This month Microsoft has released 11 updates, with four rated as critical and the remaining seven rated as important. At first glance, this looks like another large update release from Microsoft, similar to last month’s massive release of 15 patches. However, if you are running a modern Microsoft platform (Windows 7 and Server 2008 and later) you will find that most of the updates rated as important only apply to older systems. The four critical updates need careful attention, and the Windows GDI component update will need some testing, but overall it looks like this month should be a little easier on your system administrators than last month.

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