What Is Patch Management? Definition, Importance, Key Steps, and Best Practices

What Is Patch Management? Patch management is the process of identifying and deploying software updates. It is an important process that involves the acquisition, review, and deployment of ‘patches’ to IT infrastructure. The ‘patches’ are pieces of software code that improve an installed program – you can literally think about it as a ‘bandage’ applied […]

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