# SI-2(4) — Automated Patch Management Tools

- **Control ID:** SI-2(4)
- **Family:** [SI](/md/families/SI.md)
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- **Enhancement of:** [SI-2](/md/controls/SI-2.md)

## Description

Employ automated patch management tools to facilitate flaw remediation to the following system components: \[assignment\].

## Discussion

Using automated tools to support patch management helps to ensure the timeliness and completeness of system patching operations.

## Implementation guidance

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## CSF 2.0 subcategories

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## Related controls

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