Quick Bytes: Government-eye view.

By Peter Piazza

Government IT managers spend three hours each day completing information security compliance reports, according to research from Intelligent Decisions, a systems integrator that interviewed more than two dozen government security professionals. But patch management tops their list of concerns. @ More from Federal Information Security Officer Survey Results is at SM Online.

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