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An Evaluation Guide for Technology Decision Makers
Key Criteria for Evaluating Patch Management
Software is rarely immutable. It often needs to be modified — patched — to fix a bug or vulnerability, add security, or update a feature. In today’s systems, patch management is critical for ensuring that the appropriate patches are acquired and installed for all applications and tools.