Category Archives: Office

Rule your inbox with Microsoft Cloud App Security

[German]In a tech community article, Microsoft explains how Microsoft Cloud App Security can be used to protect e-mail accounts against hostile takeover.

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Outlook 2013: Update KB4011029 (12/20/2018)

[German]Microsoft surprisingly released update KB4011029 for Outlook 2013 on December 20, 2018. It is a maintenance update which corrects a bug in mail delivery rules.

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Windows 10 V1607: Update KB4467684 kills Outlook search in Terminal Server

[German]End of November 2018 Microsoft released the update KB4467684 for Windows 10 V1607. Since then, there are more and more reports that this update killed the search in Outlook via Terminal Server.

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Patchday Microsoft Office Updates (December 11, 2018)

[German]As of December 11, 2018 (second Tuesday of the month, Patchday at Microsoft), Microsoft has released several security updates for supported Microsoft Office versions and products such as Sharepoint.

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Microsoft Security Update Summary (December 11, 2018)

[German]As of December 11, 2018, Microsoft released several security updates for Windows clients and servers, Office, etc. Below is a compact overview of these updates and some notes.

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Why ISL Online: Critical factors when choosing a remote desktop solution

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Update KB4461585 fixes Outlook 2010 crash

[German]Small addendum to November 2018 Patchday: Microsoft released update KB4461585 on November 21, 2018. This fixes the Outlook 2010 crash caused by a previous update.

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Issues with November 2018 Office (2010); patches pulled

[German]Microsoft has not too much luck with its Office updates released in November 2018. Two non security updates has been pulled, and a security update causes Outlook 2010 to crash.

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Dutch report says Microsoft Office is not GDPR compliant

[German]It's no real surprise: An investigation for dutch governement found, that Microsoft spies on users for individual use through its Office Pro Plus modules. Office 2016 Pro Plus and Office 365 isn't compliant with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

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Patchday Microsoft Office Updates (November 13, 2018)

[German]As of November 13, 2018 (second Tuesday of the month, Patchday at Microsoft), Microsoft has released several security updates for supported Microsoft Office versions and products such as Sharepoint.

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Microsoft’s TLS issues

[German]Microsoft is planning to end support for TLS 1.0/1.1 in its products (Windows, Office 365 etc.) and switch to TLS 1.2/1.3. But it seems that this will cause some trouble at the moment. Here's a short summary of what I … Continue reading

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