Bronc Notes Bulletin Digest

In the month of May 2012, the most significant security bulletins are from the following software publishers. All the bulletins have an update that can eliminate the known vulnerability.

• Apple Security Updates: 3 (Read official bulletin)
• Adobe Security bulletins and advisories: 5 (Read official bulletin)
• Microsoft Security bulletins: 7 (Read bulletin)

Another release that is important to mention is the re-release of the Apple Flashback Malware removal tool (Read more).

Read the Information Security blog post about the Security Bulletins for May 2012 for more information.

Personally-owned computers
We recommend that you take action if your computer is not configured to update automatically.

UTPA owned computers
The process for updating computers that are joined to the UTPA domain has changed.  If your computer is joined to the UTPA domain it will present a notification window on Thursday, May 17th, 2012. This notification will allow you to initiate the update process and get more information about the updates being installed.  If your computers is not updated by 11:00pm it will initiate the update process automatically. If you do not update the machine through the new notification (see below), it is important that you save everything that you are working on before leaving work on Thursday afternoon. If you have any questions concerning this security updates deployment, please contact the Help Desk at (956) 665-2020.



If your computer is not joined to the UTPA domain or running Mac OS X, it must be updated as soon as possible to be in compliance with our Desktop and Portable Computer Security Standard.

UTPA Information Security Office
www.utpa.edu/infosecurity