konica17According to the 2016 Duo Trusted Access Report, fifty-three percent of Mac OS users are running either the fully patched, latest version of OS X, or the previous version, compared to thirty-five percent of Windows users on Windows 10 and 8.1.

That means the majority of these operating systems are outdated.

As you know, proper patch management is critical to protecting client data and uptime, but it’s just one of many security considerations. With Ransomware-as-a-Service and Angler, Bedep and Neutrino exploit kit adoption on the rise, MSPs must strengthen client defenses against outside attack.

When attempting to compromise a device or network, malicious actors look for any way in. Unbeknownst to many small- and medium-sized businesses, operating system vulnerabilities provide easy access.

In order to provide clients with peace of mind, safeguard their sensitive information and differentiate your security services from the competition, here are six ways to harden customers’ operating systems:

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