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Cybersecurity
Vulnerability (Patch) Management
Keep software, operating systems and security tools up to date so attackers can’t exploit known weaknesses.
Overview
Patch management means regularly updating software applications, operating systems and security tools to fix vulnerabilities attackers may exploit. Cybercriminals constantly look for unpatched systems, and failing to apply timely patches leaves your business exposed.
Our team diligently monitors and deploys patches, keeping your environment fortified against known vulnerabilities. That improves your security posture and also keeps your systems performing reliably and stable.
What’s included
- Operating system updates for computers and servers
- Updates for common third-party software such as web browsers and PDF readers
- Scheduling that avoids interrupting the workday
- Priority handling of critical security vulnerabilities
- Monitoring for failed or missing updates, with follow-up
- Reporting on the patch status of your environment
Who it’s for
Every business. Unpatched software is one of the most common ways attackers get in, and patching across many computers is easy to fall behind on without a dedicated process.
The Galileo difference
Why choose this service
Protect data and infrastructure
Proactive patching minimizes the risk of cyberattacks and data breaches.
Better performance and stability
Up-to-date systems run more reliably, with fewer disruptions.
How it works
Getting started is simple
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Free 30-minute consultation
We talk about your business, your current technology and what’s worrying you. No obligation.
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Review and quote
We look at your environment and send a clear, per-user quote for the services you need.
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Onboarding
We document your systems, put our monitoring and security tools in place and connect your team to our help desk.
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Ongoing support
Day-to-day help when your people need it, plus proactive maintenance and planning so problems don’t pile up.
What clients say
Trusted by Colorado businesses
I can’t speak highly enough about the work Lance has done for me and our company over the years. He is my go-to guy on anything computer. When I plead, “Just make it work!” Lance comes to the rescue.
For close to three years now Lance Gibb has acted as our Information Systems consultant, helping us anticipate and stay ahead of the technological curve with an awareness of cost control.
FAQ
Vulnerability (Patch) Management: common questions
What is patch management?
Patch management is the process of keeping software and operating systems up to date with the security fixes vendors release. It closes known weaknesses before attackers can use them.
Why not just turn on automatic updates?
Automatic updates help, but they often stall, fail silently, wait for a restart that never happens or skip third-party software. Managed patching makes sure updates actually install everywhere, and we follow up when they don’t.
Will updates interrupt our work?
We schedule updates to minimize disruption, typically outside working hours, and coordinate restarts so your team isn’t interrupted in the middle of the day.
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