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Patch Management

Microsoft Software Update Services Listing updated: April 22, 2003

Microsoft Software Update Services (SUS) is designed to greatly simplify the process of keeping Windows-based systems up-to-date with the latest critical updates. SUS enables administrators to quickly and reliably deploy critical updates to their Windows 2000-based servers and Windows 2003-based servers as well as desktop computers running Windows 2000 Professional or Windows XP Professional.

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  • Users' Rating: 3.25 [72 votes] - Vote
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Shavlik NetChk Protect Listing updated: September 25, 2008

Shavlik NetChk Protect automates the management of critical security patches, spyware, malware and unwanted software applications from one console. Shavlik NetChk Protect offers an enterprise solution for detecting, removing and managing these critical threats and vulnerabilities with Active Vulnerability Management. Shavlik's solutions maintain secure, policy-compliant networks through automatic and continuous Assessment, Remediation and Management.

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  • Users' Rating: 2.99 [184 votes] - Vote
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ANSA Listing updated: July 13, 2006

Autonomic Network & System Administration (ANSA) is an autonomic, cross-platform software delivery system built from the ground up as an N-tier solution. A major strength of ANSA’s environment is that it is cross platform. ANSA does not utilize any native operating system API’s. ANSA performs security patch management, asset management, and software distribution, along with port blocking and machine quarantine features.
  • Users' Rating: 2.75 [8 votes] - Vote
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TrueUpdate Listing updated: January 3, 2011

TrueUpdate is a popular software development tool for adding a "check for update" feature to software applications. Programmers can easily distribute software updates and software patches to customers with this automatic update system. Includes LAN and Internet update capabilities, as well as software patch management features. Works with any software patching or software installation tools, including Indigo Rose's Setup Factory and Visual Patch.
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Patch Reporter Listing updated: May 6, 2010

Patch Reporter provides automated patch assessments that pinpoint the computers that do not have the required patches installed to stay up to date and address specific vulnerabilities. It automatically scans your network to detect all computers without critical patches and sends daily reports to your e-mail with full details about every outdated computer.
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Shavlik HFNetChkPro for Linux Listing updated: July 1, 2005

Built on the Gibraltar Unix patch engine, Shavlik HFNetChkPro for Linux. Supported clients include Red Hat Linux 7.2, 7.3, 8.0 and 9. Shavlik HFNetChkPro for Linux is a web based application. Install it on a Red Hat Enterprise Linux system on your network and use your web browser to control the application from anywhere you can access your network. Shavlik HFNetChkPro for Linux uses SSH and SSL encryption technology to protect valuable application data during transit across hostile networks.
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