It requires constant vigilance, with regular applications of available network patches. The ideal approach for most companies is to have a day-to-day scanning program along with patch management--done either internally or outsourced to a consultant. It's a jungle out there. Just . . .
It requires constant vigilance, with regular applications of available network patches. The ideal approach for most companies is to have a day-to-day scanning program along with patch management--done either internally or outsourced to a consultant. It's a jungle out there. Just ask any chief technology officer who is constantly on the alert for worms, viruses and other insidious pests attacking and boring holes in the networks operated by enterprises.

As a result, security vulnerability testing is a priority, with an array of choices for businesses seeking to protect their information technology assets. These options range from relatively simple applications and services that scan systems to professional consultants who conduct comprehensive evaluations and provide the expertise needed to effectively plug security breaches