OSSIM has nessus and they use the alien vault for the feed.  Its free.
 I would check it out.

On 6/19/09, Miguel Gonzalez <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> OSSIM has a virtual appliance out of the box...have you tried that one?
>
> Miguel
>
> --- El vie, 19/6/09, Ziots, Edward <[email protected]> escribió:
>
>> De: Ziots, Edward <[email protected]>
>> Asunto: RE: Vulnerability scanners
>> Para: "NT System Admin Issues" <[email protected]>
>> Fecha: viernes, 19 junio, 2009 7:54
>> Why not get Nessus with a personal
>> feed updated every 7 days, better than nadda.
>>
>> Also its not going to catch all vulnerabilites but most of
>> them...
>>
>> Z
>>
>> Edward Ziots
>> Network Engineer
>> Lifespan Organization
>> MCSE,MCSA,MCP+I, ME, CCA, Security +, Network +
>> [email protected]
>> Phone:401-639-3505
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Alex Eckelberry [mailto:[email protected]]
>>
>> Sent: Thursday, June 18, 2009 7:54 PM
>> To: NT System Admin Issues
>> Subject: RE: Vulnerability scanners
>>
>> It's just fine, but it's only MSFT... Adobe, Quicktime,
>> Winzip, Flash, etc., these are all current infection
>> vectors.  Especially Adobe and Flash.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Joe Heaton [mailto:[email protected]]
>>
>> Sent: Thursday, June 18, 2009 4:44 PM
>> To: NT System Admin Issues
>> Subject: RE: Vulnerability scanners
>>
>> Has anyone used the Microsoft Baseline Security
>> Analyzer?  I'm looking at that one right now...
>>
>> Joe Heaton
>> Employment Training Panel
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Joe Heaton [mailto:[email protected]]
>> Sent: Thursday, June 18, 2009 1:11 PM
>> To: NT System Admin Issues
>> Subject: RE: Vulnerability scanners
>>
>> I've tried installing OSSIM, and have not found it to be
>> easy.  I'm trying to get it to recognize a second NIC,
>> for the monitoring, but can't seem to get it to work.
>>
>> Joe Heaton
>> Employment Training Panel
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Candee Vaglica [mailto:[email protected]]
>> Sent: Thursday, June 18, 2009 1:08 PM
>> To: NT System Admin Issues
>> Subject: Re: Vulnerability scanners
>>
>> I looked at OSSIM at one point.
>> It's free and easy.
>> ;)
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 4:00 PM, Joe Heaton<[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> > Unfortunately, I don't have a budget for this, so I
>> was hoping for
>> > other Open Source tools, if any..
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Joe Heaton
>> >
>> > Employment Training Panel
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > From: Alex Eckelberry [mailto:[email protected]]
>> > Sent: Thursday, June 18, 2009 12:55 PM
>> >
>> > To: NT System Admin Issues
>> > Subject: RE: Vulnerability scanners
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Some choices:
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > 1. Saint
>> >
>> > 2. Retina
>> >
>> > 3. Ours (Sunbelt Network Security Inspector)
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Alex
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > From: Joe Heaton [mailto:[email protected]]
>> > Sent: Thursday, June 18, 2009 3:49 PM
>> > To: NT System Admin Issues
>> > Subject: Vulnerability scanners
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Since Nessus is no longer free, what is everyone using
>> for
>> > vulnerability scanning?
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Joe Heaton
>> >
>> > AISA
>> >
>> > Employment Training Panel
>> >
>> > 1100 J Street, 4th Floor
>> >
>> > Sacramento, CA  95814
>> >
>> > (916) 327-5276
>> >
>> > [email protected]
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
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>> >
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