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IDG study: IT service management 

IDG study: With Corona, ITSM - IT service management is becoming a central topic for companies. Around half increases budgets for ITSM and ESM. The corona pandemic has not only had a lasting impact on people's everyday lives around the world, but is also causing massive cuts in the world of work: In the past year, numerous companies switched to home or mobile offices, with corresponding challenges for IT operations. How this situation has influenced the topic of ITSM, but also Enterprise Service Management (ESM), is the subject of the "Study IT Service Management 2021". The market research company IDG interviewed IT decision-makers and IT specialists in ...

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Ivanti study: Home office increases IT security budget
Ivanti study: Home office increases IT security budget

Where there is light, there is also shadow: Continuously growing investments in IT security can turn into cost traps. A current study by Ivanti shows that budgets for IT security will also increase significantly in some cases in the coming months. The reason is that companies continue to work to adapt to the challenge of an Everywhere Workplace. The danger here: The flood of tasks to safeguard a decentralized workforce can tend to lead to IT security costs getting out of hand. 400 Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) across the EMEA region were interviewed for the study. The…

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Patch management for Ivanti Security Controls
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Ivanti and Avast Business are integrating patch management technology into small business security platforms. OEM partnership: Automated patching of vulnerabilities supports SMEs and IT service providers in simplifying endpoint security. Ivanti and Avast Business, a leading global provider of products for digital security and data protection, are significantly expanding their OEM partnership from 2019: The integration of Ivanti Security Controls Advanced SDK for Ivanti OEM partners will provide patch management functions in the future Avast Business CloudCare offered. This enables the process of patch distribution to be automated and significantly simplified. This component of the multi-layered Avast CloudCare security platform allows small and ...

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Ivanti study on ESM and remote work
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According to a current study by Ivanti, almost half (45%) of all IT specialists had already carried out test runs to support remote employees before the corona pandemic. A total of 41% of the specialist departments that do not belong to IT had also already carried out a remote check in the past. This preparation pays off! Six out of ten IT pros are confident that they can provide the same level of service from a distance as they do on site, and as many as half say that working remotely has not affected the quality of the user experience. In addition, the Ivanti study has ...

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Ivanti extends automated management
Update network management Unified Endpoint

Ivanti extends the automated management of end devices and workspaces. The new Unified Endpoint Management functions for remote and mobile workers include patch automation, agentless vulnerability analysis and advanced remote control options. Ivanti has announced new features for the Ivanti Unified Endpoint Manager and User Workspace Manager. The updates extend endpoint management for Windows, Android, Mac, iOS and Linux devices. IT teams are empowered to provide end users with a personalized and contextualized application experience. Robust support for all types of devices “At Ivanti, we innovate that creates better experiences for users and better ...

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Unsolved CVEs as exploit points of attack
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Ivanti assesses Patch Tuesday in October: Fewer resolved vulnerability problems and no further browser update from Microsoft promotes exploit development. Microsoft interrupted the series of 100 CVEs per month on Patch Tuesday in October, as only 87 CVEs were resolved this month. Six of them were announced publicly. Such a publication is like a kind of jumpstart for attackers in terms of research and development of exploits. To be on the safe side, special attention should therefore be paid to these CVEs. Open vulnerabilities invite exploit attackers The big news in October: Microsoft has the ...

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Microsoft updates: September Patch Tuesday
Network patch cables

Ivanti will inform you about September Patch Tuesday with important Microsoft updates and give update recommendations for Windows operating systems and browsers, Exchange Server and SharePoint Server. Microsoft fixed 129 Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) on Patch Tuesday in September. Even if there are no exploited or publicly disclosed vulnerabilities this month, 23 CVEs are classified as critical. Most critical CVEs affect the Windows operating system and browsers. There are also seven critical CVEs on SharePoint this month. Critical security gaps in Microsoft SharePoint and Google Chrome Also ...

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Qualys with Ivanti Patch Management
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Qualys integrates Ivanti Patch Management with the Qualys VMDR platform. End devices update themselves with just one click. Qualys’s Vulnerability Management Detection Response (VMDR) platform streamlines vulnerability detection and patching from endpoint to data center. Ivanti and Qualys, a pioneer and leading provider of disruptive cloud-based IT, security and compliance solutions, are expanding their partnership. The expansion provides for the integration of the Ivanti patch management technology into the VMDR® platform (Vulnerability Management Detection Response) from Qualys. This next phase of integration will then enable Qualys customers to use MacOS systems as well as over 70 Mac applications from ...

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