name: software_update
platforms:
  - darwin
description: Information about available Apple software updates.
columns:
  - name: software_update_required
    type: integer
    required: false
    description: |
      If true, means one of the Apple softwares installed on this machine has a new available upgrade.
notes: This table is not a core osquery table. It is included as part of [Fleetd](https://fleetdm.com/docs/using-fleet/orbit), the osquery manager from Fleet. Fleetd can be built with [fleetctl](https://fleetdm.com/docs/using-fleet/adding-hosts#osquery-installer).
evented: false