On January 18, Apple released the following updates: This update fixes an information disclosure vulnerability by correcting the parsing of EPUB. Transporter is Apple’s Java-based command-line tool to validate metadata and assets and deliver them directly to iTunes. On December 5, Apple released an update for Transporter running on iTunes Producer, OS X v10.6 and later, Windows 7 and later and Red Hat Enterprise Linux. This month we’ve already seen a whopping nine updates out of Cupertino, but interestingly none of those is an update for their Yosemite or El Capitan desktop operating systems only the new macOS Sierra gets updated. In case you thought Apple’s release of seven major updates in December portended a light load for January, think again. Let’s take a look at some of the updates they’ve issued in this first month of 2017: Apple
Luckily, unlike some of the startups making these exciting new IoT devices, the venerable software vendors who produce the computer and mobile operating systems and applications we’ve been relying upon for years are very cognizant of the importance of security.
When we IT pros – especially those who specialize in security – think about IoT, though, our first thoughts are about the software running all those connected “smart things,” the vulnerabilities that are sure to be lurking therein, and whether and how we’ll be able to keep them all patched and prevent them from posing a major threat to our networks.īut that’s a problem for another day and a different blog post. On the technology front, CES brought us a glimpse of some fascinating new consumer products – personal assistants, robots, drones, new cameras and phones and a big focus on the Internet of Things. It’s a brand new year and this January has been an interesting one.
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