{"id":16622,"date":"2023-10-31T14:04:37","date_gmt":"2023-10-31T12:04:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/?p=16622"},"modified":"2023-10-31T14:04:37","modified_gmt":"2023-10-31T12:04:37","slug":"update-your-software","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/2023\/10\/update-your-software\/","title":{"rendered":"[:en]Update your software[:]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[:en]<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-16625 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/files\/2023\/10\/BBsoftware.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1584\" height=\"396\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/files\/2023\/10\/BBsoftware.png 1584w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/files\/2023\/10\/BBsoftware-300x75.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/files\/2023\/10\/BBsoftware-500x125.png 500w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/files\/2023\/10\/BBsoftware-768x192.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/files\/2023\/10\/BBsoftware-1536x384.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1584px) 100vw, 1584px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>One of the easiest ways to protect accounts and information is to keep software and applications updated. Updates are periodically released to fix software problems and provide security patches for known vulnerabilities. This Cybersecurity Awareness Month, don\u2019t hit the \u201cremind me later\u201d button. Take action to stay one step ahead of cybercriminals.<\/p>\n<p>Here are 4 easy-to-remember tips to keep in mind when it comes to updates.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-16628 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/files\/2023\/10\/X_Software-Updates-1-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/files\/2023\/10\/X_Software-Updates-1-1.png 1600w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/files\/2023\/10\/X_Software-Updates-1-1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/files\/2023\/10\/X_Software-Updates-1-1-500x281.png 500w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/files\/2023\/10\/X_Software-Updates-1-1-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/files\/2023\/10\/X_Software-Updates-1-1-1536x864.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>[:]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[:en] One of the easiest ways to protect accounts and information is to keep software and applications updated. Updates are periodically released to fix software problems and provide security patches for known vulnerabilities. This Cybersecurity Awareness Month, don\u2019t hit the \u201cremind me later\u201d button. Take action to stay one step ahead of cybercriminals. Here are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11479,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[49],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16622","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-26 23:26:43","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16622","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11479"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16622"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16622\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16631,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16622\/revisions\/16631"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}