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Tools to ease patching pains
Don't fret at the thought of keeping dozens, hundreds or thousands of computers patched. In part one of this series, Serdar Yegulalp identifies three tools to ease patching pains. Tip
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Buy time, patch virtually
How can you stop playing the patch-or-perish pariah? Article
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Certain XP systems retrieving automatic updates
Ask the Expert
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Don't have a patch attack
IT managers should stop trying to patch everything and focus instead on a multi-layered security architecture, experts said at a conference in Boston. Article
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Threat management: Assessing patch rankings
Experts warn security managers not to take patch rankings at face value. Article
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IT pressing ahead with XP SP2 despite concerns
Application compatibility and business continuity are the greatest worries with the desktop upgrade, a new study finds. News
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Ask Microsoft: Virus scanners and the 'no update' option
IT administrators ask Microsoft security executive Gytis Barzdukas about buffer overflow vulnerabilities, automatic updates and the software maker's antivirus efforts. Article
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Chapter introduction: The importance of patch management
This excerpt from "The administrator shortcut guide to patch management" explains why the key to gaining overall security is patch management. Book Excerpt
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Chapter introduction: The importance of patch management
This excerpt from "The administrator shortcut guide to patch management" explains why the key to gaining overall security is patch management. Article
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Eight strategies for securing Windows vulnerabilities
This excerpt from "The administrator shortcut guide to patch management" provides eight strategies you can use to minimize the expose to dangerous security flaws. Book Excerpt