--- title: Acronis Blog description: Stay up to date with the latest cybersecurity and cyber protection news, research, vulnerabilities, threats and computer attacks. canonical_url: https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/tags/patch-management/ locale: en last_updated: 2026-10-27 --- # Acronis Blog [TRU Security → Updates from Acronis Threat Research Unit](https://www.acronis.com/en/tru/) [Acronis Blog](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/) Patch management # All stories in Patch management [![Image 1: Best patch management software and tools for 2026](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/06a6bdc250bcc923732ddc9c595ede2d.png) 16 August 2026 — 12 min read Best patch management software and tools for 2026 Looking for the best patch management software? Read our 2026 guide comparing the top automated patching tools for Windows, macOS, and Linux for MSPs and enterprises.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/best-patch-management-software-and-tools-2026/) [06 July 2026 — 5 min read ![Image 2: Manufacturing compliance for MSPs: A practical guide to audit-ready resilience](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/8d0eb5b9d7ff38fecd39c514415c9394.png) Manufacturing compliance for MSPs: A practical guide to audit-ready resilience Manufacturing cybersecurity compliance is not just about passing an audit. MSPs can help clients document controls, protect critical systems, test recovery and prove operational resilience.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/manufacturing-compliance-for-msps/) [20 February 2026 — 2 min read ![Image 3: Partner-level vulnerability assessment and patch management for MSPs in Acronis RMM](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/ee4f68f3dacbbb023216753919b15f0b.png) Partner-level vulnerability assessment and patch management for MSPs in Acronis RMM The newly released cross-tenant, partner-level vulnerability assessment and patch management in Acronis RMM is designed to enable MSPs to manage vulnerabilities and patches centrally across all customers while still accommodating customer‑specific requirements.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/partner-level-vulnerability-assessment-and-patch-management-for-msps-in-acronis-rmm/) [12 January 2026 — 4 min read ![Image 4: Navigating VMware ESXi migrations with Acronis](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/9b5a944388265032b22c516fc848b424.png) Navigating VMware ESXi migrations with Acronis With Acronis by your side, you can navigate VMware ESXi migrations and future challenges with confidence, knowing that your data is secure and accessible at all times.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/navigating-vmware-esxi-migrations-with-acronis/) [25 November 2025 — 5 min read ![Image 5: The Complete Guide to Patch Management: Closing Security Gaps Before Attackers Find Them](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/b1e877532ff62a731019e4e2bc769c5c.png) The Complete Guide to Patch Management: Closing Security Gaps Before Attackers Find Them The Complete Guide to Patch Management: Close Security Gaps Meta Description: Master the 5-step patch management lifecycle. Learn to prioritize vulnerabilities, automate deployment, and ensure compliance to secure your IT infrastructure.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/the-complete-guide-to-patch-management/) [15 July 2025 — 4 min read ![Image 6: Introducing AI-based patch stability scoring and Copilot for software deployments setup](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/0771fa37d175381a8112ba78c8a7f566.png) Introducing AI-based patch stability scoring and Copilot for software deployments setup Introducing AI-based patch stability scoring that helps MSPs proactively avoid common patching issues. It uses AI-generated risk scores based on incident reports from global IT communities and open-source threat intelligence.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/introducing-ai-based-patch-stability-scoring-and-copilot-for-software-deployments-setup/) [25 April 2025 — 11 min read ![Image 7: How do patch management solutions increase MSPs and ITs operational efficiency?](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/4c7b3ee540091e75cad4844913d6c3a2.png) How do patch management solutions increase MSPs and ITs operational efficiency? In this article, we will cover in detail what patch management software is, why it is essential, what benefits it offers, how it works, and how it improves your business. Whether you already use patch management software and want a better solution or have not equipped your organization with such a tool, this article will answer your most important questions.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/patch-management-solutions-for-mps/) [12 March 2025 — 4 min read ![Image 8: Automating vulnerability assessments and patch management](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/a96a8eeca15ee795c5833fdfc0bebe12.png) Automating vulnerability assessments and patch management One of the most popular and effective tactics for breaching a business is exploiting software vulnerabilities, either in operating systems or in third-party applications. To cast the widest net, cybercriminals target widely used applications, and they do so relentlessly.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/vulnerability-assessments-and-patch-management-more-important-you-think/) [23 October 2024 — 10 min read ![Image 9: What is security patching and why it is important for business sucess](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/f61566110abb5890a5ee217dddf9121f.png) What is security patching and why it is important for business sucess Discover the importance of regular security patching in 2024 and how to stay ahead of evolving cyber threats. Understand the security patching process, from identifying vulnerabilities to applying patches seamlessly with the best practices for effective patch management, ensuring your systems stay updated and secure.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/security-patching-complete-guide/) [14 October 2024 — 4 min read ![Image 10: Introducing DeployPilot™: Centralize and automate software deployment across all clients](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/c1d9ef83d4f7458cca4b822488fa8881.png) Introducing DeployPilot™: Centralize and automate software deployment across all clients Acronis RMM now offers a powerful software deployment component, DeployPilot™, that centralizes and automates software deployment across all client environments.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/introducing-deploypilot-centralize-and-automate-software-deployment-across-all-clients/) [09 October 2024 — 8 min read ![Image 11: What is RMM? Remote monitoring and management](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/e5d9fec0289146637b4d02aab859e01b.png) What is RMM? Remote monitoring and management Explore the essentials of remote monitoring and management (RMM) and how it enhances IT operations. In this article, you’ll learn about key features, benefits, and why RMM is crucial for MSPs and IT professionals.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/what-is-rmm/) [20 September 2024 — 10 min read ![Image 12: Remote Access Solution for MSPs: Elevate Remote Management with Acronis](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/c0f29e57c3078cf4306cfdf66ed2c980.png) Remote Access Solution for MSPs: Elevate Remote Management with Acronis Discover how remote access solutions revolutionize online business operations, boosting efficiency and flexibility. Explore key strategies and tools to optimize your workflow for success.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/remote-access-solutions-guide/) [20 September 2024 — 9 min read ![Image 13: What is endpoint management?](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/138eb0a2c548c77b9b300430f98753e5.png) What is endpoint management? Learn about endpoint management and its role in modern IT infrastructure. Explore its definition, benefits and key strategies for effective implementation in our comprehensive guide.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/what-is-end-point-management/) [1](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/tags/patch-management/page/1/) [2](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/tags/patch-management/page/2/) [3](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/tags/patch-management/page/3/)