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

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