FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What are the three types of patch?
A
Hardware, software, firmware
B
Bug fix, feature, security
C
BIOS, RAM, HDD
D
Peripheral, CPU, Memory
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The three most common types of patches are security patches, bug fixes, and feature updates.

Detailed explanation-2: -Software patches are generally of three different types, i.e. Security patches, Bug fix patches, and Feature update patches.

Detailed explanation-3: -What are patches? Patches are software and operating system (OS) updates that address security vulnerabilities within a program or product. Software vendors may choose to release updates to fix performance bugs, as well as to provide enhanced security features.

Detailed explanation-4: -A patch is a set of changes to a computer program or its supporting data designed to update, fix, or improve it. This includes fixing security vulnerabilities and other bugs, with such patches usually being called bugfixes or bug fixes.

Detailed explanation-5: -Third-party patching (patch management) is the process of installing patches to third-party applications, that are installed on your company’s endpoints, to address bugs or vulnerabilities in the software. Third-party patching is critical for the security of your organization that prevents data breaches.

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