Security+ ยท 4.0 Security Operations
Patch management
The process of testing, approving, and deploying software updates that fix security vulnerabilities. Balance: apply quickly (defense) vs. test first (stability).
How this shows up at NCAE
`apt-get update && apt-get upgrade -y` is the 30-second competition version. NCAE video 26 covers doing this during competition without breaking services. Do it early, before red team exploits a known CVE.