It doesn’t help that worms and viruses now spread from machine to machine at a faster rate than ever before, leveraging the “always on” connectivity that has dramatically changed both our consumer ...

Successful patch management requires the formation of a robust process to ensure timely and accurate application and security fixes within an IT environment. Throughout 2004/05, patch-management ...

If the onslaught of Trojan horses, worms and viruses has taught us anything, it’s that software patches are as vital to network security as virus updates. The infamous Blaster worm and the more recent ...

Keep your Linux operating system and the software you run on it fully up to date. You don’t have to worry about remembering to perform patching if you take on one of these automated systems. Automated ...

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More When it comes to patching endpoints, systems and sensors across an ...

Patch management is simply the practice of updating software – most often to address vulnerabilities. Although this sounds straightforward, patch management is not an easy process for most IT ...

Many security breaches can be avoided by applying software patches to known vulnerabilities as soon as they’re released by the vendor. Patch management software provides a centralized place for IT ...

Cyber attacks are becoming more frequent and sophisticated. According to an International Monetary Fund report, the global cost of cyber crime is projected to reach $23tn by 2027, a staggering 175% ...

Though only 27% of decision makers surveyed have deployed one of these solutions now, analyst says their use is a best practice. Failing to patch vulnerabilities keeps biting CISOs. The most recent ...

Bob Leek doesn’t reboot his computer frequently. As CIO of Clark County, Nev., he’s constantly working on IT projects. His computer may fall out of compliance if he has not updated or patched an ...