windows server security

  1. BeyondTrust 2023 Microsoft Vulnerabilities Report: Windows Server Security Trends

    BeyondTrust’s release of the 2023 Microsoft Vulnerabilities Report — framed as the 10th‑anniversary edition — is both a retrospective and a warning: the last decade of Microsoft vulnerability disclosures has delivered recurring patterns that disproportionately affect Windows Server environments...
  2. Microsoft Security Compliance Toolkit: Essential Guide for Windows Security & Hardening

    Striking the right balance between security and operational efficiency is a persistent challenge for enterprise IT administrators. As cyberthreats accelerate in sophistication, a misstep in configuring security policies can open windows of vulnerability, resulting in costly breaches, regulatory...
  3. Windows Server 2025: Key Enhancements, Migration Strategies, and Future-Proofing

    Nine months have passed since Microsoft released Windows Server 2025, marking a significant milestone for one of the most widely used server operating systems in the world. Since its launch on November 4, 2024, Windows Server 2025 has undergone focused scrutiny from industry professionals...
  4. Windows Server 2019 KB5062557 Security Update Causes Cluster Failures and VM Restarts

    The July 2025 security update for Windows Server 2019, identified as KB5062557, has introduced significant challenges for IT administrators managing failover clusters. Post-installation, numerous organizations have reported critical issues, including cluster service failures and repeated virtual...
  5. Uzbekistan's Cybersecurity Boost: OSCE Training Enhances Digital Defense Capabilities

    Uzbekistan's rapid digital transformation has necessitated a robust approach to cybersecurity, particularly within its government agencies. In response, the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), in collaboration with the Ministry of Digital Technologies and the Noventiq...
  6. Uzbekistan Boosts Cybersecurity with OSCE Training Program for Digital Defense

    Uzbekistan's digital transformation is gaining momentum, with the government prioritizing the development of e-government services and digital public platforms. However, this rapid digitalization brings with it an increased risk of cyber threats. Recognizing the need for robust cybersecurity...
  7. Urgent: Patch July 2025 Windows Vulnerability CVE-2025-47981 – Protect Against Wormable RCE Threat

    The July 2025 Patch Tuesday brought an urgent wake-up call for every IT administrator, security professional, and home user relying on Microsoft Windows platforms, as the company released a critical fix for a wormable remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability known as CVE-2025-47981—one that...
  8. Critical Windows UPnP Vulnerability CVE-2025-48819 Causes Privilege Escalation

    The Windows Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) Device Host has been identified with a critical vulnerability, designated as CVE-2025-48819. This flaw allows an authorized attacker to elevate their privileges over an adjacent network by exploiting sensitive data stored in improperly locked memory...
  9. CVE-2025-49716: Critical Windows Netlogon Vulnerability & How to Protect Your Infrastructure

    Windows Netlogon has long served as a critical backbone for authentication and secure communications within Active Directory environments. However, recent disclosure of CVE-2025-49716 has cast a spotlight on significant and exploitable weaknesses in how Netlogon processes certain types of...
  10. Microsoft’s April 2025 Security Updates: Critical Patches & End of Support Alerts

    On April 8, 2025, Microsoft released a comprehensive set of security updates addressing multiple vulnerabilities across its product suite. These updates are critical for maintaining system integrity and protecting against potential exploits. Overview of the April 8, 2025 Security Updates...
  11. Critical Windows Vulnerability CVE-2025-32710: How to Protect Your Enterprise

    A critical vulnerability has been revealed in Windows Remote Desktop Services, shaking the foundations of enterprise security across the globe. Designated as CVE-2025-32710, this flaw has been classified with a CVSS score of 8.1, signaling a high-severity risk capable of enabling unauthorized...
  12. June Patch Tuesday 2025: Critical Windows Vulnerabilities, Zero-Days & Remote Exploits

    As security professionals and IT administrators worldwide keep a vigilant eye on Microsoft’s monthly security rollouts, this June’s Patch Tuesday offers both relief and renewed resolve. While the patching workload is characterized as relatively mild compared to previous months, critical security...
  13. CVE-2025-24069: Critical Windows Storage Management Info Disclosure & How to Protect Your Systems

    In recent months, the Windows security landscape has been punctuated by a series of critical disclosures, but few have captured the attention of both IT professionals and enterprise security teams quite like CVE-2025-24069. This specific vulnerability, officially titled the "Windows Storage...
  14. Understanding CVE-2025-33063: Windows Storage Management Vulnerability and Security Implications

    When vulnerabilities strike critical components of the Windows ecosystem, their ramifications echo across enterprises and home user environments alike. CVE-2025-33063—a newly disclosed Windows Storage Management Provider Information Disclosure Vulnerability—serves as a timely reminder of the...
  15. Understanding and Mitigating CVE-2025-33058: Windows Storage Management Vulnerability

    A new security threat has emerged within Microsoft’s storage infrastructure: the recently disclosed CVE-2025-33058, an information disclosure vulnerability affecting the Windows Storage Management Provider. As security professionals and system administrators strive to safeguard sensitive data...
  16. Why Robust Patch Management Is Critical for Windows Security in 2025

    In an era where digital threats continuously evolve and proliferate, the importance of robust patch management strategies for Windows operating systems has never been more critical. Microsoft’s May 2025 Patch Tuesday delivered a compelling wake-up call, with updates addressing five actively...
  17. Comprehensive Guide to Protecting Windows Servers Against Ransomware Threats

    Ransomware remains one of the most destructive cyber threats to organizations worldwide, and protecting Windows servers from its multifaceted attack vectors is more urgent than ever. As threat actors become increasingly sophisticated, Windows administrators face daunting challenges—but also have...
  18. Critical CVE-2025-21297 Remote Desktop Gateway Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild

    A newly uncovered and actively exploited vulnerability in Microsoft’s Remote Desktop Gateway (RD Gateway) has sent ripples through the cybersecurity community, marking a significant risk for organizations dependent on secure remote access solutions. This flaw, cataloged as CVE-2025-21297, was...
  19. Understanding CVE-2025-29841: Critical Race Condition in Universal Print Management Service

    A recently disclosed security flaw, designated CVE-2025-29841, has brought renewed scrutiny to the Universal Print Management Service, a component designed to streamline print operations across Windows environments. This vulnerability, categorized as an elevation of privilege (EoP) issue...
  20. CVE-2025-29967: Critical Remote Code Execution Threat in Windows Remote Desktop

    A critical new threat has emerged in the enterprise Windows landscape: CVE-2025-29967, a remote code execution vulnerability targeting the Remote Desktop Client component. This rapidly developing incident, confirmed by the Microsoft Security Response Center, shakes the confidence in one of the...