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This week's episode features news on the unfortunate layoffs at VMware, info on changes at IBM with a new CEO announced, details of a security breach at the UN, an update on the Windows 7 issue caused by the final patches plus much more! Reference Links: https://www.rorymon.com/blog/episode-109-layoffs-at-vmware-new-ibm-ceo-un-security-breach-more/

This week's episode covers the worrying story that 250 million customers details were left publicly exposed for 25 days. There is also info on issues caused by the final Windows 7 patches, an brief update on the Citrix ADC vulnerability, a warning for those upgrading Citrix WEM and much more! Reference Links: https://www.rorymon.com/blog/episode-108-microsoft-security-lapse-issue-with-final-win7-p...

This week’s episode goes deep into the Citrix ADC vulnerability leaving no stone unturned in what is now the 5th week of this ongoing saga and boy did things escalate this week! I also talk about a very serious RDP vulnerability that has been patched this week, along with a CryptoAPI vulnerability that warranted a press conference and warning from the NSA Cyber Security Team AND news on App Volume...

This week's episode covers a story from Microsoft warning that their cloud services do not work properly in the upcoming Chrome version 80 release and warn that other sites and services you use may not work also. I cover another horrible tale of Ransomware with a little bit of Malware thrown in for good measure. As usual, there's some great scripts from the Community to talk about plus much more!...

This week's episode is the first of 2020 and it marks the 2 year anniversary of the podcast. It seemed fitting to do a review of 2019, talk about some of the trends in the industry as well as talk about remote work opportunities highlighted on the podcast and a dive into some of the best scripts, tricks and tips from the last year. I also cover some of the recent enterprise IT news as usual as usu...

This week’s episode is pretty security heavy with an update on the major Citrix ADC vulnerability I talked about on last week’s episode plus vulnerabilities in Google Chrome, Sharepoint and more. I also talk a little about MSIX Core, ThinKiosk as well as feature the usual scripts, tricks and tips of the week plus more! Reference Links: https://www.rorymon.com/blog/episode-104-major-citrix-adc-vuln...

This week's episode covers a lot of security related news including details of a Citrix ADC vulnerability and available mitigation steps, a couple of scary Ransomware stories plus a lot of info on December patches plus much more! Reference Links: https://www.rorymon.com/blog/episode-103-mail-storms-zero-day-vulnerabilities-ransomware-oh-my-plus-much-more/

This week's episode covers a lot of security related news including details of a VPN vulnerability, a Mac malware concocted by North Korean hackers and an absolute nightmare scenario for parents of diabetic kids who fell victim to a serious service outage. This plus plenty of EUC related announcements and MORE! Reference Links: https://www.rorymon.com/blog/episode-102-vpn-vulnerability-nightmare-s...

This week's episode dives into the troubling news that there is a major bug in some HPE SSDs that will kill the drives and make the data inaccessible. I also report on a Y2K like bug with Splunk that could cause serious problems for admins of the product. AWS ReInvent was held this week in Vegas and as you may expect there were plenty of announcements, I'll share some of the highlights plus there...

This week's episode is the 100th episode of the podcast! Thank you so much for listening each week. It's business as usual with lots of news, including information on the launch of the MSIX AppAttach preview, details on a recent Office 365 outage and it's cause, warnings of a new wave of ransomware, some FSLogix performance improvements and much more! Reference Links: https://www.rorymon.com/blog/...

On this week's episode I talk about another bad patch for Windows 10 that was released on November's Patch Tuesday. There is an update on the proposed acquisition of HP. Details on why Chrome stopped working in Citrix environments plus much more! Reference Links: https://www.rorymon.com/blog/episode-99-chrome-breaks-in-rdsh-cisco-voip-vulnerabilities-much-more/

On this week's episode I cover worrying news of Windows Servers crashing with a recent Symantec Endpoint Protection definition update, a pretty serious encryption vulnerability in Apple mail, rumors of a potentially big acquisition and news on the acquisition of Docker Enterprise plus much more! Reference Links: https://www.rorymon.com/blog/episode-98-symantec-endpoint-protection-crashing-servers-...

On this week's episode I talk about some of my highlights from the many announcements made at Microsoft Ignite and VMworld Europe plus I give a brief news roundup about some of the other things going on in enterprise IT this week plus more! Reference Links: https://www.rorymon.com/blog/episode-97-highlights-from-microsoft-ignite-vmworld-europe-2019-much-more/

On this week's episode there is an update on Microsoft's recent MFA disruption, info Incognito mode for Google Maps, a lot of info for the next LTSR of CVAD and some info on an Adobe database that was exposed online plus much more. Reference Links: https://www.rorymon.com/blog/episode-96-cool-new-microsoft-atp-feature-google-maps-incognito-mode-citrix-ltsr-info-more/

On this week's episode there is news of a major SQL vulnerability, some info on a Microsoft MFA disruption in North America this week, a NordVPN security breach is discussed and much more! Reference Links: https://www.rorymon.com/blog/episode-95-nordvpn-breach-sql-2014-vulnerability-mfa-disruption-power-bi-in-app-user-purchases-more/

On this week's episode there is news on the unfortunate passing of Mark Hurd at the age of 62. I also cover a lot of news related to October patch Tuesday including Windows NTLM vulnerabilities, Cisco vulnerabilities and more. The Scripts, Tricks and Tips segment is also very full this week and there's a return of the Hot Job segment plus much more! Reference Links: https://www.rorymon.com/blog/ep...

On this week's episode there is new info on issues with printing and the start menu on Windows 10 after installing certain patches. I cover some follow up news regarding Windows Virtual Desktop. I talk a Linux Lockdown module and much more! Reference Links: https://www.rorymon.com/blog/episode-93-win10-patches-break-start-menu-printing-new-legacy-tls-feature-linux-kernel-lockdown-more/

On this week's episode of the Podcast, I cover the official release of Windows Virtual Desktop. I also give an update on the Out-of-Band IE patch, cover patches from Cisco, info on uncertainty at Docker and a cover a lot of Ransomware stories plus more! Reference Links: https://www.rorymon.com/blog/episode-92-windows-virtual-desktop-is-ga-ie-patch-update-ransomware-stories-more/

On this week’s episode of the Podcast, I cover news of a couple of out of band Microsoft patches that you’ll want to deploy ASAP. There’s also news on multiple VMware patches, info on the next LTSR version of CVAD plus much more! Reference Links: https://www.rorymon.com/blog/episode-91-out-of-band-microsoft-patches-appdna-to-be-deprecated-new-centos-release-more/

On this week's episode, for the third week in a row there is a lot of information about Windows Updates causing issues and some useful info on some of the 79 fixes rolled out in September. I cover the exciting news of HP's acquisition of Bromium. I get into details of the latest VMware Horizon and Citrix Virtual Apps Desktops releases and much, much more! In fact, so much this week that it's one o...

On this week's episode, there is more news related to Windows Updates issues on Windows 10. Surprisingly, App-V get supported extended further, info on a cool new Mozilla Firefox security feature and much more! Reference Links: https://www.rorymon.com/blog/episode-89-more-windows-10-updates-news-app-v-support-extended-dns-over-https-more/

On this week's episode, I welcome the podcast's new sponsor PolicyPak! I also cover news on a nasty Windows 10 bug created by a patch that spikes CPU usage and get into details of an AWS disruption plus more! Reference Links: https://www.rorymon.com/blog/episode-88-windows-10-update-bug-aws-disruption-policypak-demos-more/

On this week's episode of the podcast, I focus mainly on the highlights from the 10th annual VMworld conference that was held in San Francisco. I also cover some security related news including a story about Malware getting installed by a popular Android app with over 100 million downloads and some serious vulnerabilities in a couple of popular VPN products. Reference Links: https://www.rorymon.co...

On this week's episode of the podcast there is a story about a vulnerability discovered in Kuberenetes and the timely acquisition of a container security vendor by McAfee. I cover some of the highlights of the VMware vSphere 6.7 CU3 and more! Reference Link: https://www.rorymon.com/blog/episode-86-vmware-6-7-cu3-details-container-security-new-microsoft-acquisition-more/

On this week's episode of the podcast there is a lot news regarding August patches from Microsoft as well as from Intel. I talk a little about Windows Virtual Desktop and MSIX and cover a fascinating tale of a 20 year old vulnerability that exists in Windows as discovered by Google's Project Zero team. For that and much more check out this episode. Reference links: https://www.rorymon.com/blog/epi...