Patching A Complete Guide - 2021 Edition

Do you have a regular update and patching cycle and/or maintenance windows?

Does the platform support software patching with no service interruption?

Has the supplier committed to a certain timeframe for security patching and support?

How much time does your team spend updating software and patching computers?

Is software versioning and patching history recorded for all applicable IT assets?

Is the cloud provider responsible for patching all components that make up the cloud service?

Is there a workaround that would provide adequate protection without patching?

When is it that patching actually taking place, and are you getting notified?

Which method is better for virtual patching positive or negative security?

Who is responsible or liable for patching IoT devices, routers, and cloud connections?

This Patching Guide is unlike books you're used to. If you're looking for a textbook, this might not be for you. This book and its included digital components is for you who understands the importance of asking great questions. This gives you the questions to uncover the Patching challenges you're facing and generate better solutions to solve those problems.

Defining, designing, creating, and implementing a process to solve a challenge or meet an objective is the most valuable role In EVERY group, company, organization and department.

Unless you're talking a one-time, single-use project, there should be a process. That process needs to be designed by someone with a complex enough perspective to ask the right questions. Someone capable of asking the right questions and step back and say, 'What are we really trying to accomplish here? And is there a different way to look at it?'

This Self-Assessment empowers people to do just that - whether their title is entrepreneur, manager, consultant, (Vice-)President, CxO etc... - they are the people who rule the future. They are the person who asks the right questions to make Patching investments work better.

This Patching All-Inclusive Self-Assessment enables You to be that person.

INCLUDES all the tools you need to an in-depth Patching Self-Assessment. Featuring new and updated case-based questions, organized into seven core levels of Patching maturity, this Self-Assessment will help you identify areas in which Patching improvements can be made.

In using the questions you will be better able to:

Diagnose Patching projects, initiatives, organizations, businesses and processes using accepted diagnostic standards and practices.

Implement evidence-based best practice strategies aligned with overall goals.

Integrate recent advances in Patching and process design strategies into practice according to best practice guidelines.

Using the Self-Assessment tool gives you the Patching Scorecard, enabling you to develop a clear picture of which Patching areas need attention.

Your purchase includes access to the Patching self-assessment digital components which gives you your dynamically prioritized projects-ready tool that enables you to define, show and lead your organization exactly with what's important.

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