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11 Key Steps of the Patch Management Process

eSecurity Planet

This step-by-step guide to the patch management process can help you stay ahead of vulnerabilities and reduce cyber risk. Step 7: Create a full backup Make a complete backup of key systems and data before applying fixes. This backup acts as a safety net in the event that any problems develop during the patching procedure.