Hoping to better protect themselves against escalating security threats such as the W32.Blaster worm, user companies are taking a fresh look at automated patch management technologies. These products, ...

Staying current with vendor security alerts, assessing the risk that these vulnerabilities pose to your business and testing and applying software patches to close these holes are onerous tasks that ...

Cybercriminals actively seek opportunities to infiltrate IT environments, such as the period between a patch's release and its installation. According to IBM's Cost of a Data Breach Report 2023, 5% of ...

Successful patch management requires planning, processes, testing, integration of multiple security tools. Davidson Healthcare in Lexington, N.C., got a wake-up call recently when a vulnerability scan ...

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 ...

Don’t let cybercriminals access your endpoints and networks through known vulnerabilities. Automate your school’s software updates to keep users safe. At Millard Public Schools in Nebraska, District ...

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 ...

The startup venture on Monday introduced its Autonomic Network and Security Administration (ANSA) system, a software-based controller agent solution that performs automated patch management and asset ...

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 ...

In cybersecurity, two of the most commonly referenced but often misunderstood practices are vulnerability management and ...