Corrine Administrator, Microsoft MVP, Security Analyst Staff member Joined Feb 22, 2012 Posts 12,261 Location Upstate, NY Mar 1, 2013 #1 The importance of maintaining updated software to help avoid computer infections has long been stressed. However, it is often difficult to find out when updates have been released or if your computer has the latest version. Calendar of Updates (CoU) started in October 2003 to help people track software updates. Mission Statement: "The Calendar of Updates security portal is dedicated to tracking the latest developments for protective updates as well as evolving threats. We are dedicated to providing timely and quality information to our user community through a volunteer network of highly experienced IT professionals." --> Check your programs regularly for updates here: Calendar Of Updates <-- In addition to maintaining the Calendar, CoU maintains a list of security products that include the Ask Toolbar and a separate list of other pre-checked "extras" included with software programs: Products with Ask Toolbar - Calendar Of Updates Installers Hall of Shame (Unwanted add-on) - Calendar Of Updates Calendar Color Code: Program Update: Definition Update (non-AntiVirus): Definition Update (AntiVirus): Calendar Sample:
The importance of maintaining updated software to help avoid computer infections has long been stressed. However, it is often difficult to find out when updates have been released or if your computer has the latest version. Calendar of Updates (CoU) started in October 2003 to help people track software updates. Mission Statement: "The Calendar of Updates security portal is dedicated to tracking the latest developments for protective updates as well as evolving threats. We are dedicated to providing timely and quality information to our user community through a volunteer network of highly experienced IT professionals." --> Check your programs regularly for updates here: Calendar Of Updates <-- In addition to maintaining the Calendar, CoU maintains a list of security products that include the Ask Toolbar and a separate list of other pre-checked "extras" included with software programs: Products with Ask Toolbar - Calendar Of Updates Installers Hall of Shame (Unwanted add-on) - Calendar Of Updates Calendar Color Code: Program Update: Definition Update (non-AntiVirus): Definition Update (AntiVirus): Calendar Sample:
Corrine Administrator, Microsoft MVP, Security Analyst Staff member Joined Feb 22, 2012 Posts 12,261 Location Upstate, NY Jun 15, 2015 #2 After twelve years, CoU is no longer online and will not be back online.