Patch & AV: The Best Rx for Healthy IT?

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FEATURED STORY May 11, 2011 Patch & AV: The Best Rx for Healthy IT? We, as humans, want to believe that we can function in a sterile environment in which all we need to do is wear a mask to protect ourselves from getting sick. But, in reality, to avoid illness, we must not only avoid negative external factors, such as a coughing child sitting next to us on an airplane, but also ensure that we are proactive in our health. Looking at the state of computer systems and networks in this same light, we must practice healthy IT from the inside out. This white paper will cover the challenges of relying exclusively on either AV or patch and configuration management for threat resistance and why a combined approach is the best option. It also will delve into the added complexity introduced by virtualization and how an integrated endpoint protection strategy is particularly viable in these emerging environments. READ MORE >>

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