Software Vulnerability Manager
Stop reacting. Gain control. Stay secure.
Identify, prioritize and publish patches to address more third-party security updates than any solution on the market.
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Effectively prioritize
Effectively prioritize
Patch applications that matter most
There’s a dangerous gap between the time when third-party software vulnerabilities are disclosed and when they're identified and patched. The volume and risk are too high to push all known patches as quickly as possible. Leverage Secunia Research for industry-leading insights to prioritize patching efforts.
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Threat intelligence
Sharpen the focus of your vulnerability remediation
Prioritize vulnerability remediation activities with a focus on those most likely to be exploited with easy-to-use scoring built on machine learning, artificial intelligence and human curation from thousands of sources on the open, deep and dark web.
Threat intelligence
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Unparalleled patching
Unparalleled patching
The most third-party patches on the market
With thousands of patches at your fingertips, the value of assessment and prioritization becomes clear. Automate some patches; choose not to deploy others. Keep deployment activities at a manageable level with insights that help you focus on what matters. No other patch catalog can do that.
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Reliable reporting
Understand your current risk with rich reporting
Software Vulnerability Manager gives a clear understanding of the vulnerability status of your environment. Follow remediation progress and identify trends. Drill into the details with customized reports on the status of compliance with policies and regulations.
Reliable reporting
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Efficiently Mitigate Risk
Close the risk window on cyberattacks
Cover all applications and systems across all platforms. Flexera Software Vulnerability Manager bases solutions on vulnerability intelligence and world-class technology, so you’re confident that you don’t just react to a crisis when attacks happen. Instead, gain control over the entire software vulnerability management lifecycle and stay secure.
Software Vulnerability Manager Benefits
Powerful vulnerability and patch management
- Assess, prioritize and fix software vulnerabilities rapidly to reduce risk across Windows, Mac and Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems
- Gain visibility over your software vulnerability management processes
- Establish a solid, repeatable process so the next big vulnerability disclosure is business as usual
- Understand and prioritize patches applicable to your environment leveraging our vulnerability and threat intelligence insights
- Deliver patches rapidly, leveraging the largest set of third-party patches on the market
- Respond even faster with patch automation options that consider the impact of any update
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Flexera has become fundamental to our patch management regime. We now have oversight that we’ve never had before. What was a complex, difficult, and time-consuming process is now more structured, prioritized and focused. We’re in a better position than we’ve ever been.
Liz Holmes, ICT Security & Compliance North East Lincolnshire Council
Frequently asked questions
Software vulnerability is a structural or design flaw present in a software application that can be exploited by attackers to compromise the security and functionality of the system, network or data with which it interacts. To learn more, visit our glossary here.
Implementing a comprehensive strategy to mitigate software vulnerabilities and safeguard your organization can present a number of obstacles. Common challenges include: resource constraints, complexity of systems, third-party dependencies, legacy systems, time sensitivity, skills shortages and regulatory compliance. Click here to learn more.
Ensuring a robust plan for managing software vulnerabilities bolsters your overall cybersecurity posture, reducing the risk of data breaches, unauthorized access and service disruptions. By preventing potential damage, your company safeguards its reputation, customer trust and regulatory compliance.
To discover more about how to protect your enterprise from software vulnerabilities and why Secunia Research is a better source than the NVD database, read this blog.
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Closing the risk window on cyberattacks
Stop reacting. Gain control. Stay secure.
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Address Detected Vulnerabilities More Quickly With Vendor Patch Module
A better approach to vulnerability management is to know what software you have, what’s vulnerable and how serious a threat it represents to your organization. SVM gives you this valuable insight, and with the new Vendor Patch Module, you can take action quickly by leveraging our exhaustive repository of third-party patch data.
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Prioritize Patching Efforts with the SVM Threat Intelligence Module
Flexera’s Threat Intelligence Module adds a valuable layer of insight for customers using our Software Vulnerability Management and Software Vulnerability Research solutions.
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Monatlicher Sicherheitsbericht
Dieser monatliche Bericht basiert auf Daten des Secunia Research-Teams, das wertvolle Advisories erstellt, die von Anwendern der Flexera-Lösungen Software Vulnerability Research und Software Vulnerability Manager genutzt werden.
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Anatomy of a Security Advisory
Since 2002, Flexera’s Secunia Research team has been delivering security advisories that provide reliable, curated, and actionable vulnerability intelligence. Applied within several Flexera solutions for different use cases, Secunia Research data enables you to focus on what truly matters by distilling vulnerability findings down to a single advisory perfect for prioritizing remediation efforts.
Ready to stay a step ahead?
By proactively guiding prioritization and automating key processes, Flexera can help you close vulnerabilities before they develop.