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Keeping your system and third party software up-to-date is the number one thing you can do to protect your system. Some updates may require a reboot of the system so remember to save and close any open files to protect your data.
Before doing updates, it is recommended you make of backup of your computer. Berkeley Lab IT offers Druva inSync for backup solution.
Install BigFix
BigFix is a widely adopted cross-platform endpoint management system utilized by private companies, government agencies, and academia. BigFix has a Patch Management module which can identify systems with applications that are out of date and allow system managers to take action to install patches and remediate issues. Berkeley Lab IT has adopted two modes, Active and Passive BigFix. BigFix can be downloaded from the Software Store.
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