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Effective update management solution

Unpatched systems are a big security risk. Regulatory standards such as NERC CIP-007 and NERC CIP-010 require timely discovery and application of security updates. When it comes to field devices such as asset testing laptops and protective relays, which are remote and often not network connected, utilities struggle with this task.

Doble PatchAssure\xe2\x84\xa2 is an effective update management solution that provides comprehensive vulnerability and updates discovery, monitoring to ensure update of all devices in the fleet, sophisticated configuration management, and extensive evidence collection for audits.

Update management for the field devices takes intricate coordination to get right. Doble brings its decades of experience in utility field asset management to PatchAssure update management. Let us worry about patching, so you can focus on operating the grid.