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Justin Clareburt

Justin has been building software solutions since last century, and most recently for tech moguls Microsoft, Google, and Amazon. Justin is passionate about developer productivity and is renowned for his love of keyboard shortcuts. He is an avid supporter of open-source development, and is responsible for many free popular productivity tools and keyboard shortcut packs.
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Why Patch Management is Important and How to Get It Right

Justin Clareburt Jul 18, 2025
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Discover why patch management is one of the most critical and overlooked pillars of application security. Learn how to streamline your patching process and automate it.

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Justin Clareburt Oct 31, 2023
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Mend Renovate Enterprise Edition offers unlimited scalability and premium features for enterprise-level dependency management.

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