Tyler Reguly, Associate Director of Security R&D at Fortra, is quoted in TechRepublic discussing Microsoft's December Patch Tuesday, which addresses 70 vulnerabilities, 16 of which are classified as critical. Reguly shares insights on the importance of timely patching and security hygiene, particularly with vulnerabilities like CVE-2024-49138, which has already been actively exploited. He highlightes the continued need for cybersecurity professionals to prioritize updates, with an emphasis on Microsoft’s consistent release of patches.
Originally published in TechRepublic.
Excerpt: “This year, cybersecurity professionals must be on Santa’s nice list, or, at the very least, Microsoft’s.”
