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Patch: Patch Management
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Patch management is the process of controlling the deployment and maintenance of interim software releases into network environments. Proper patch management increases your network’s efficiency and effectiveness, helps you overcome security vulnerabilities, and helps you maintain the stability of your networking environment. According to the FBI, 90% of all network security breaches are due to a software or hardware vulnerability caused by a missing patch.
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Compounding desktop management issues with current patch solutions, remote and mobile end-users are adding to management's concerns. 45% of those responding said that it is at least twice as hard to reach remote and mobile endpoints with patches as it is to reach endpoints at corporate headquarters. The remaining 55% can't verify patch installation or are in the dark "until something bad happens."
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Version 5 offers significant features and enhancements to provide the most comprehensive patch management solution available, while continuing to provide ease-of-use and the ability to get patched in 30 minutes or less. Enhancements include: safereboot, distribution server, rollback icons, new reports with charts and graphs and e-mail reports.
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Do you have an effective, comprehensive patch management strategy? Do you know when to use Systems Management Server (SMS) and when to use Software Update Services (SUS)? Tags: Microsoft Software Update Services, Security, Patch Management, SMS, Microsoft Systems Management Server, Patches Webcasts
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The other key area of investment anticipated is in Security Operations, which entails activities such as managed security services, patch management, intrusion detection and response. The report identifies the continued increase in the complexity of computer systems and networks as well as required compliance with IPv6 as key drivers of spending in this segment.
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The webcast discusses how patch management works with the Marimba infrastructure and all areas of Marimba products. Tags: BMC Software Inc., Webcast, Marimba, It Management, Patches, Digital Media, Security, It service Management, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology Webcasts
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