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Adjusting third-party patch management after Flash updates move
Expert Michael Cobb details whether third-party patch management program changes are necessary after the Adobe Flash marriage to Patch Tuesday. Answer
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How Microsoft security assessment tools can benefit your enterprise
Expert Michael Cobb explains how Microsoft security assessment tools can find and help your enterprise fix vulnerabilities in its Windows environment. Answer
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Valuable third-party patch deployment software, tools
Do you know some of the best third-party patch deployment tools? See expert Michael Cobb's recommendations on which tools would work best for your enterprise. Ask the Expert
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Is a full vulnerability disclosure strategy a responsible approach?
When it comes to vulnerability disclosure, is it responsible for an infosec research firm to release all the details of a flaw before patching measures are in place? Expert Nick Lewis examines the question in this response. Ask the Expert
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Creating a third-party security policy to prevent a software exploit
Third-party software vulnerabilities are one of the most likely attack vectors in the information security landscape today. In this expert response, Nick Lewis discusses how to prevent these vulnerabilities from becoming exploits. Ask the Expert
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What patch management metrics does Project Quant use?
In this Q&A, expert Michael Cobb reviews the open patch management metrics model called Project Quant. Ask the Expert
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Should management processes change based on a patch release schedule?
Expert Michael Cobb explains why planned patch release schedules, though helpful, may alter they way you handle the deployment of your own updates. Ask the Expert
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Should Windows Mobile updates come from Microsoft?
As mobile phones become more like mini PCs, they need similar add-on security tools and patch processes to keep them safe. Michael Cobb reviews how to manage Windows Mobile updates. Ask the Expert
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How to manage patches for Adobe
If you're dealing with a continuous flow of patches, particularly from Adobe, application security expert Michael Cobb feels your pain. Ask the Expert
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When is it suitable to remove Java updates?
In this expert response, Michael Cobb explains when older Java updates should be removed from client systems. Ask the Expert
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