Cisco has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in multiple products. A remote attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review the following Cisco Security Advisories and apply the necessary updates. More info.

Google has released Chrome version 54.0.2840.59 to address multiple vulnerabilities for Windows, Mac, and Linux. Exploitation of some of these vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to take control of an affected system. Users and administrators are encouraged to review the Chrome Releases (link is external) page and apply the necessary update.

An organization that handles customer or employee confidential data must protect all stages of confidential data life cycle. Data theft can happen at any stage of the life cycle. The following are the various data life cycle stages. Data gathering Data transmission Data storage Data purge 1. Data gathering: Organization gathers data through physical forms Read more about How to handle your customer or employee’s confidential data?[…]

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