Tiger Institute for Health Innovation
Tiger Institute System Status

MUHC Microsoft Patch Deployment

Scheduled Maintenance Report for Tiger Institute System Status

Completed

The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Posted Jan 28, 2026 - 15:00 CST

In progress

Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Posted Jan 28, 2026 - 09:00 CST

Update

We will be undergoing scheduled maintenance during this time.
Posted Jan 26, 2026 - 06:46 CST

Scheduled

S Situation

MUHC Desktop and Laptop computer Security patches/updates will be applied this week. Patches will be made available on Monday, January 26th at 1:00am and can be downloaded and installed at your convenience. If the patches/updates have not been applied by Wednesday, January 28th at 9:00am, they will be forced to install on all desktop and laptop computers throughout the health system at that time. There will be a six-hour grace period to reboot all desktop and laptop computers before a forced reboot will occur at 3:00pm to ensure the patches/updates are applied.
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B Background

Microsoft releases security patches and software updates monthly and these updates are required the ensure our systems are secure and protected from security exploits. Patches are made available for all desktop and laptop PCs on the Monday preceding the 4th Wednesday of the month at 1:00am and are required to be installed/applied by 9:00am on Wednesday of that same week. At 3:00pm on that Wednesday, all desktop and laptop computers will reboot to fully install the required patches/updates if they have not been applied to date. _________________________________________________________________________________

A Assessment

To ensure the security of our systems, security updates are deployed monthly, and we require that they be installed in a timely manner. For this reason, we have set a deadline for the installation of the updates on Wednesday at 9:00am.
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R Recommendation

Please download and install the updates Monday or Tuesday and reboot at a time that works for you. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the Hospital Help Desk at 573-884-4357.
Posted Jan 26, 2026 - 06:45 CST
This scheduled maintenance affected: Laptop/Desktop Computers.