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Microsoft: October Windows Server updates break Exchange sign-in, mail flow

Microsoft's October Windows Server patches are breaking Exchange OWA sign-in and mail delivery—a reminder that organisations still running on-premises Exchange must test cumulative updates in staging before production rollout.

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Microsoft has confirmed that this month's Windows Server security updates are causing OWA sign-in and mail delivery issues on some Exchange Server systems. [...]

Editorial Analysis

Why it matters

On-premises Exchange remains a business-critical system in many European enterprises; patch-induced outages can disrupt operations and complicate compliance with uptime requirements under DORA and NIS2.

What to do

Pause deployment of the October Windows Server cumulative update on Exchange servers and test in a staging environment before proceeding.

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