Firmware Update news stories

Ransomware
How to prevent ransomware devastation
The devastating effects of ransomware have grown over the past two decades from opportunistic to carefully orchestrated attacks.

Malware
A lesson on UEFI 101 and why you need it scanned for security
UEFI scanning has transformed from a “nice to have” into a “must have” feature.

Apple
Apple's EFI firmware updates leave systems vulnerable
Apple’s pre-boot EFI firmware in many of its devices is causing concern amongst security researchers at Duo.

Cybersecurity
iOS gets another round of critical security updates to block major security holes
Apple’s iOS 10.3.3 has undergone an urgent update after massive security holes were discovered in many of the system’s functions.

Cybersecurity
Upgrades: Too much trouble, too expensive or too important to ignore?
The easiest, most effective and least damaging method of protecting your school’s digital assets is to not get compromised in the first place.

Gaming
Multiplayer and Party Updates for Xbox One
This is a big week for Xbox One as Microsoft will start to roll out their first product update for Xbox One.