Introduction
It's obvious that having a good working solution for delivering definitions, engine updates as well as program updates is of the essence for security reasons. For example, it is important to have Definition updates to make Endpoint Protection able to detect new sorts of malwares and Engine updates, to improve Endpoint Protection with new methods and smart features.
But what do I mean by program updates? Well by this I mean that you have to keep up with new releases of the System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM). When you do an upgrade of SCCM you will get a new version of the SCCM client as well as the Endpoint Protection client agent.
In fact, when running the new platform from 1511, you must update your complete SCCM infrastructure to be at a supported level. Meaning, for example that support for SCCM version 1511 expires December 2016, that is twelve months after release date.
When you start the SCCM Console you will receive an alert if there are available updates for your...