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Why Free Patch Management Tools Could Cost You More sponsored by Lumension WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores why so-called "free" patch management solutions could really end up costing your organization more in the long run. Posted: 13 Jan 2012 \| Published: 13 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Patch Management \| Patch Management Software \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Policies \| Security Software \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management

Unix, Linux Uptime and Reliability Increase; Patch Management Woes Plague Windows sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Use this report, the Yankee Group's Global Server Operating System Reliability Survey, to make an informed choice on which servers best fit your needs. Posted: 17 Jun 2008 \| Published: 01 Jan 2008 TOPICS: Downtime \| IT Managers \| Linux \| Patch Management \| Security \| SMBs \| TCO \| UNIX \| Windows

Guide: Patch Authority Ultimate sponsored by ScriptLogic Corporation WHITE PAPER: With exploits for known vulnerabilities unleashed on the Internet within as little as 5 days from the release of new patches from Microsoft, it is imperative your desktops and servers be regularly updated to keep them safe from attack. Posted: 27 Aug 2009 \| Published: 27 Aug 2009 TOPICS: Anti-Spyware Software \| Desktop Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Security Software \| Patch Management \| Patch Management Software \| Security Software \| Virus Detection Software \| Virus Protection \| Windows Security

2010 Endpoint Risk Assessment: Internal Vulnerabilities sponsored by Promisec WHITE PAPER: This study will show you the most common security issues that were found and how they were dealt with by the various organizations. Posted: 23 May 2011 \| Published: 23 May 2011 TOPICS: Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Endpoint Security \| File Sharing Protocols \| Patch Management \| Risk Assessment \| Security Audits \| Test Results \| Virus Protection

SymEd Solutions from Symantec: Endpoint Management and Mobility sponsored by Insight Public Sector and Symantec WHITE PAPER: Uncover how to safely deploy IT in academia and revolutionize the experience of students and teachers alike without compromising security in today's threat-filled landscape. Posted: 29 Apr 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Anti-Spyware Software \| Application Security \| Data Governance \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Security \| Education Industry \| Email Security \| Endpoint Security \| Malware \| Mobile Device Management \| Patch Management \| Security \| Security Architectures \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Systems \| Security Threats

Five tips to reduce risk from modern web threats sponsored by Sophos WHITE PAPER: To meet the challenges to your security, you need to put in place user education and awareness, preventive measures and a modern web security solution. This guide covers five essential preventive measures you should implement to reduce your risk and keep ahead of the threats. Posted: 06 Apr 2012 \| Published: 05 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Internet Filtering \| Internet Security \| Patch Management \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Management

Guide: Desktop Authority sponsored by ScriptLogic Corporation WHITE PAPER: Desktop Authority comprehensively manages the Windows desktop throughout the desktop lifecycle, reducing the total cost of desktop and application ownership. Posted: 27 Aug 2009 \| Published: 27 Aug 2009 TOPICS: Anti-Spyware Software \| Desktop Applications Management \| Desktop Management \| Inventory Management \| Patch Management \| TCO \| User Interfaces \| Windows NT Advanced Servers \| Windows Server 2003

E Is for Endpoint: Six Security Strategies for Highly Effective IT Professionals sponsored by Lumension WHITE PAPER: Security professionals know that effective endpoint protection calls for a layered, defense-in-depth approach. But endpoint security now requires a new way of thinking that goes beyond just battling threats to actually enable operational improvement. Read this whitepaper to learn the six steps you need to think different about endpoint security. Posted: 23 Jan 2012 \| Published: 23 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Endpoint Security \| Integrated Threat Management \| Patch Management \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Virus Protection \| Vulnerability Management

Applying Updates for Dell PowerEdge Servers Using Microsoft Systems Management Server 2003 Part 2 sponsored by DellEMC and Intel® WHITE PAPER: Managing hardware updates is a key aspect of the MS Systems Management Server (SMS) 2003 with the introduction of the SMS 2003 Inventory Tool for Dell Update. This article provides guidelines for the process and is the final segment of a two part series. Posted: 27 Jul 2006 \| Published: 01 Jul 2006 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Patch Management \| Server Hardware \| Server Management \| Server Software \| Software Upgrades \| Systems Testing

Rewriting the Rules of Patch Management sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: In the following white paper, you'll find the information you need to spearhead your patch automation initiatives. Read now and discover a fresh approach to patch management that deploys patches organization-wide in hours. Posted: 01 Jul 2011 \| Published: 01 Jul 2011 TOPICS: Application Life-Cycle Management \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Endpoint Security \| Operating Systems \| Patch Management \| Security