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11 Key Steps of the Patch Management Process

eSecurity Planet

Installing these patches and updates keeps your software and firmware secure, reliable, and up to date with the latest improvements. See the Top IT Asset Management (ITAM) Tools for Security Step 2: Review the endpoints that need patching Conduct an extensive inspection of all endpoints in your company that require patching.

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Patch Management Policy: Steps, Benefits and a Free Template

eSecurity Planet

Review and Modify the Patch Management Policy. Even though the first formal Patch Management Policy may be approved by step three, keep in mind that all policies should be living documents that need to change as the organization changes. Overview : sets expectations and goals for the policy.