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Inadequate Patch Management

What is Inadequate Patch Management? Patch management is a critical function of maintaining a robust and secure IT infrastructure. Patch management involves identifying, testing, and deploying updates to help keep systems protected from known vulnerabilities. With so many different devices of different types in an organization, it is a difficult task to ensure that they […]

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Application Security IT Security Outsourced IT

Patching and Updating

What is Patching and Updating? Patch management is the process of distributing and applying updates to software and the operating system that address security vulnerabilities within products and programs. Areas that commonly need patches include operating systems, applications, and embedded systems, such as network equipment. The following is the process used for creating software patches: […]

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IT Security Outsourced IT

Patch Management

What is Patch Management? Patch management is the process of identifying, testing, and installing patches (code changes) on existing applications and software tools on a computer in order to fix bugs, close security holes, or add features. Patch management is a critical process as it helps to keep computers and networks secure, reliable, up to […]