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Always Up-to-Date - Scalable Offline <endeca_term>Patching</endeca_term> of VM Images in a Compute Cloud

Always Up-to-Date - Scalable Offline Patching of VM Images in a Compute Cloud

Patching is a critical security service that keeps computer systems up to date... Read more

10 December, 2010
Reducing Organizational Risk Through Virtual <endeca_term>Patching</endeca_term>

Reducing Organizational Risk Through Virtual Patching

...do not scale accordingly with this trend. When considering how organizations approach patching their software applications, traditional patch management struggles to keep pace with identified... Read more

19 June, 2010
Thanksgiving <endeca_term>Patching</endeca_term>, SCADA, Google WiFi Mapping and Android Security

Thanksgiving Patching, SCADA, Google WiFi Mapping and Android Security

In this podcast, the speaker talks about Android security and Chris DiBona's recent Google+ post on security vendors on... Read more

24 November, 2011
Automotive Leader JM Family Fuels Operational, <endeca_term>Patching</endeca_term> Success With VMware vCenter Configuration Manager

Automotive Leader JM Family Fuels Operational, Patching Success With VMware vCenter Configuration Manager

Founded in 1968, JM Family grew from a core distribution business to a diversified automotive corporation focused on... Read more

15 June, 2010

Java security holes need fixing immediately

Oracle has just released another big security update, patching 17 vulnerabilities across various platforms -- except for Apple's Mac OS X... Read more

8 June, 2011

Microsoft targets 64 holes in Patch Tuesday release

...next batch of security updates will fix 64 holes in 17 bulletins, patching vulnerabilities in Windows, Office and Internet Explorer Read more

8 April, 2011 by Elinor Mills

Adobe to patch Reader and Acrobat holes

Adobe will follow up its patching of the critical vulnerabilities in Flash Player with patches for its Reader... Read more

25 June, 2010 by Elinor Mills
Windows 8 Server Developer Preview

Windows 8 Server Developer Preview

...operations — not only reducing security risks, but also reducing the need for patching and for planned downtime. The key to this change is a massive... Read more

14 September, 2011 by Simon Bisson

Intel updates Core vPro chips with Ivy Bridge

...McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) Deep Command, which is designed to allow remote patching.The enterprise processors will be available to hardware makers "very soon" and... Read more

15 May, 2012 by Tom Espiner

Converged Infrastructure vs Reference Architecture

This last fortnight there’s been a cacophony of hyperbole and at times marketing fluff from vendors and analysts with... Read more

22 April, 2012
SQL Server 2012

SQL Server 2012

SQL Server 2012 supports everything from departmental servers to large-scale enterprise clouds. With Hadoop integration imminent there's much to be said for upgrading — if only to prepare your datacentre for big-data private clouds. Just keep an eye out for the effect of per-core licensing on your costs. Read more

16 April, 2012 by Simon Bisson

Microsoft patches critical Remote Desktop Protocol flaw

...on Tuesday, according to its March security bulletin. Businesses should concentrate on patching the MS12-020 RDP vulnerability, said Kandek. "All of your focus should... Read more

14 March, 2012 by Tom Espiner

Microsoft opens source code to Russian secret service

...find different vulnerabilities. While access to the code can enable pre-emptive patching before an attack, nation states would be able to tell if another... Read more

8 July, 2010 by Tom Espiner
Cloud security: How to make the switch

Cloud security: How to make the switch

...you have access to your data? How do you maintain an effective patching regime in a zero-downtime environment? For security to be effective in... Read more

26 February, 2012 by Rik Ferguson
VistaGlazz 2.4.1

VistaGlazz 2.4.1

...your windows maximized. A nice side effect to this is that by patching your system files, you are able to use 3rd party themes and... Read more

20 December, 2011

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BrownieBoy

I had a quick skim through the PDF. It seems to be that many of these so-called cost savings would be down to a hardware refresh. Although...

26 minutes ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
bobandroid

496,999 BT Fon Hotspots lovingly situated in your next door neighbours garden, no matter how you dress that up its still a pup... Not where I need...

2 hours ago by bobandroid on London Olympics: BT needs 25,000 more Wi-Fi hotspots
apexwm

Jack : I was hoping you could provide us a summary since you are familiar with this report. I am not yet sure how much of my time I'd like to...

4 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Smilig Eddie

2 – 4 more weeks of waiting: how many buyers are going to decide instead to see what the iPhone 5 offers? Consumer trust in the brand has also...

4 hours ago by Smilig Eddie on Samsung Galaxy 'S3' delayed by special paint
SRist

So it looks like this was a complete red herring - Adobe are allowing upgrades from Photoshop CS3, CS4 and CS5 at the same price. When did this...

5 hours ago by SRist on Photoshop users attack Adobe upgrade policy change
Jack Schofield

@apexwm Have you considered either (a) reading the story above or (b) reading the PDF? There are answers in both.

7 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
apexwm

I would love to hear why Microsoft believes that "upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7 pays for itself in a year, in increased productivity and...

8 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
debsmk

I have just changed mine to white they said 3 to 5 days

8 hours ago by debsmk on Samsung Galaxy 'S3' delayed by special paint
Atangana

I would like a job for me and do good to their tackiness vellent my help I will do my best to help you mercie for all

9 hours ago by Atangana on UK's 15-year-old World Excel champion offered £100k job
BrownieBoy

Well done to IDC for producing a report that says using XP is a waste of money. Only 11 years too late with it is all....

10 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Jack Schofield

@Burn-IT ...which doesn't mean it isn't true ;-) I'll be interested if you can find any properly-researched, independent data from any of the...

11 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Burn-IT

As said, sponsored by Microsoft........

12 hours ago by Burn-IT on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
mrbigdong

@620W, I mine 1 BTC/daily for cost of 1.7eur, they naysayers regurgitate the rubbish they read as usual

12 hours ago by mrbigdong on A minor Bitcoin miner injury?
Mike Denton

If the link to the next section existed that would be awesome.... Guess I have to ask uncle google where it is

16 hours ago by Mike Denton via Facebook on Security on the farm: Accounts and permissions
minzhu

Don't blame CEO, they want RIM win. RIM has strange culture and self distruct political environment. In RIM if a new hired person figure out...

18 hours ago by minzhu on RIM CEO: Time to squash BlackBerry myths
Thomas Gellhaus

I've been very pleased with Mageia 2. My review went up on Sunday. My only issue is that my particular wireless printer hasn't been detected on...

21 hours ago by Thomas Gellhaus via Facebook on Scorecard - Linux Mint 13 and Mageia 2
knapper

That we have :-) Retailers don't buy stuff to lie around in warehouses, particularly with fast moving technology products. If they didn't think...

1 day ago by knapper on Windows Phone, Android take bite out of BlackBerry
JohneKerr

I think that we have been here before, shipments are not equal to sales. Correct?

1 day ago by JohneKerr on Windows Phone, Android take bite out of BlackBerry
Iain Sutherland

I received the notification of Mageia 2 being released on Saturday, was already running Mageia 1. After running the installation X came back up...

1 day ago by Iain Sutherland via Facebook on Scorecard - Linux Mint 13 and Mageia 2
SoapyTablet

If ZTE have been selling below cost with the ZTE Blade / Orange San Francisco then given the current high street price of the Nokia Lumia 710, you...

1 day ago by SoapyTablet on Huawei, ZTE face EU 'illegal state subsidies' probe