A security vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook requires users with personally managed devices to update their software as soon as possible.
The University of Notre Dame's Office of Information Technology is encouraging anyone who uses Microsoft Outlook on a computer or device not managed by the University to install the latest security updates.
Microsoft has announced a known security exploit affecting Outlook. Keeping the software up to date helps protect devices and information from potential security threats.
Who needs to take action?
This update applies to anyone using Microsoft Outlook on a computer or device not managed by the University.
If you use Outlook on a personally managed device, take action as soon as possible to ensure your software has the latest security updates.
How to update Microsoft Outlook
Follow these resources to help keep your device protected:
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Microsoft Outlook update instructions: Visit Microsoft's website for guidance on updating Outlook.
Stay protected with regular updates
Keeping software updated is an important step in maintaining cybersecurity. Security updates help address known vulnerabilities and reduce the risk of unauthorized access to devices and information.
Take action today: If you use Microsoft Outlook on a device not managed by Notre Dame, check for available updates and install them as soon as possible.