The process of identifying, testing, and applying software updates (patches) to fix security vulnerabilities, improve performance, and maintain compliance. Regular patching reduces exposure to known threats and helps protect against data breaches.

A term for the second Tuesday of each month, when Microsoft releases scheduled security updates and patches. Staying current with these updates is critical for maintaining system security and protecting against newly disclosed vulnerabilities.

A simulated cyberattack conducted by security professionals to identify vulnerabilities in an organization's systems, networks, or applications before malicious actors can exploit them.

A type of cyber attack where attackers impersonate trusted entities to trick users into revealing sensitive information, such as credentials or financial details.

A cybersecurity training tool that mimics real-world phishing emails to test and educate employees on how to recognize and avoid phishing attempts. Regular simulations help reduce human error and improve your organization’s resilience to cyber threats.