IT pros commonly use Microsoft Configuration Manager or Windows Server Update Services to manage patches on Windows Server and desktop systems. Both options are well known, widely deployed and ...

Outdated IT systems are one of the biggest sources of cybersecurity risk for modern organizations. These assets often contain security weaknesses that make businesses susceptible to a wide range of ...

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 ...

Just days after fixing a glitch in one of its enterprise patch-distribution tools, Microsoft said that another of its patching programs has been blocking last week’s security updates. According to a ...

For many IT leaders, the warning signs appeared gradually: devices slipping out of compliance for weeks, patch cycles extending well beyond acceptable risk thresholds, and admins struggling to adapt ...

Microsoft Corp. yesterday reissued a July fix for a bug that had prevented some network administrators from using the company’s primary business patch-management tool to deploy security updates. The ...

Microsoft officially announced the release of Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) and Microsoft Update service at Tech Ed 2005 in Orlando, Fla., on Monday, although the most important deliverables ...

Microsoft’s monthly Patch Tuesday brought the largest haul of patches in quite some time and included another fix for the company’s WSUS patch management tool for businesses. A previous fix in July ...

Microsoft has issued a fix for a flaw that had blocked users from grabbing security patches through Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) for several weeks. The hotfix, which Microsoft outlined in a ...

Microsoft Wednesday re-issued a July fix for a bug that had prevented some network administrators from using the company’s primary business patch management tool to deploy security updates. The patch, ...