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Why Vulnerability Management is Important?

Why Vulnerability Management is Important?

May 13, 2025 |

Vulnerability management refers to the process of identifying, assessing, remediating, and mitigating vulnerabilities in software and computer systems. Without it, your organization can easily become the next victim of the cybercriminals, because without vulnerabilities being addressed in a timely manner, your company remains exposed to attacks that could have been prevented.

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How to Fix a Stuck Windows Update? Windows 10/11

How to Fix a Stuck Windows Update? Windows 10/11

May 1, 2025 |

Most of the time, Windows Update does its job by automatically installing the latest updates , requiring minimal or no intervention from us. Sometimes, however, unexpected events occur, leading to the update installation becoming stuck, freezing, or stopping. In such cases, you may find yourself wondering what went wrong.

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Leveraging Update Approval Per Organization with Action1

Leveraging Update Approval Per Organization with Action1

Apr 29, 2025 |

Update approval/decline is a helpful patch management feature that provides your IT team with granular control over which specific software updates will be deployed within your environments. Simply put, instead of automatically installing every single available update, you can review each one separately and approve or decline it based on the organization’s specific requirements.

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Action1’s Free Autonomous Endpoint Management for up to 200 Devices Earns EMA Recognition

Action1’s Free Autonomous Endpoint Management for up to 200 Devices Earns EMA Recognition

Apr 20, 2025 |

We are thrilled to share that Enterprise Management Associates (EMA), a leading IT research and consulting firm established in 1996, has recently published an impact brief highlighting Action1’s expansion of our free service tier. As recognized in EMA’s analysis, our cloud-native autonomous endpoint management platform now supports up to 200 endpoints for free, making us a pioneer in the industry to offer an AEM solution at no cost on this scale.

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The End of WSUS: Why It’s Time to Move On

The End of WSUS: Why It’s Time to Move On

Apr 15, 2025 |

With Microsoft phasing out core features and modern environments demanding real-time enforcement, visibility, and cross-platform support, the writing is on the wall. This article explores why WSUS no longer fits and what the future of patch management looks like.

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Patch Tuesday April 2025

Patch Tuesday April 2025

Apr 8, 2025 |

In this issue: April 2025 Patch Tuesday updates and third-party vulnerabilities, including web browsers, WinRAR, Apple, Linux Bootloaders, Splunk. Next.js, VMware Tools, NGINX Ingress, Veeam, Cisco, Apache Tomcat, and Fortinet.

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Getting the most out of Action1 with PSAction1 – Part 3

Getting the most out of Action1 with PSAction1 – Part 3

Mar 24, 2025 |

One often encountered example is in networks with high system turnover. It is not uncommon to accumulate agents in Action1 that no longer exist in your AD. So how can you take data from two separate systems to achieve a unified result? With PSAction1, of course!

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How to fix Windows Update Error?

How to fix Windows Update Error?

Mar 24, 2025 |

Are you experiencing problems updating Windows? Read this detailed guide discussing Windows failed updates and learn how to install and how to fix update error quickly.

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Action1 Scripting Challenge

Action1 Scripting Challenge

Mar 21, 2025 |

Showcase your skills, contribute to the growing Action1 community, and help create valuable scripts that deliver actionable insights for IT teams around the world. Compete for a $100 Amazon gift card

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Patch Tuesday March 2025

Patch Tuesday March 2025

Mar 11, 2025 |

In this issue: March 2025 Patch Tuesday updates and third-party vulnerabilities, including web browsers, Android, VMware, Cisco, Paragon Partition Manager, Parallels Desktop, MongoDB, Ivanti, Citrix, Microsoft Bing & Power Pages, Juniper Networks, OpenSSH, Fortinet, and Progress Software LoadMaster.

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How to Install Updates on Windows 11?

How to Install Updates on Windows 11?

Feb 20, 2025 |

In this article, we will explore why updates are crucial, how to check your Windows 11 version, and various methods to keep your system current, including manual updates and automated solutions.

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