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Spec score 7.7 #28 of 49 in Patch Management Software

What it is

Syxsense Patch Management scans for missing operating system and third-party patches, prioritizes updates, and deploys them from a cloud-hosted console in Microsoft Azure. It supports Windows, Mac, and Linux updates, as well as third-party applications including Adobe, Java, and Chrome. Patches appear in the console within hours of release. Scans report severity and whether vulnerabilities are being exploited, helping teams identify exposed devices for attention. Administrators can set recurring maintenance windows for deployments, including Microsoft Patch Tuesday releases, critical Linux patches, and third-party updates. The broader platform lists Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, Android, and IoT operating systems. Syxsense Manage provides live device data for compliance reporting, including endpoint operating system, hardware, and software inventory. Enterprise includes an open API for transferring data to and from other management and security tools. The product is paid, offers a free trial, and lists pricing on request. Syxsense says compliance-driven enterprises, government organizations, and managed service and security providers use its platform. Its site states that the company has been acquired by Absolute Security.

Spec sheet

Purpose
Syxsense Patch Management detects missing operating system and third-party patches, lets teams target device groups, and deploys updates from a cloud-hosted console.Read 11 Oct 2026 · syxsense.com
Intended users
Syxsense says compliance-driven enterprises, government organizations, and managed service and security providers use its platform.Read 11 Oct 2026 · syxsense.com
Audience
Syxsense says compliance-driven enterprises, government organizations, and managed service and security providers use its platform.Read 11 Oct 2026 · syxsense.com
Support
Syxsense support cases can be opened through the Absolute Community, and standard phone support is listed as Monday through Friday, 12:00am to 5:00pm PT.Read 11 Oct 2026 · absolute.com
Founded
2012Read 28 Sep 2026 · syxsense.com
Acquisition
The Syxsense site states that Syxsense has been acquired by Absolute Security.Read 11 Oct 2026 · syxsense.com
Automated deployment
Recurring maintenance windows define when patches can be deployed, including scheduled Microsoft Patch Tuesday releases, critical Linux patches, or third-party updates.Read 11 Oct 2026 · syxsense.com
Automation
The Syxsense platform includes Syxsense Cortex, described as a no-code, drag-and-drop automation and orchestration engine.Read 11 Oct 2026 · syxsense.com
Cloud hosting
The patch management solution is cloud-hosted in Microsoft Azure.Read 11 Oct 2026 · syxsense.com
Company status
Syxsense states on its site that it has been acquired by Absolute Security.Read 11 Oct 2026 · syxsense.com
Core function
Syxsense Patch Management scans for missing operating system and third-party patches, prioritizes updates, and deploys them from a central console.Read 11 Oct 2026 · syxsense.com
Deployment controls
Recurring maintenance windows can schedule patch deployments, including Microsoft Patch Tuesday releases, critical Linux patches, or third-party updates.Read 11 Oct 2026 · syxsense.com
Integration
Syxsense Enterprise includes an open API for push and pull data transfers with other management and security tools.Read 11 Oct 2026 · syxsense.com
Patch availability
Patches automatically appear in the console within hours of release.Read 11 Oct 2026 · syxsense.com
Patch content
Syxsense Manage says patch content is curated with a nightly NIST database sync and the console receives new content, severity ratings, and CVSS scores automatically.Read 11 Oct 2026 · syxsense.com
Patch coverage
The page lists Windows, Mac, and Linux updates and third-party applications including Adobe, Java, and Chrome.Read 11 Oct 2026 · syxsense.com
Patch prioritization
Patch scans flag vulnerable devices, and filters and queries help prioritize critical updates for the most vulnerable devices.Read 11 Oct 2026 · syxsense.com
Platform coverage
Syxsense states that it supports Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, Android, and IoT operating systems.Read 11 Oct 2026 · syxsense.com
Platform hosting
The patch management page says the service is globally available and cloud-hosted in Microsoft Azure.Read 11 Oct 2026 · syxsense.com
Pricing
The Syxsense pricing link redirected to Absolute Security support, and the opened page did not state a product price.Read 11 Oct 2026 · syxsense.com
Reporting
Syxsense Manage provides live device data for compliance reporting and shows endpoint operating system, hardware, and software inventory.Read 11 Oct 2026 · syxsense.com
Risk context
Device health features show patch severity and whether vulnerabilities are being exploited, so teams can target devices with critical risk first.Read 11 Oct 2026 · syxsense.com
Risk prioritization
Patch scans report patch severity and whether vulnerabilities are being exploited, helping teams prioritize exposed devices.Read 11 Oct 2026 · syxsense.com
Security audit
Syxsense announced that it completed a SOC 2 Type II audit against the Security Trust Criteria; customers may request the report by contacting its security team.Read 11 Oct 2026 · syxsense.com
Security policy
Syxsense says its information security policy framework is intended to protect corporate and customer data from unauthorized access, loss, or damage; policy details are available upon request.Read 11 Oct 2026 · syxsense.com
Security policy access
Syxsense says its information security policy is available upon request.Read 11 Oct 2026 · syxsense.com
Supported patch targets
The product supports Windows, Mac, and Linux updates and third-party applications including Adobe, Java, and Chrome.Read 11 Oct 2026 · syxsense.com

Strong points and limits

Strong points

  • Patches appear in the console within hours
  • Scans show severity and exploitation status
  • Recurring maintenance windows schedule deployments
  • Supports updates for Adobe, Java, and Chrome
  • Cloud-hosted in Microsoft Azure

Limits

  • Pricing is available only on request
  • Standard phone support hours are listed as weekdays
  • Patch platform list does not name every IoT system

Who it suits

This product is aimed at teams that need to coordinate patching across operating systems and third-party applications. Its stated audience includes compliance-focused enterprises, government organizations, and managed service or security providers.

Verdict

Syxsense Patch Management combines patch prioritization with scheduled deployment from a cloud console. Request pricing and confirm platform coverage for the devices and applications in scope.

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