Security News > 2020 > September > Microsoft Overhauls Patch Tuesday Security Update Guide

Microsoft has updated its Security Update Guide, which is used by tens of millions of cybersecurity professionals the second Tuesday of every month, also known as Patch Tuesday.
The update is "To help protect our customers regardless of what Microsoft products or services they use in their environment," according to a Microsoft Security Response Center blog post on Tuesday.
My team launched a thing today, proud of them! Our new and improved Security Update Guide is a major step forward for MSRC UX and dramatic improvement for our customers to more easily consume Microsoft security patch information.
Microsoft has tinkered over the years with the way it delivers security updates to is vast product catalog.
"All" table, presenting the most data and customization options.... So far, some security professionals have been critical of the way the new Security Update Guide handles exporting data to spreadsheets.
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