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 ...

Last year, several dangerous security vulnerabilities were found in the popular 7zip compression tool that were closed with new versions. However, these patches had to be downloaded and installed ...

In the summer of 2001, a computer worm called Code Red II invaded hundreds of thousands of computers, giving hackers unauthorized access to systems and nearly shutting down the White House Web site.

Keeping your software and IT infrastructure up to date is critical in an age where cyberattacks have become commonplace. The best way to do this is via patch management software. A patch management ...

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.

One of the Army‘s IT support commands still sends out physical disks on a quarterly basis to patch its software. But the hope is in the next year, it can build out a common repository to improve its ...

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 ...

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 ...