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Chapter 2 20[Editor s Note: The following excerpt is from the free eBook The Shortcut Guide to Patch Management ( ) written by Rod Trent and available from a link at ] Chapter 2: Patch Management Best Practices Several companies and security Patch administrators consider the patching process to be a single step that provides a secure computing landscape. In reality, the patching process is a continuous cycle that must be strictly followed. Each step in the process must be tuned and modified based on previous successes and failures. As many realize, patching computers is a fact of life as part of the defense in depth security strategy. By spending time up front to create policies and procedures, companies can minimize the time and resource requirements needed to fulfill the patching demands.
Chapter 2 21 There are a few terms that you need to be aware of as you read through this chapter. Table 2.1 lists the key security terms used in relation to the patch management process.
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