Everyone in IT knows that deploying a Windows machine is only part of the job. Regular maintenance to keep systems functioning properly and secure is paramount. Part of that routine upkeep is a timely ...

Windows updates have historically been a constant annoyance for IT staff. Manual updates were a huge pain, and, while the advent of the Automatic Update feature improved the situation, it brought with ...

One of the challenges that comes with running a network is keeping your operating systems patched and secure. In response to this problem, Microsoft has released Windows Server Update Service 3.0 SP2 ...

There are a number of simple ways to helpsecure a Windows Software Update Services (WSUS) platform. This chapter looks at some of theaspects of hardening your WSUS environment while still providing ...

Without some type of patch managementsoftware, keeping computers up to date can be a full time job. Windows Server Update Services(WSUS) eases a lot of that burden, but is not free of administration.

Microsoft this week described a few perks and best practices for IT pros to follow when managing and deploying Windows 10 updates. Microsoft has added a new "View optional updates" link in Windows ...

I'm configuring WSUS 3 on a machine which has hosted it in the past, and I'm using an identical setup with identical account. When WSUS tries to connect to Windows Update it receives a 407 from our ...

Many people have started looking for migration destinations after hearing that "WSUS will be deprecated." It was free, could deliver updates to devices that couldn't connect to the internet, and ...

Everyone in IT knows that deploying a Windows machine is only part of the job. Regular maintenance to keep systems functioning properly and secure is paramount. Part of that routine upkeep is a timely ...