Security Alert - 03-20-09
Submitted by vientojg on Tue, 03/10/2009 - 13:36
Information Systems has observed a significant increase in the number of ThinkPads infected by viruses. We urge you to insure your ThinkPad is protected with the most recent updates available.
In order to update and protect your ThinkPad, it is critical that you install all of the following updates. If you have been applying ThinkPad patches consistently, this update should take around 5-10 minutes. If you have not, these updates may take some time to complete.
Apply Adobe Updates
Get the latest security updates for Adobe Acrobat, including the critical security alert released by Adobe in March 2009.
Apply Microsoft Updates
Keep your Microsoft products up to date to keep your ThinkPad protected.
Confirm Symantec Anti-Virus is Up-to-date
Keep Symantec Anti-Virus up-to-date and run your weekly scans to help protect against viruses.
Security Tips
Basic tips to help keep your ThinkPad and data secure.