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Is It Time to Revisit Your Software Management Practices?
Distributing and patching software are two of the most important tasks assigned to an organization’s IT team. Many tools are designed to handle those tasks, which fall under the general heading of software management.

How to Strengthen Federal Endpoints and Networks With Preventative Security
Agencies have long relied on reactive security (compensating security controls) vs. preventive security (baseline security controls) to protect their information systems. As a result, many end up with tool sprawl — adopting too many one-off specialized solutions that complicate risk decision making, fail to scale and fall apart in a borderless environment.

How Agencies Can Improve FITARA Cyber Scores With Real-Time Data
The scores from the latest Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act (FITARA) are out. Good news: it showed overall improvements for all agencies. Surprising news: not one agency’s cyber score changed from the previous scorecard.

What is performance monitoring?
Learn about performance monitoring and tools that enable organizations to monitor, manage, secure, and optimize their computers and devices' health.

What Is configuration management?
Learn about IT configuration management and the tools that define, apply, and enforce a system’s desired state across computer systems, servers, and software.

IT Hygiene Begins With Asset Discovery and Inventory
For people, hygiene is a series of practices performed to preserve health and prevent the spread of disease. But we’ve humanized computers to the point where we apply the concept of hygiene to IT.

What Is Security Configuration Management?
Learn how security configuration management tools can protect against vulnerabilities, reduce risk, ensure compliance, and prevent catastrophic data loss.

What is software management?
Learn more about software management and how modern solutions improve the IT team's control and support over the organization's application landscape.

Cybersecurity’s Next Generation
More than 700,000 people joined the ranks of cybersecurity professionals in 2020 - new recruitment & skill-development initiatives are paying off.

The Incoming Threat Part 2: How Healthcare Providers Can Defend Themselves Against Ransomware
Ransomware is a complex, multistage attack. There is no silver bullet that will defend healthcare providers.

7 Ways to Minimize Data Risk and Enhance Privacy Compliance
Change is the new reality for today’s information and governance, risk management and compliance (GRC) leaders. Rapidly evolving compliance regulations, escalating financial penalties and more rigorous enforcement are the name of the game.

7 Ways Tanium Can Protect Your Organization From Evolving Cyberthreats and Data Breaches
Fifteen years ago, most organizations were worried about very formulaic cyberattacks designed to hit every enterprise or every computer out there. Attackers were in it for the glory.