Does Patch Tuesday Really Matter Anymore? AKA: "Screw Patch Tuesday!"

BSides SATX 2018

Presented by: Duncan McAlynn
Date: Saturday June 16, 2018
Time: 10:00 - 11:00
Location: Garni 107
Track: Track 2 - In The Clouds

In this session, 6x Microsoft MVP, Duncan McAlynn, completely destroys the "Patch Tuesday" concept! With over 15 years of patch management experience, consulting some of the largest corporations in the world, Duncan has learned what works and what doesn't and why the current status quo isn't cutting it. Join the session to learn best practices from the field and why cyber events like WannaCry and NotPetya never should have occurred and how to prevent the next major outbreak.

Duncan McAlynn

Duncan McAlynn is an award-winning InfoSec professional with 20yrs experience consulting Fortune 500s on enterprise management & security posturing. He is a published author, editor, industry columnist public presenter and has obtained a number of certifications and awards over his 20yr career, including MS-MVP, MCITP, MCSE, Security+ & the coveted CISSP. Duncan is also an active member in his local ISSA, ISACA & InfraGard chapters. His community project is helping small business owners work through the challenges of cybersecurity. And, most recently, he has successfully completed a comprehensive Harvard University Cybersecurity Risk Management program.


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