software patch
Enabling Security in the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
White Paper When they are, the affected software must be retrofitted with an appropriate patch while companies fend off the wrath of customers. The critical place to address security vulnerabilities is in the... [13 Nov 2009]
The Value of Desktop Authority on the Well-Managed Network
White Paper Desktop configuration, software deployment, remote management, power management, patch application and asset management are all essential building blocks to maintaining a secure and consistent desktop. [13 Nov 2009]
Web Browsers: An Emerging Platform Under Attack
White Paper This layer alone can't replace proper patch management and rollouts, but it keeps desktop computers with outdated or misconfigured local security software protected while they surf the Internet, and it... [12 Nov 2009]
Security "Point" Solutions Are Not a 4 Letter Word: Why Purpose-Built Solutions for Patch and Configuration Management Continue to Be a Good Thing
White Paper Large vendors with a healthy appetite for acquisition would have buyers of security software believe that this consolidation is a good thing; that bigger is better, that built-in is tops, and that individual... [12 Nov 2009]
Photos: BT previews superfast fibre broadband... in Muswell Hill
Photo Here Newton has set off an upload and a download on the ADSL demo machine - to represent the sort of day-to-day software scenario a business might be faced with, such as downloading a software... [17 Sep 2009]
Minority Report: The Snow Leopard Appreciation Society
Comment A week went by before the heavens opened and suddenly it struck me that the wiper, which previously missed a patch of windscreen just to the right of the driver's eye line, had been sorted. There have been reports of... [16 Sep 2009]
Five critical Windows updates arrive on Microsoft's Patch Tuesday
News Microsoft on Tuesday issued five critical Windows-related updates as part of its monthly Patch Tuesday release. Greenbaum noted that Microsoft has yet to issue a patch for a zero-day flaw in Internet... [09 Sep 2009]
Windows 7: Unaffected by latest zero-day flaw
News Once its investigation is wrapped up, Microsoft said it will take action, which could include releasing a patch during its next monthly cycle or doing an "out-of-band" release, if necessary. Microsoft has taken issue... [09 Sep 2009]
Novell ZENworks Configuration Management SP2: Key Strengths and Features
White Paper With Novell ZENworks Configuration Management, a core product in Novell Endpoint Management solutions, thousands of organizations have discovered the benefits of using a policy-based approach to simplify and automate... [30 Aug 2009]
Software Implementation Revolutionized
White Paper While the competitor installed and patched the operating system, one already had the OS installed and configured with the latest patch levels. But this time, one has an advantage: one built a software... [30 Aug 2009]
Secure and Manage the Endpoint With Altiris Client Management Suite
White Paper 90% of incidents would not have happened if the endpoints simple had the appropriate patch installed? This industry-leading product will help as an IT administrator deploy standardized and configured systems, deliver... [29 Aug 2009]
Norton error message prompts Symantec to offer patch fix
News Symantec is providing a fix for customers who got error messages after a patch deployment went awry for some Norton users, the company said on Tuesday. The patch, which is supposed to communicate with... [26 Aug 2009]
Microsoft Office, Windows get critical flaw fixes in latest patch batch
News After a summer of heavier-than-normal Patch Tuesdays, the last thing IT workers need is yet another large batch of patches from Microsoft," Henry said in a statement. Microsoft on Tuesday released nine patches, five of... [12 Aug 2009]
Security: Why Adobe could be the new Microsoft
News Prompted by a zero-day hole in Reader, Adobe decided in May to start releasing patches on a quarterly basis, and to schedule the updates to coincide with Microsoft's Patch Tuesday releases. Microsoft is a model for... [07 Aug 2009]
Microsoft's Patch Tuesday to fix five critical holes
News Microsoft will issue fixes for five critical holes affecting Windows and a variety of other software on Patch Tuesday next week. The critical holes, which could allow an attacker to remotely run code on... [07 Aug 2009]