Greg Lambert is the former ChangeBASE chairman and current CEO of Application Readiness. Their only product is Readiness, the first cloud-based application compatibility assessment and conversion software. Over 12 years in the making, Readiness has been checked and processed applications against hundreds of thousand rules. Greg saw how expensive and complicated the infrastructure required for application compatibility, patch impact assessment, conversion and remediation was. This, and the fact that applications are evolving faster than ever convinced him that Readiness must be entirely cloud-based, so there’s never any infrastructure to buy or maintain, and rules are kept up-to-date automatically.
Private .NET Installations: A Vulnerability Trap Door
As part of an ongoing security in partnership with Microsoft Readiness is working on application installation focused security issues. Readiness may not be a dedicated security services group, but we really do know “a little about” application installations. As we...
August Patch Tuesday Testing Guidance
Testing Guidance Each month, the team at Readiness analyses the latest Patch Tuesday updates from Microsoft and provides detailed, actionable testing guidance. This guidance is based on assessing a large application portfolio and a detailed analysis of the...
Urgent ‘Patch Now’ Update for Four Zero-Days
With this month’s Patch Tuesday update, Microsoft addressed 130 security vulnerabilities, published two advisories, and included four major CVE revisions. We also have four zero-days to manage for Windows...
June Patch Tuesday – The Clean-Up Begins (Slowly)
Each month the Readiness team analyses updates and patches from Microsoft for Patch Tuesday. We have a regular blog posting found on Computerworld and our latest article detailed the June Patch Tuesday release. This article covers updates to the Windows, Microsoft...
June Patch Tuesday Testing Guidance
Each month, the team at Readiness analyses the latest Patch Tuesday updates from Microsoft and provides detailed, actionable testing guidance. This guidance is based on assessing a large application portfolio and a detailed analysis of the Microsoft patches and...
App Wednesday May 2023 By Application Readiness
Once a month, in the middle of the Patch Tuesday release cycle, the Readiness teams publishes an update on Microsoft related patches, out of band (OOB) releases and republished CVE vulnerability documentation. This note is intended as a informal brief on recent...
Patch Tuesday Testing Guidance: May
Introduction: Every month, the Readiness team at Readiness conducts a thorough analysis of Microsoft's Patch Tuesday updates. Based on their assessment of a diverse application portfolio and a detailed examination of the patches, they provide comprehensive testing...
Containers versus SPOT Machines
As the year of efficiency continues at Readiness one topic that the development team has been working on for almost two years has taken an unexpected turn. As we have built out our systems (first servers, then desktop) on Microsoft Azure we were in a very fortunate...
Patch Tuesday: The day after
Ok, so you have gone through the all the Microsoft updates, kicked off a number of deployment jobs, done your testing and now you are probably moving your test rings into production. Job done. Phew And then this happens: CVE-2023-2033 Today. This Monday. The most...
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