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Patch Management is the process of using a strategy and plan of what patches should be applied to which systems at a specified time.
 
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BMC Service Automation: The next step in the evolution of Business Service Management

By : BMC ESM Published Date: Nov 06, 2009
As you know, automation is a critical component in achieving long-term IT savings. We've compiled a few resources to give you an overview of the benefits of service automation and the technology behind our comprehensive solution.
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BMC ESM

Unix, Linux Uptime and Reliability Increase; Patch Management Woes Plague Windows

By : IBM-America Published Date: Jun 02, 2009
Linux reliability has come of age. Several major Linux distributions including Novell SUSE, Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Ubuntu scored high in reliability, improved over 2006 uptime statistics and achieved near parity with Unix distributions. Security incidents plagued Windows Server 2003, which saw uptime decrease by roughly 10% during last year. Corporations must continue to adhere to best practices in configuration, management and security to ensure optimal server operating system and application reliability.
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IBM-America

Desktop Security On Demand

By : WebEx Published Date: Apr 02, 2009
Today, the pressures of technology threats, regulatory compliance, and cost control have combined to force a renewed focus on corporate IT management. As a result, security and system management are top-of-mind considerations for IT managers within businesses of all sizes. Learn more today!
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WebEx

Vulnerability Management Buyer's Checklist - Key Questions to Ask Before You Select a VM Solution

By : Qualys Published Date: Jan 07, 2009
Choosing a solution for Vulnerability Management (VM) is a critical step toward protecting your organization’s network and data. Without proven, automated technology for precise detection and remediation, no network can withstand the daily onslaught of new vulnerabilities that threaten security.
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Qualys

The Forrester Wave: Data Center Automation, Q2 2008

By : CA WA 2 Published Date: Sep 29, 2008
Forrester evaluated leading Data Center Automation (DCA) solutions across approximately 80 criteria. CA was named as a leader in this Wave evaluation. The report states: “Recently, CA introduced its Data Center Automation Manager, which is part of its dynamic and virtual systems management solution and is directed at the automation of the data center.
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CA WA 2

Securing Hard to Patch Servers in Health Care Environments

By : Blue Lane Published Date: Apr 03, 2007
Find out how Blue Lane's unique approach can help health care IT pros quickly secure hard to patch servers.
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Blue Lane

Controlling the Use of Instant Messaging and Peer-to-Peer Applications

By : Internet Security Systems Published Date: Aug 21, 2009
Use of instant messaging applications-like AOL Instant Messenger, Yahoo! Messenger, MSN Messenger and ICQ-and peer-to-peer applications has grown significantly. Although the benefits of real-time communication offer a productivity benefit to corporate environments, instant messaging and peer-to-peer applications add significant vulnerabilities and risks to an enterprise's security posture.
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Internet Security Systems

Unknown Attacks: A Clear and Growing Danger

By : Secure Computing Published Date: Aug 21, 2009
Unknown attacks are quickly becoming the next great information security challenge for today's organizations. Get up to speed on what these threats really are and learn what security measures are available to keep your network safe from these attacks.
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Secure Computing

Patch Management 2.0- Evolving Your Patch Management Technology

By : Preventia Published Date: Oct 06, 2008
The realities of security and compliance have changed considerably since patch management faced its first big paradigm shift some years ago. At that time many organizations wrestled with the transition from manual patching and remediation to an automated process. Of course, nothing in security is ever static, so it is no surprise that patch management has continued to evolve since then. Though still automated, today’s best patch management tools and techniques are significantly different from their predecessors.
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Preventia

Vulnerability Management for Dummies: How to Implement a Successful Vulnerability Management Program

By : Qualys Published Date: Apr 21, 2008
As a business owner, or someone responsible for network security within your organization, you need to understand how to prevent attacks and eliminate network weaknesses that leave your business exposed and at risk. Vulnerability Management for Dummies arms you with the facts and shows you how to implement a successful Vulnerability Management program.
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Qualys

How to Learn to Love a Security Audit

By : Intellitactics Published Date: Feb 28, 2008
Save time and money by sustaining compliance between audits. Aberdeen Group's Derek Brink describes the benefits that best in class companies achieve by taking steps to sustain compliance.
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Intellitactics

The Challenge of Securing Hard to Patch Servers in Health Care Environments

By : Blue Lane Published Date: Oct 01, 2007
The healthcare industry has benefited from the breakneck pace of digitization - spanning everything from payments to patient records to X-ray film - but it has also been increasingly exposed to greater risk. Efforts to increase healthcare provider productivity via increased digitization and system interconnectivity have to be counterbalanced against the growing concerns for patient privacy and a backdrop of increasing liability.
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Blue Lane

Benefits of Securing Servers: Enhanced Security, Compliance and Operational Excellence

By : Blue Lane Published Date: Aug 31, 2007
Needing to implement a patch management solution to comply with SAS 70, Davidson found the solutions on the market lacking. They either required significant resources to test all patches, or were expensive automated solutions. Then, Davidson learned about Blue Lane Technologies, a concept that Davidson loved.
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Blue Lane

Guide to Effectively Remediate Network Vulnerability and Policy Compliance

By : Qualys Published Date: Aug 16, 2007
Consistent, ongoing execution of vulnerability management and policy compliance is difficult, if not impossible to do on a manual basis. There are simply too many "moving parts" to juggle and act on in a timely and cost-effective manner. This guide provides a step-by-step guide for automating the vulnerability and compliance workflow process.
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Qualys

Where Online Hackers Are Headed in 2007

By : Perimeter Published Date: Jul 17, 2007
Click here and get a head start on these Hackers by learning how they are turning their attention to new ways to deliver viruses, crash unsuspecting users’ computers, and steal social security numbers, passwords, bank account numbers, etc.
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Perimeter

Malicious Software Defense: Have We Moved Beyond Anti-Virus and Spyware Protection Software?

By : Perimeter Published Date: Jul 17, 2007
With the decrease in the total number of viruses, some have theorized that the need for virus protection is becoming less and less necessary. The purpose of this paper is to help individuals understand the scope of the problem, and specific strategies available to combat this continually changing threat.
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Perimeter

Automating Vulnerability Management for PCI DSS Compliance

By : GFI Published Date: Jul 09, 2007
This white paper identifies the problems encountered in addressing network security risks through vulnerability management. It describes how automated vulnerability management contributes to compliance with industry standards such as the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) and assists you in proactively identifying security weaknesses before these are exploited.
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GFI

Patch Management with GFI LANguard N.S.S. & Microsoft WSUS

By : GFI Published Date: Jun 14, 2007
This white paper provides an overview of how to use GFI LANguard Network Security Scanner (N.S.S.) and Microsoft Windows Software Update Services (WSUS) to keep your network automatically updated with the latest security patches.
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GFI

Using GFI LANguard Network Security Scanner to Secure Your Internal Network

By : GFI Published Date: Jun 14, 2007
This document shows you how to use GFI LANguard N.S.S. to identify vulnerabilities on your network (excerpt from manual).
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GFI

Server Security, Patching and Virtualization

By : Blue Lane Published Date: Apr 03, 2007
One of the biggest challenges mirrors a problem in the physical server world: security patching. This paper describes in greater detail the benefits and challenges of server virtualization, and offers insight into how Blue Lane customers are utilizing the PatchPoint(r) System to combat the threat of software vulnerabilities.
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Blue Lane

Securing Virtualized Infrastructure: From Static Security to Virtual Shields

By : Blue Lane Published Date: Apr 03, 2007
Andreas Antonopoulos, SVP & Founding Partner of Nemertes Research, discusses the challenges of securing the new virtual datacenter.
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Blue Lane
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