And how often has that happened? Compared to say .. AV products? Human perception of risk is generally poor. Evidence and statistics are your friend. Testing and release control are there to save your job ;o)
AU doesn't mean connect to the Internet and get patches whenever you fancy. WSUS is free too - all the tools are there for you to use if you wish to. Do half a job with anything and you'll get poor results .. -----Original Message----- From: Angus Scott-Fleming [mailto:angu...@geoapps.com] Sent: 26 September 2010 04:22 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Bink.nu | Free Microsoft Security Essentials Coming for Small Businesses - Bink.nu One other thing -- for MSE to work and update, "Automatic Updates" have to be completely enabled. I don't do this for work PCs as I don't want an entire company to go down when MS pushes out a bad update. -- Angus Scott-Fleming GeoApps, Tucson, Arizona 1-520-290-5038 Security Blog: http://geoapps.com/ ************************************************************************************ WARNING: The information in this email and any attachments is confidential and may be legally privileged. If you are not the named addressee, you must not use, copy or disclose this email (including any attachments) or the information in it save to the named addressee nor take any action in reliance on it. If you receive this email or any attachments in error, please notify the sender immediately and then delete the same and any copies. "CLS Services Ltd × Registered in England No 4132704 × Registered Office: Exchange Tower × One Harbour Exchange Square × London E14 9GE" ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin