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title: Cyber Security Monthly News - March 2020
description: "In March’s news: Microsoft releases 115 security updates on “Patch Tuesday”, plus the latest Windows and SQL Server updates."
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# [Cyber Security Monthly News - March 2020](https://blog.coeo.com/cyber-security-monthly-news-march-2020)

 Written by [Rob Field](https://blog.coeo.com/author/rob-field) | 30-Mar-2020 12:45:00

In March’s news, Microsoft releases 115 security updates on “Patch Tuesday” to address and resolve known security vulnerabilities within Windows operating systems and associated software – the biggest release in the company’s history. Besides this, there have been several SQL Server and Windows updates released in March, all documented below: 

## **SQL Server Updates: ** 

- [Cumulative Update 2 for SQL Server 2019](https://support.microsoft.com/en-gb/help/4536075/cumulative-update-2-for-sql-server-2019)
- [Cumulative Update 3 for SQL Server 2019](https://support.microsoft.com/en-gb/help/4538853) (Latest) 

## **Windows Updates:** 

- You can find the latest list documenting all Windows Security Updates for March 2020 at  [https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance](https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance) 

## **In Recent News:** 

- [Emergency Windows 10 Critical Security Update: Microsoft Urges Users To ‘Take Action’](https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2020/03/13/emergency-windows-10-critical-security-update-microsoft-urges-users-to-take-action/#5dbd7d557c38)
- [Microsoft Leaks Info on Wormable Windows SMBv3 CVE-2020-0796 Flaw](https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-leaks-info-on-wormable-windows-smbv3-cve-2020-0796-flaw/)
- [Microsoft Issues March 2020 Updates to Patch 115 Security Flaws](https://thehackernews.com/2020/03/microsoft-patch-tuesday-march-2020.html) 

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