How Windows, Microsoft Office, and third-party updates are installed and restarted on JCB Windows computers each month, and what you should do.
How, when, and why a JCB-managed computer is patched — Windows (WUCP: OS + BIOS/driver updates, 7 days after release, restart by the time indicated in the notification) and Mac (Jamf Managed Software Updates: 14-day install deadline, 7 days if actively exploited), what to do when prompted to restart, and a do-not-force-power-off warning.
How to schedule the restart that completes a Windows Update, so patching finishes at a convenient time instead of interrupting your work.
Updates arrive more often and with shorter deadlines because vulnerabilities are found, fixed, and exploited faster than before. The trend is industry-wide and expected to continue. What it means for a JCB-managed computer.