well. it depends on scan settings. on wrong settings it can dos/crash your systems or network devices..
Eero 14.3.2018 21.53 "Peter Collins" <jetcoll...@gmail.com> kirjoitti: > (Sorry if this is a repost. I had a technical issue with my first attempt) > > I would like to use OSSIM's OpenVAS component to run asset and > vulnerability scans on both prod and non-prod. Like every place, we want to > make sure the IT infrastructure is not harmed or jeopardized. > > So what is due care when introducing scanning? Should I do the asset scans > only during maintenance windows to start off, to make sure nothing gets > broken? Or are the non destructive, non authenticated scans considered safe > enough to run during production hours, on production assets? > > I should add that Nessus has been used by an outside contractor without > issue, on our network. > > Thanks so much in advance > > Peter > > > _______________________________________________ > Openvas-discuss mailing list > Openvas-discuss@wald.intevation.org > https://lists.wald.intevation.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openvas-discuss >
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