L&I, Office of Information Technology Procedure
(PDF)
Name: |
Standard System Patching |
Effective Date: |
May 2017 |
Category: |
System Management |
Version: |
1.1 |
1. Scope:
This procedure applies to all Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) employees and business partners (hereinafter referred to collectively as “L&I Users”).
2. Procedure:
The procedure is implemented by Office of Information Technology (OIT) personnel in various bureaus, and L&I Users.
- Procedure to apply system & security patches:
Step |
Responsibility |
Action |
1. |
OIT |
Establish scheduled scans for malicious code during setup. |
2. |
OIT |
Monitor for new vulnerabilities and verify applicability to IT Equipment and systems. |
3. |
OIT |
Use automated tools to deploy system and security patches to all IT Equipment. |
- Procedure to apply system & security patches for L&I Users who work remotely:
Step |
Responsibility |
Action |
1. |
L&I User |
Connect to the L&I network (either directly or via VPN) at least every two weeks or ten working days. |
2. |
L&I User |
Maintain the connection to the L&I network for no less than two hours or until system updates and patches are completely applied. |
3. |
L&I User |
Run system scans for viruses and malicious code at least weekly. |
3. References
4. Version Control
Version |
Date |
Purpose |
1.1 |
05/2017 |
Base Document |