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Microsoft to Pull the Plug on Internet Explorer 11 in 2022

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Microsoft is preparing to retire the Internet Explorer 11 browser on June 15, 2022, but there are a few important caveats. Everyone knew the day would come when Microsoft finally ditched the old Internet Explorer browser. If we consider those exceptions, it looks like IE will be around in some capacity even past then.

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Microsoft Patch Tuesday, June 2022 Edition

Krebs on Security

On a lighter note, Microsoft is officially retiring its Internet Explorer (IE) web browser, which turns 27 years old this year. ” Beginning today, Microsoft will officially stop supporting most versions of its Internet Explorer Web browser, which was launched in August 1995.

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Author Q&A: Former privacy officer urges leaders to prioritize security as part of cloud migration

The Last Watchdog

Related: What China’s spy balloons portend A stark reminder of this relentless malaise: the global cyber security market is on a steady path to swell to $376 billion by 2029 up from $ 156 billion in 2022, according to Fortune Business Insights. Collectively, enterprises spend a king’s ransom many times over on cyber defense.

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GUEST ESSAY: ‘Cybersecurity specialist’ tops list of work-from-home IT jobs that need filling

The Last Watchdog

As internet bandwidth has become more available, with homes having access to gigabit download speeds, a whole new world of career paths has opened for those who want to control their work hours and conditions. In fact, these jobs are expected to increase a whopping 31% by 2029. Related: Mock attacks help SMBs harden defenses.

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It’s official, today you can say goodbye to Internet Explorer. Or can you?

Malwarebytes

Today, the Internet Explorer (IE) 11 desktop application goes out of support and will be retired for certain versions of Windows 10. Microsoft’s Internet Explorer 1.0 With Windows 10, Edge became the default Microsoft browser, but Internet Explorer could still be found in the Windows Accessories folder. Not so much.