Before I generate the reports for management I go through them and remove
those that I 
know are false positives. (NessusWX makes that easy.) I have had that
problem with any scanner I have used, the only solution I have found is for
knowledgeable security people to massage the reports to management.

Adrian

-----Original Message-----
From: Tim Sailer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, July 22, 2002 10:47 AM
To: Dion Stempfley
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: false positives


On Mon, Jul 22, 2002 at 01:47:47PM -0400, Dion Stempfley wrote:
> And they think ISS will not! :)

Well, some people are actually comparing side by side reports,
and getting this conclusion...

> Sorry, no real help.

:/ thanks... 

Tim

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Brookhaven National Laboratory  (631) 344-3001

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