Is It Patched Or Is It Not?

Patch management tools may produce conflicting results. A single host may be found to be missing a patch by one tool and not missing that same patch by another. The patch management strategy within our organization calls for using one tool to deploy patches and another for validating that patches...

By

Jason Simsay

April 23, 2015

All papers are copyrighted. No re-posting of papers is permitted

Related Content

Security Management, Legal, and Audit

September 22, 2022

SANS Cybersecurity Leadership Curriculum

Developing World Class Cybersecurity Leaders

SANS Cybersecurity Leadership

Digital Forensics and Incident Response, Cybersecurity and IT Essentials, Industrial Control Systems Security, Purple Team, Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT), Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking, Cyber Defense, Cloud Security, Security Management, Legal, and Audit

December 8, 2021

Good News: SANS Virtual Summits Will Remain FREE for the Community in 2022

They’re virtual. They’re global. They’re free.

Security Management, Legal, and Audit, Cloud Security

January 12, 2021

The PowerShell Tools I Use for Audit and Compliance Measurement

This is Part 1 of a 3-part Series on Using PowerShell for Continuous Audit & Compliance Automation in Enterprise & Cloud

Clay Risenhoover