamic’ Patch Tuesday releaseIT admins will be busy this month: the latest patch update from Microsoft includes 126 fixes, including one for an exploited Windows flaw and five critical patches for Office.
By Greg Lambert
Apr 11, 2025 11 mins
Microsoft Microsoft Office Windows
opinion
For March’s Patch Tuesday, 57 fixes — and 7 zero-daysCompared to past months, the number of security fixes released for March is down, but that doesn’t mean IT admins won’t be busy.
By Greg Lambert
Mar 14, 2025 8 mins
Microsoft Microsoft Office Windows 10
analysis
For February’s Patch Tuesday, Microsoft rolls out 63 updatesIncluded in the mix of patches released this month are two zero-day flaws affecting Windows; admins, that means it’s time to patch now.
By Greg Lambert
Feb 14, 2025 8 mins
Microsoft Microsoft Office Windows 10
opinion
2025’s first Patch Tuesday: 159 patches, including several zero-day fixesAfter a fairly tame round of patches to end 2024, Microsoft gets back to business with a lengthy list of updates to start the year.
By Greg Lambert
Jan 20, 2025 9 mins
Microsoft Microsoft Office Windows
analysis
For November, Patch Tuesday includes three Windows zero-day fixesIT admins will be busy this month dealing with 89 vulnerabilities — and three zero-day flaws in Windows that should be patched ASAP.
By Greg Lambert
Nov 15, 2024 9 mins
Microsoft Microsoft Office Windows 10
opinion
A haunting Patch Tuesday for October: 117 updates (and 5 zero-day flaws)Microsoft's updates for this month affect Windows, SQL Server, Microsoft Excel and Visual Studio and will require a significant amount of testing.
By Greg Lambert
Oct 11, 2024 9 mins
Microsoft Windows Windows 11
opinion
September’s Patch Tuesday update fixes 4 zero-daysWith its latest Patch Tuesday release, Microsoft released 79 updates for the Windows platform and addressed for separate zero-day vulnerabilities.
By Greg Lambert
Sep 13, 2024 11 mins
Microsoft Office Suites Windows Security
opinion
For August, Patch Tuesday means patch nowMicrosoft’s monthly update for August includes fixes for six — yes, six — zero-day flaws affecting Windows and Office.
By Greg Lambert
Aug 16, 2024 10 mins
Microsoft Microsoft Office Windows Security
opinion
For July, Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday update fixes four zero-day flawsThis month’s Patch Tuesday release includes 132 fixes with a big focus on Microsoft SQL Server.
By Greg Lambert
Jul 12, 2024 11 mins
Microsoft Windows Windows Security
news analysis
Microsoft delivers a light Patch Tuesday for JuneThis month's Patch Tuesday release included 49 updates, but no major zero-day flaws.
By Greg Lambert
Jun 14, 2024 8 mins
Microsoft Windows Windows Security
analysis
With three zero-days, it’s a patch-now Patch Tuesday for MayThis is one of those months where it’s important to roll out Microsoft’s latest round of fixes as soon as you can.
By Greg Lambert
May 17, 2024 9 mins
Microsoft Windows 10 Windows 11
analysis, news analysis
This month’s Patch Tuesday release is a big oneAlthough there have been no reports of zero-day flaws, Microsoft’s April Patch Tuesday release included 149 updates.
By Greg Lambert
Apr 12, 2024 9 mins
Microsoft Windows 10 Windows 11
opinion
For March’s Patch Tuesday, no zero-day flawsMicrosoft released 61 Patch Tuesday updates for March, with no reports of public disclosures or other zero-days.
By Greg Lambert
Mar 15, 2024 9 mins
Microsoft Microsoft Office Small and Medium Business
opinion
Microsoft fixes two zero-days with Patch Tuesday releaseMicrosoft pushed out 73 updates in February's Patch Tuesday release, including fixes for two actively exploited zero-day flaws in Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Exchange.
By Greg Lambert
Feb 16, 2024 9 mins
Microsoft Microsoft Office Small and Medium Business
opinion
For December, an exceptionally light Patch TuesdayMicrosoft this month delivered a seriously light set of updates on Patch Tuesday, perhaps the lightest I have ever seen. There are no zero-days, for instance, which is a great way to end the year.
By Greg Lambert
Dec 15, 2023 8 mins
Microsoft Small and Medium Business Windows
opinion
Critical zero-day flaws in Windows, Office mean it’s time to patchMicrosoft's Patch Tuesday release for November delivers 63 updates, with three zero-day flaws affecting Windows and Office. That makes quick patching a must.
By Greg Lambert
Nov 17, 2023 9 mins
Microsoft Microsoft Office Small and Medium Business
opinion
Microsoft addresses three zero-days for October’s Patch TuesdayMicrosoft this week rolled out 103 security updates, including for three zero-day vulnerabilities affecting Windows and Edge.
By Greg Lambert
Oct 13, 2023 8 mins
Microsoft Edge Microsoft Office Small and Medium Business
opinion
Critical updates for Microsoft Office and Visual Studio drive September’s Patch TuesdayMicrosoft this week rolled out 59 updates with its Patch Tuesday update, including critical patches for Microsoft Office and Visual Studio.
By Greg Lambert
Sep 15, 2023 8 mins
Microsoft Microsoft Office Small and Medium Business
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