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Traveler fix for DOS vulnerability in Netty 

You possibly noticed that there’s a new fix pack for Traveler available this week. With any externally facing service I’d always air on the side of upgrading as soon as possible, for Traveler especially so (both in terms of internal certs, device support etc), but also staying up to date on security. This is another… Read the full article

Always keep your internet facing services up to date

The title of this post is decent generic advice I’d give to any organisation (on any platform). HCL Domino will always give you rock solid security if you implement it right, but there is no service that doesn’t have security updates (and for good reason). A couple of recent security bulletins for HCL Nomad Web… Read the full article

86 NEW Features of Domino 14

Considering you’re reading a blog about Domino, you may likely have seen that Domino 14 was released recently, you can catch the launch video here if you missed it. Domino 14 is another major release from HCL. We had three big public betas. This really allows access to the people making the decisions to heed… Read the full article

Danube – Early Access 1 – What are you getting?

On my blog last week recapping Engage, I mentioned the Early Access Program for Danube (Domino 12.0.2). This is quite unusual how early for a release of this type in that usually there will be some form of closed early access program ahead of a public beta. What this shows us is that HCL are… Read the full article

Domino 12.0.1 Delivered by end of year as promised

HCL Domino 12 has been out since July and I’ve written multiple times on the new features, in particular the security features It’s the first Domino dot zero release we’ve ever advised multiple customers to upgrade to at time of release and there are many reasons for this mainly the amount of new features but… Read the full article

Old versions of Domino and Notes client susceptible to a specific Denial Of Service attacks

This is a few days old but I missed it at the time and haven’t seen it elsewhere. HCL have published some security alerts around Denial of Service (DDOS) attacks. The first effects versions of Domino previous to previous to releases 9.0.1 FP10 IF6, 10.0.1 FP5 and 11.0.1. The second effects version of Domino previous… Read the full article

Domino Admin ID Expired? Here’s what you need to do…

What happens when your only Domino Admin type ID expires? Not a lot really because you won’t be able to do anything! You will need to recertify your Admin ID with a new certificate and expiration date but you need an Admin ID for that right? Not if you follow this simple guide which should… Read the full article