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Blackboard Security News
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Recent Java Vulnerability Does NOT Impact Blackboard Collaborate
Recently there have been several well-publicized security vulnerabilities associated with the Java browser plug-in. These vulnerabilities have all revolved around bypassing Java security mechanisms designed to restrict what “unsigned” applets or applications are able to do. It is important to note that in these cases, Blackboard Collaborate applications themselves were not vulnerable to security threats. […]