Kaspersky Security Center Cloud Console

About third-party applications

Kaspersky Security Center Cloud Console can help you to update third-party software, installed on client devices, and fix the vulnerabilities of the third-party software. Kaspersky Security Center Cloud Console can update third-party software from the current version to the latest version only.

The list of third-party software can be updated and extended with new applications. You can check whether you can update the third-party software (installed on users' devices) with Kaspersky Security Center Cloud Console by viewing the list of available updates in the Kaspersky Security Center Cloud Console.

To view the list of third-party software that you can update with Kaspersky Security Center Cloud Console, do the following:

  1. In the main menu, go to Assets (Devices)Tasks.
  2. Click Add.

    The New task wizard starts. Proceed through the wizard by using the Next button.

  3. At the New task settings step of the wizard, specify the following settings:
    1. In the Application drop-down list, select Kaspersky Security Center Cloud Console.
    2. In the Task type field, select Install required updates and fix vulnerabilities.
    3. In the Task name field, specify the name for the task that you are creating.

      A task name cannot be more than 100 characters long and cannot include any special characters ("*<>?\:|).

    4. Select the devices to which the task will be assigned.
  4. At the Specify rules for installing updates step of the wizard, click the Add button.

    The Rule creation wizard starts. Proceed through the wizard by using the Next button.

  5. At the Select rule type step of the wizard, select the Rule for third-party updates option.
  6. At the General criteria step of the wizard, select the Install all updates (except declined) option, and then click Next.

The list of third-party software is displayed.

See also:

Scenario: Updating third-party software

Scenario: Finding and fixing software vulnerabilities

Third-party software updates