If your OS patch security is not current with known vulnerabilities, you are nearly three times (3X) as likely to experience a breach that could adversely impact your entire network. To see the damage that can be done, you don’t have to look back any further than the WannaCry attack that hit our collective consciousness […]
Read MoreIf you’re like a lot of IT leaders with too much to do and not enough time to do it, keeping up with your infrastructure vulnerability status is next to impossible without a little help. There’s no reason you should struggle to monitor new and existing patches to keep your infrastructure secure. That’s exactly why […]
Read MoreCyber attacks on unpatched software can be fully eliminated thanks to the cloud patch management solution by Automox. Hackers know the easiest way into a company’s network is through outdated and unpatched software updates. “The primary reasons so many vulnerabilities are left unpatched by companies is the time and resources required to manually identify, test, […]
Read MoreLast week’s events shined a spotlight on an issue that is severe enough to keep IT and Security teams up at night, yet is rarely discussed as a key security initiative; the need to patch operating systems and software on a timely and consistent basis. Patch management is a mission critical security function, and there […]
Read MoreIf the past week has taught us anything, it’s the importance of getting and then keeping your systems patched. In light of the Windows Defender announcement and now the Eternal Blue exploit and associated Wanna Cry ransomware attack, it’s clear that patching as quickly as possible is one of the most effective ways to reduce […]
Read MoreLate last week, Google Project Zero team members Tavis Ormandy and Natalie Silvanovich discovered a rather severe code-execution vulnerability in Microsoft’s Windows Defender malware protection software that is bundled into Windows 7, 8.1, RT 8.1, 10, and Server 2016, as well as Microsoft Endpoint Protection, Forefront Endpoint Protection, Intune Endpoint Protection, System Center Endpoint Protection, […]
Read MoreCybersecurity is a hot topic. As we’ve written about previously, cyber attacks are on the increase. Cybercrimes will cost businesses more than $2 trillion by 2019. On the bright side, according the CB Insights, funding deals for cybersecurity reached a record high in 2016. They have broken the industry down into ten categories, and point […]
Read MoreChanging the paradigm of how customers inventory, patch, and manage all of their systems is no small feat. Making that process easy and beautiful at the same time…that’s where I come in =). I and the rest of the Automox team are excited to share with you how managing your patching and compliance will simply […]
Read MoreUnfortunately for companies large and small, cyber attacks show no sign of slowing down. Compounding the increased activity from hackers is the fact that security teams can only investigate 56% of the the daily security threats they receive. According to Cisco’s 2017 Cybersecurity Report, 44% of alerts are left completely unexplored. And the story doesn’t […]
Read MoreMoving to cloud service providers like Amazon Web Services (AWS) for dev/test and production infrastructure has become not only common, but the preferred infrastructure for a growing number of companies with a cloud first strategy. The ability to access applications at any time, from any device, anywhere in the world, saves money, resources, and time, […]
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