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Patch Management: Managing and Maintaining Windows Updates

Overview The number of patches and updates software vendors release is increasing, as is the complexity of the patches, updates, and service packs released. Although this is a positive step in closing security vulnerabilities and keeping applications current, the sheer volume of patches and updates can overwhelm IT professionals. TechRepublic's Patch Management: Managing and Maintaining Windows Updates outlines simple strategies, and describes several tools, for deploying and managing patches.

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Publisher
TechRepublic
File Format
PDF
Date Published
Mar 18, 2009
Format
White Papers
Topics
Security Applications, Windows 3.1 - 95 - 98 - Me, Windows NT - 2000 - 2003, Windows XP, Security Tools, Best Practices, Security Management

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