Patch management software helps organizations acquire, test and install code to fix known vulnerabilities in operating systems and applications. It also helps them assess exposure and prioritize ...

In the wake of recent ugly worm episodes, Microsoft is planning to overhaul its much maligned patch management architecture in an effort to ease the frustrations of corporate users. In the wake of ...

For server administrators, installing software updates and security patches is a critical part of the job. But it’s also expensive and disruptive when a server must be rebooted to activate the update.

Forced updates and “patch and pray” thinking are creating avoidable risk in life-critical systems. Vendor business models, ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) may be buzzy now, but cybersecurity teams have long had their eyes on the technology — and they continue finding new ways it can power their work as its capabilities ...

The speed at which hackers are taking advantage of newly disclosed software flaws should be prompting companies to adopt stronger measures for dealing with such vulnerabilities, according to IT ...