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Forrester Finds: Operating System Security Policy Happens in Patchwork

Hard-pressed IT security managers who find they can't keep up with the stream of patches required to harden their credit union's server operating systems are hardly alone, according to a leading think firm.

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FRAMINGHAM, Mass. — Hard-pressed IT security managers who find they can’t keep up with the stream of patches required to harden their credit union’s server operating systems are hardly alone, according to a leading think firm.

Forrester Research says a survey it took recently of security decision-makers at 118 different companies and organizations found that respondents said they patch their servers an average eight days later than the 24-day limit that their operating system security policies typically specify.

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