Neglecting regular patch management can create gaping security holes, leaving agencies susceptible to malware, ransomware and other attacks. In fact, according to Sophos, almost a quarter of state and ...

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 ...

When defending overwhelming amounts of data in an ever-shifting threat landscape, cybersecurity can feel like an elusive goal. And the past few years have introduced a combination of factors that only ...

IT policies that govern the automation of network management processes are similar to an airplane’s sophisticated autopilot system. A pilot enters the destination, course, route and altitude ...

Following basic security practices for patch management strategies is only partially solved by better tools and culture shifts, say IT experts. Enterprise security patching remains a challenge despite ...

Value stream management involves people in the organization to examine workflows and other processes to ensure they are deriving the maximum value from their efforts while eliminating waste — of ...

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 ...

With the security of the network at stake and new exploits arriving almost daily, an ad hoc approach to software fixes won't cut it At one time, the concept of patch management merely meant keeping an ...

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Keep every endpoint updated and secure. Patch management has long been one of the most basic yet burdensome responsibilities for IT teams. The job is simple in theory: keep every endpoint updated and ...

When defending overwhelming amounts of data in an ever-shifting threat landscape, cybersecurity can feel like an elusive goal. And the past few years have introduced a combination of factors that only ...