Vulnerabilities/Patch Manager
On this page, you can find the whole list of options related to security and patch management processes in Syxsense. Besides, you can find out more about each of them by following corresponding links.
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Important Information This section is titled Patch Manager in Syxsense Manage and Vulnerabilities in Syxsense Secure. Please, contact your Account Manager to upgrade. Patch scans can take 10 minutes or longer to complete, we recommend scanning all devices once per week. |
Patches overviewPatches overview
Navigate the security definitions interface, understand individual patch-level details and patch management process by visiting the Patches page.
How to scan the device for the specific patch needHow to scan the device for the specific patch need
Deployment starts with detection. Always be sure to Patch Scan devices before remediation.
How to keep your system updated and protectedHow to keep your system updated and protected
Ready to deploy updates? The Patch Deploy task will scan for all updates chosen in the task wizard and deploy only those that are required.
Learn how to detect security issues on the devices in the corporate network and check out the classification of the detected vulnerabilities by visiting the Security Scan task page.
Learn how to create your own filters to dynamically target patches based on similar attributes and values. Details are available in Patch Queries and Default Queries.
How to group the patchesHow to group the patches
Learn how to create your own containers to statically target patches based on your own selection in Patch Groups.
Advanced patchingAdvanced patching
In this section, you can find a list of your custom patches, all the patches for Windows, Linux, and macOS, as well as a list of available third-party patches grouped by Vendors (Syxsense has an industry-leading library of third-party patches). Check Advanced Patching Options for details.
Custom Patches: Learn how to upload your own content, create detection logic, and scan/deploy. Contact your manager to arrange the training.