Overview

Heimdal Patch & Asset Management is a cloud-based, centralized patch automation tool designed for IT professionals and MSPs. It streamlines vulnerability remediation and software maintenance across Windows, macOS, Linux, and over 350 third-party applications. With policy-based scheduling and peer-to-peer patch distribution, it reduces bandwidth usage while ensuring compliance with GDPR, NIS2, Cyber Essentials, HIPAA, and more—all from a unified console. Deployment is fast, secure (HTTPS encrypted), and typically completed within four hours of vendor release.

Features and Capabilities

• **Cross‑Platform OS Patching: **Automates patch installation for Windows, macOS, Linux, Ubuntu, and Microsoft Office across all endpoints.
• **350+ Third‑Party Apps Supported: **Automatically patches hundreds of popular third-party applications—sanitized and deployed silently. Includes support for custom in-house apps via the Infinity Management add-on.
• **Customizable Patch Policies: **Create update schedules, force-push patches to AD groups, roll back faulty versions, or delegate fully to automation.
• **Local P2P Distribution & Bandwidth Control: **Patches are downloaded once and distributed locally via LAN, reducing external bandwidth usage—ideal for remote or low-bandwidth sites.
• **Compliance & Reporting: **Automatically generates audit logs (CVE/CVSS), inventory data, and Excel/API exports to support GDPR, HIPAA, ISO, and other standards.
• **Rapid Deployment Cycle: **Patches are tested, sanitized, repackaged, and distributed via Heimdal’s cloud within four hours of vendor release.
• **Vulnerability Intelligence Integration: **Enables prioritized patching based on severity and contextual risk through integration with Heimdal’s vulnerability ecosystem.
• **Infinity Management Add-On: **Allows command-line deployment of proprietary internal applications or updates.
• **Scalable for MSPs & Enterprises: **Built to support global deployments with zero downtime, multi-tenant architecture, and high scalability.