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Lowcountry business IT

Zero day patching for your Windows computers

After a flaw is announced, it is matched to the software you run and the fix goes to your Windows computers ahead of the monthly schedule.

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Faster updates for critical software flaws

Expedited updates move through a specific sequence to address vulnerabilities found outside the normal update cycle.

Select a track below

Order shown as an example; timing depends on the advisory and the devices.

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Managed computer updates

Critical fixes bypassing the monthly schedule

Some flaws cannot wait for the second Tuesday. CISA keeps a catalog of flaws exploited in the wild and Microsoft ships out-of-band updates.

  1. 1

    Watch advisories

    Vulnerability data from published reports and the KEV catalog is monitored to identify matches with the specific software your organization runs.

  2. 2

    Deploy expedite policies

    Microsoft Intune policies for expedited updates install a specific security update as soon as possible by bypassing standard deferral settings.

  3. 3

    Review advisory timelines

    Detailed records for each advisory track the dates when a vulnerability was published, matched to your systems, patched and verified.

Service for Lowcountry businesses

Businesses across Charleston and the Lowcountry use these tools to manage security updates on their Windows computers.

Choose your business type

    Microsoft tools for update management

    Microsoft's own screens for the tools that find, send and track a fix.

    Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management overview with an exposure score, top security recommendations, vulnerable software and exposed devices

    Screens are Microsoft's own documentation, with sample data.

    Deadlines for mandatory restarts

    Users receive notifications about pending restarts and can schedule them before the deadline.

    Select a deadline period

    Starting the service

    Follow these steps to begin managing Windows security updates.

    1. 1

      Walkthrough

      Walkthrough of Windows computers and management methods.

    2. 2

      Enrollment

      Computers enrolled in Microsoft Intune and grouped.

    3. 3

      Monitoring

      Advisories watched and matched from then on.

    4. 4

      Reporting

      First advisory timeline arrives.

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    Common questions

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    Managing critical Windows updates

    Call (844) 422-7000 to discuss zero day patching for your office.

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