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Patch Management Policy: Steps, Benefits and a Free Template

eSecurity Planet

A Patch Management Policy formalizes the fundamental IT requirement that all systems and software should be patched and updated in a timely manner with: Rules that explain the requirements for patching and updates Clear processes that can be followed, reported on, and confirmed Standards that can be tested and verified.

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What is Vulnerability Scanning & How Does It Work?

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The edge, cloud computing, Internet of Things (IoT) devices, and more have led to a much bigger attack surface and have required new vulnerability scanning approaches and tools. Some SCM tools can scan devices and networks for vulnerabilities, track remediation actions, and generate reports on security policy compliance.

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Best Digital Forensics Tools & Software for 2021

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This article looks at the top digital forensic software tools of 2021 and what customers should consider when buying or acquiring a DSF tool. Available as a free and open-source tool, Xplico’s primary objective is to extract application data from an internet traffic capture. Best Digital Forensics Software Tools of 2021.

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