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TuxCare Announces Early Access to CentOS 7 Extended Lifecycle Support

PALO ALTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–TuxCare, a global innovator in enterprise-grade cybersecurity for Linux, today announced itโ€™s now offering early access to its CentOS 7 Extended Lifecycle Support (ELS) repository. Organizations can now gain missing patches to numerous vulnerabilities in CentOS 7 โ€“ which are labeled as critical or high by NIST. Additionally, patches for all newly discovered critical and high vulnerabilities are available with a 14-day SLA.


The offering comes amid a looming end of life date of June 2024 for CentOS 7. It uniquely helps organizations prevent from finding themselves in the high-risk scenario of running systems with numerous unpatched vulnerabilities across an entire server fleet. TuxCareโ€™s security experts and researchers position the company to offer these vital patching services that are not currently available through any other vendor.

โ€œOur CentOS 7 ELS arms customers with the peace of mind that they now have much more time to plan ahead with a CentOS 7 that works fine and remains protected,โ€ said Michael Canavan, Chief Revenue Officer at TuxCare. โ€œExtending CentOS 7 support is crucial for many, as they look onward to strategize how to best move forward in an efficient and cost-effective manner. Weโ€™re committed to consistently providing the support they need when they need it.โ€

Full information on TuxCareโ€™s CentOS 7 ELS is available at https://tuxcare.com/centos-7-early-repo-access.

About TuxCare

TuxCare is on a mission to reduce the worldโ€™s risk of cyber exploitation. Through its automated live security patching solutions and extended lifecycle support services for Linux and open source software and languages, TuxCare allows thousands of organizations to rapidly remediate vulnerabilities for increased security and compliance. The worldโ€™s largest enterprises, government agencies, service providers, universities, and research institutions are protected by TuxCare on over one million workloads and growing. For more information, go to https://tuxcare.com. To stay connected with TuxCare, follow us on LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube.

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