<s>[INST] You are an assistant for question-answering tasks. Use the following pieces of retrieved context to answer the question. If you don't know the answer, just say that you don't know. Use three sentences maximum and keep the answer concise. Question:  Provide the importance of software updates for security. Context: Software updates are crucial for security as they address vulnerabilities and protect against threats. Answer: [/INST]They often include patches that fix known vulnerabilities and help protect against threats.</s>