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=== Keeping Track of Updates

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How to secure a site by staying informed about the latest security updates.

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==== Goal

Keep your site safe and up-to-date by keeping up with the latest security
updates.

==== Was man wissen sollte

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==== Steps

There are a few different ways to receive notifications of security releases:

* In the _Manage_ administrative menu, navigate to _Reports_ > _Available
updates_ > _Settings_. Enter the email addresses to be notified when updates are
available. You can also specify whether you want daily or weekly updates. Click
_Save configuration_.

* Subscribe to the security announcements email list. To subscribe, log in to
_Drupal.org_, go to your user profile page and subscribe to the security
newsletter on the _Edit_ > _My newsletters_ tab.

* Follow @drupalsecurity on Twitter.

* Subscribe to RSS feeds for
https://www.drupal.org/security/rss.xml[core security updates],
https://www.drupal.org/security/contrib/rss.xml[contributed project updates] and
https://www.drupal.org/security/psa/rss.xml[public service announcements].

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==== Related concepts

* <<security-concept>>
* <<security-update-core>>
* <<security-update-module>>
* <<security-update-theme>>

==== Additional resources

* https://www.drupal.org/security["Security advisories" on _Drupal.org_]
* https://www.drupal.org/drupal-security-team/general-information[_Drupal.org_ Security Team]
* https://twitter.com/drupalsecurity[@drupalsecurity on Twitter]


*Attributions*

Written by https://www.drupal.org/u/hey_germano[Sarah German] at
https://www.advomatic.com[Advomatic].
