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 you’re frustrated with the patching process too, perhaps it’s time for me to remind you that there are service offerings from third parties. They will not only inform you of the latest patches but ...

On the topic of security alerts and patches, Microsoft Corp. is undoubtedly the 800-pound gorilla. When the company publicized its strategy of issuing security alerts once a month (see story), I was ...

Microsoft’s Windows Update patch management program has a critical shortcoming that in some cases could fool users into thinking their systems are properly patched against some vulnerabilities when in ...

As the number vulnerabilities hit a historic high, battle-worn security teams are upping their patching game. Patch management is a thankless job. Data shows, despite best efforts, that 80 percent of ...

For security teams, managing vulnerabilities is a necessary task. Everyone in IT knows how critical patches are to prevent breaches, and we have days every month devoted to the latest slew of updates ...

Editor’s Note: This story is excerpted from Computerworld. For more Mac coverage, visit Computerworld’s Macintosh Knowledge Center. Apple’s patching process proves that the company isn’t serious about ...

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% ...

Apple Inc.’s patching process proves that the company isn’t serious about moving Macs into the enterprise, security researchers said today. One dissenting expert, however, said it was unfair to ...

Microsoft Corp.’s Windows Update patch management program has a critical shortcoming that, in some cases, could fool users into thinking they have been properly patched against some vulnerabilities ...