perhaps you can extrapolate the answer from http://www.insecure.org/tools.html
and give us the answer? -cdx ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joe User" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, April 28, 2004 6:47 PM Subject: RE: [Full-Disclosure] Top 15 Reasons Why Admins Use Security Scanners > Now what are the top 15 security scanners that admin's use? > > Joe > Kererra I.S. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Joel R. Helgeson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: April 28, 2004 1:36 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [Full-Disclosure] Top 15 Reasons Why Admins Use Security > Scanners > > > > Top 15 Reasons Why Admins Use Security Scanners > > This list has been compiled by emailing various Security/Admin lists... > Anyone care to offer their input - add to the list? > > -Am I sure that I have found all vulnerabilities in my network? > -Have I configured my network properly? > -Am I finding and closing security holes fast enough? > -How do I know which machines have a missing patch? > -Are we resistant enough to network-savvy viruses that spread via known > exploits? > -Are we in compliance with HIPAA, Sarbanes-Oxley and other regulations? > -What have I missed in locking down a server or environment? > -Do I have my network perimeter and interior sufficiently protected? > -Have I identified and protected my network resources from external threats? > -Do I know which systems are now well protected? > -How vulnerable are we from the inside? > -How will I ever pass my IT Security Audits? > -How do I locate computers on my network, that are not within compliance? > -How do I report to Management that we have done all we could to lock down? > -How do I detect unknown and/or rogue devices/connections? > > > Joel R. Helgeson > Director of Networking & Security Services > SymetriQ Corporation > > "Give a man fire, and he'll be warm for a day; set a man on fire, and he'll > be warm for the rest of his life." > > _______________________________________________ > Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. > Charter: http://lists.netsys.com/full-disclosure-charter.html > > > _______________________________________________ > Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. > Charter: http://lists.netsys.com/full-disclosure-charter.html _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.netsys.com/full-disclosure-charter.html
