Patch

What is a patch?

A patch is a software updatethat fixes bugs, closes security gaps or adds new functions. Patches are provided by software manufacturers to ensure the Performance and safety of their products. They can be applied to operating systems, applications and firmware.

Significance and best practices

Regular patches are essential to protect systems from cyber attacks attacks and to ensure operational security to ensure that Companies should have a Patch management process to ensure that updates are tested and installed in a timely manner. Examples of critical patches are Security updates for operating systems such as Windows or Android. Effective patch management minimizes risks and ensures the smooth operation of IT systems.