Patch management still seemingly abysmal because no one wants the job

July 25, 2024 at 03:33AM Summary: Patching remains a challenging and laborious task for IT professionals, with low success rates and growing complexities from an increasing number of software applications and vulnerabilities. While automation tools and improved visibility in endpoint management products offer potential solutions, lack of ownership and reluctance to adopt new approaches are … Read more

Microsoft to start killing off VBScript in second half of 2024

May 22, 2024 at 02:35PM Microsoft will deprecate VBScript by 2024, making it an on-demand feature and eventually removing it. Program manager Naveen Shankar said newer scripting languages like JavaScript and PowerShell offer better capabilities for modern web development and automation. VBScript will be gradually phased out, with the final retirement expected around 2027 due … Read more