Category Archives: Updates

Use PowerShell to see if you are mitigating Meltdown and Spectre

Microsoft has released a PowerShell module on PSGallery that can test if you are mitigating the issues that Meltdown and Spectre are using. Simply run the following command in an elevated PowerShell window: Install-Module SpeculationControl Then use the following command … Continue reading

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Force update of Advanced Threat Analytics (ATA) on Windows Server 2016

When there is an update available for ATA you will get a blue arrow notification in the portal. Hovering with the mouse pointer over the icon will show what’s new in the available update: The update notification tells you to … Continue reading

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Problem with Windows Update?

To remain secure and prevent new attack vectors it it important to keep you Windows installation up to date. If you encounter problems when trying to use Windows Update, such as error 80070003, 80248007 or 80072ee2, try downloading and running … Continue reading

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