Qual Limited - The Trusted Source for Business IT Solutions

Quickly and accurately compile a comprehensive, centralized view of all of the vulnerabilities on your network through intensive agent-based scans of each managed endpoint. PatchLink Update's patented Digital Fingerprinting™ technology provides a highly accurate process for patch and vulnerability assessment and monitoring - leaving no systems open to attack.

Features & Benefits

Support for Security and All Other Patches - Support of security and Operating Systems patches (including Windows, Mac, Unix, Linux, Novell) as well as business software and hardware patches.
Innovative Open Architecture - providing through the use of open standards a greater support for additional vendors leveraging their own technology to deliver remediation binaries to PatchLink Update and allow deployment in less than a day for any remediation package.
Agent-Based Architecture - Protects laptop and mobile devices that are often disconnected from the network and reduces network bandwidth usage
Directory Services Integration - Dynamic creation of groups based on existing Microsoft Active Directory environments, with cascading inheritance for agent policy, mandatory baseline and user permissions
Inventory Management - Identifies and reports all software, hardware and services inventory and supports software distribution
Automated Agent Distribution - Agent Management Center utility automates the deployment of the patching agent to unmanaged computers, ensuring maximum coverage and protection
Automatic Notifications - Automatically alerts administrators when a patch is removed or dropped due to restoring a backup or installing a new application
Comprehensive Patch Pre-Testing - Lumension Secuirity's extensive testing against standard computer images reduces the amount of development and testing required prior to patch deployment
Flexible Application Reporting - Audits and reports on the status of the organization's security
Flexible Scanning and Deployments - Allows the Administrator to control the scanning and patch distribution schedule to minimize business disruptions
Fully Internet-Base - Communications based upon standard protocols (TCP-IP/ HTTP & HTTPS)
Flexible Group Management - Creates custom computer groups to increase deployment accuracy and IT efficiency
Hierarchical "Nested" Grouping - Allows the Administrator to represent multiple layers of geographical structure within PatchLink Update
Highly Scalable - Ensures complete coverage for the largest worldwide networks with high-availability topologies and PatchLink Distribution Point architecture
Custom Graphical "Dash Board" - Enables creation of a custom dash board of the information most critical to the success of your organization's patch management process from a list of 8 key indicators
Multi-Patch Deployments - Delivers multiple patches to multiple computers in one distribution to increase IT productivity
Multi-Platform Support - Enables security of all operating systems in heterogeneous networks, including Windows, UNIX, Linux, Apple, and Novell
Patch Fingerprint Accuracy - Ensures the highest level of accuracy in the detection of security vulnerabilities
Policy-Based Administration - Ensures that all systems meet a mandatory baseline policy - a key aspect of regulatory compliance
Role-Based Administration - Enables System Administrator to delegate activities to improve productivity while maintaining security
Subscription Service - Provides constant vulnerability/patch availability notification and secure downloads for selected, pre-tested and pre-packaged patches from a dedicated PatchLink host and ensures no unauthorized packages enter your network