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EPRI develops software using a number of third party software products and tools that run on various operating systems and server platforms.  Reports from the software industry suggest there are known security issues with some products and systems. EPRI recommends that, if you are using EPRI software, you review its use with your Information Technology (IT) department and their overall strategy to ensure that all recommended security updates and patches are installed as needed in your corporation.