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 ...

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 ...

Microsoft officially announced the release of Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) and Microsoft Update service at Tech Ed 2005 in Orlando, Fla., on Monday, although the most important deliverables ...

In recent cyber activities that have exposed alarming vulnerabilities in U.S. critical infrastructure, cyber criminals demonstrate the ability to disrupt vital services, like energy, water and ...

Shavlik, which has historically been known for its patch management software and services, is expanding its delivery methods into the cloud while extending its portfolio to provide IT management for ...

LAS VEGAS—Users of Microsoft Corp.’s management products showed keener interest in short-term deliverables than in the long-term strategic initiatives that the company outlined here last week at its ...

The government should consider providing centralized patch management services to help agencies with the chore of keeping IT systems protected against software vulnerabilities. The government should ...