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Nov 3, 2022 - Find relevant cyber security programs
Important Vulnerabilities in Microsoft’s October 2023 Security Update Alert
Oct 13, 2023 - The Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ASD's ACSC) is concerned about vulnerabilities disclosed in Microsoft’s October 2023 Security Update. Government, businesses and individuals should patch their Microsoft products and apply any recommended mitigations as soon as possible.
Important Vulnerabilities in Microsoft’s August 2023 Security Update Alert
Aug 10, 2023 - The Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ASD's ACSC) is concerned about vulnerabilities disclosed in Microsoft’s August 2023 Security Update. Government, businesses and individuals should patch their Microsoft products and apply any recommended mitigations as soon as possible.
Important Vulnerabilities in Microsoft’s July 2023 Security Update Alert
Jul 13, 2023 - The Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ASD's ACSC) is concerned about vulnerabilities disclosed in Microsoft’s July 2023 Security Update. Government, businesses and individuals should patch their Microsoft products and apply any recommended mitigations as soon as possible.
Important Vulnerabilities in Microsoft’s June 2023 Security Update Alert
Jun 15, 2023 - The Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ASD's ACSC) is concerned about vulnerabilities disclosed in Microsoft’s June 2023 Security Update. Government, businesses and individuals should patch their Microsoft products and apply any recommended mitigations as soon as possible.
Important Vulnerabilities in Microsoft’s May 2023 Security Update Alert
May 11, 2023 - The Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ASD’s ACSC) is concerned about vulnerabilities disclosed in Microsoft’s May 2023 Security Update. Government, businesses and individuals should patch their Microsoft products and apply any recommended mitigations.
Critical vulnerability in Oracle E-Business Suite Alert
Oct 7, 2025 - ASD’s ACSC recommends organisations update affected products to the latest versions and follow the advice detailed in the Oracle Security Advisory.
Assessment and evaluation programs
Sep 3, 2025 - ASD's ACSC's programs and resources to support the assessment and evaluation of information security and critical infrastructure.
Hardening Microsoft Windows 11 workstations Publication
Jan 23, 2026 - This publication provides recommendations on hardening workstations using Enterprise and Education editions of Microsoft Windows 11. While this publication refers to workstations, most recommendations are equally applicable to servers (with the exception of Domain Controllers) using Microsoft Windows Server. Security features discussed in this publication, along with the names and locations of Group Policy settings, are taken from Microsoft Windows 11 version 25H2.
Microsoft's investment in Australia’s cyber security News
Oct 24, 2023 - The Prime Minister has announced Microsoft’s $5 billion commitment to building Australia’s cyber defence.
End of support for Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Windows server Publication
Sep 4, 2025 - Support for Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Windows Server users following the expiration of the specified servicing timeline.
Microsoft Releases Security Updates for Microsoft Edge Browser Alert
Jun 30, 2021 - On June 24 2021, Microsoft released updates for their Edge Browser addressing two vulnerabilities that an attacker could exploit to inject and execute malicious code.
Vulnerability disclosure programs explained Publication
Dec 12, 2024 - A vulnerability disclosure program (VDP) is a collection of processes and procedures designed to identify, verify, resolve and report on vulnerabilities disclosed by people who may be internal or external to organisations. The importance of developing, implementing and maintaining a well thought-out VDP cannot be underestimated. It is an integral part of professional organisations’ business operations.
Microsoft Exchange Server security best practices Publication
Oct 31, 2025 - This paper—authored by the National Security Agency (NSA), Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ASD’s ACSC), and Canadian Centre for Cyber Security (Cyber Centre)—provides security best practices for administrators on hardening on-premises (on-prem) Exchange.
Vulnerability in Microsoft Office SharePoint Server products Alert
Jul 20, 2025 - ASD’s ACSC is aware of a vulnerability (CVE-2025-53770) affecting instances of Microsoft Office SharePoint Server products. Organisations are strongly encouraged to take immediate action to mitigate and detect compromise on relevant systems.
Hardening Microsoft Windows 10 workstations Publication
Sep 4, 2025 - This publication provides recommendations on hardening workstations using Enterprise and Education editions of Microsoft Windows 10. While this publication refers to workstations, most recommendations are equally applicable to servers (with the exception of Domain Controllers) using Microsoft Windows Server. Security features discussed in this publication, along with the names and locations of Group Policy settings, are taken from Microsoft Windows 10 version 22H2.
New guidance to strengthen Microsoft Exchange Server security News
Oct 31, 2025 - ASD’s ACSC and international partners have co-authored guidance on best practices for Microsoft Exchange Server to help organisations mitigate risks and prevent malicious activity.
Exploitation of Microsoft Office vulnerability: Follina Alert
Jun 15, 2022 - The Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ASD’s ACSC) is aware of active exploitation of the Follina zero-day vulnerability in the Microsoft Support Diagnostic Tool (CVE-2022-30190). Affected Australian organisations should take appropriate action.
Critical vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Server Update Service (WSUS) Alert
Oct 25, 2025 - Critical vulnerability impacting Microsoft Windows Server Update Service – CVE-2025-59287. ASD’s ACSC recommends organisations update affected products to the latest versions and follow the advice detailed in the Microsoft Security Update guide.
Restricting Microsoft Office macros Publication
Nov 27, 2023 - This publication has been developed to discuss approaches that can be applied by organisations to secure systems against malicious Microsoft Office macros while balancing both their business and security requirements.
