patching
PCI Compliance: Cut Costs, Not Corners With Third Brigade
White Paper By re-thinking protection on the host, enterprises are finding that segmentation, virtual patching, and intrusion prevention have a whole new meaning inside the box. Building PCI compliant systems that protect assets and... [13 Nov 2009]
Patching. Is It Always With the Best Intentions?
White Paper Over the years malicious software has attempted every trick in the book when it comes to hooking into an operating system not only to remain persistent at the time of execution but also beyond system reboots. [12 Nov 2009]
Shavlik Security Suite
White Paper Shavlik Security Suite incorporates a broad scope of protection management including automated discovery, scanning, and patching of servers and desktops; virus and spyware detection; application execution blocking;... [12 Nov 2009]
Why Free Patch Management Could Cost You More
White Paper Although point patching products may look more attractive on the surface, closer inspection often reveals hidden costs and missing capabilities. Today's current economic situation underscores the importance of... [29 Oct 2009]
Adobe patches 28 flaws: Reader and Acrobat plugged
News Adobe has released a bulletin patching 28 vulnerabilities affecting Adobe Reader and Acrobat. The release also includes a patch for a critical hole that has reportedly been exploited in the wild. Version 9.1.3 of Reader... [14 Oct 2009]
Why Free Patch Management Tools Could Cost You More
White Paper However, when choosing a solution for patching your systems and servers, it is important to consider the total cost of ownership (TCO) and the difference in key capabilities between point patching... [14 Oct 2009]
Your Browser Wears No Clothes: Why Fully Patched Browsers Remain Vulnerable
White Paper As users of technology, it has been taught that the Internet is not always a safe place but that it can protect ourselves by patching and hardening systems. While patch management and system hardening have long been the... [06 Oct 2009]
Microsoft issues advisory for IIS flaw
News Microsoft said it is still working on patching the flaw but said the advisory has advice that customers can use to protect themselves. Microsoft on Tuesday issued a security advisory for a web server flaw that was made... [02 Sep 2009]
Patching of Oracle Databases in SAP Environments Using Oracle Enterprise Manager
White Paper This paper illustrates orchestration of automated patching of Oracle Databases and Oracle Real Applications clusters in SAP environment using Oracle Enterprise Manager-Provisioning and Patch Automation pack's deployment... [29 Aug 2009]
Polycom, Inc. Helps Keep Its Worldwide Operations Secure by Refreshing Its Laptop Fleet With Intel VPro Technology and Intel Anti-Theft Technology
White Paper The challenge was to enhance asset management to improve the ability to locate and inventory laptops to ensure up-to-date patching and increase IT efficiency to enable remote reimaging to reduce the need for costly... [28 Aug 2009]
Efficiencies Enable Two Administrators to Manage 200,000 End Users Worldwide
White Paper HP automated management of the client environment, including installing and maintaining core applications, patching systems, enabling self-service for optional software and collecting inventory and usage information. [28 Aug 2009]
Microsoft Office, Windows get critical flaw fixes in latest patch batch
News There's no break from patching this summer," McAfee Avert Labs' Dave Marcus said in a statement. Microsoft on Tuesday released nine patches, five of them critical, to plug holes in Windows and other software products. [12 Aug 2009]
Reduce the Effort Related to Configuration Change by Up to 90 Percent
White Paper BMC Service Automation automates repetitive, manual tasks (such as provisioning, patching and compliance) to reduce the margin for error and allow IT to get things done more quickly. It also makes compliance standards... [01 Aug 2009]
Google fixes up Chrome flaw gruesome twosome
News New versions of Google Chrome are out, fixing bugs and patching security holes in both the stable build and the beta build. Two serious security flaws have been plugged. One had allowed for malicious code exploitation... [20 Jul 2009]
Introduction to Secure Processing
White Paper Installing security solutions 'After the Fact' leads to endless cycles of software patching and regression testing. With a host of rising security threats to information and processing systems, software and system... [13 Jul 2009]