Greenbone Security Feed
The Greenbone Security Feed is our foundation technology. It is a stream of little procedures to detect known and potential security vulnerabilities. These procedures are executed by a Scan Engine and can check any device connected to your network.
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Content: Thousands of Network Vulnerability Tests (NVTs) as well as compliance rulesets
Started: 2008 |
We develop more of the NVTs (Network Vulnerability Tests) every day. Our NVT Management System ensures topicality as well as consistent high quality.
Content
- Tests according to CVE alerts
- Tests according to Bugtraq alerts
- Aggregate compliance rulesets
- Controls for scan agents
- Embedded Nmap NSE test routines
- Coverage: MS Windows, GNU/Linux (Debian, Fedora, Mandriva, Redhat, SUSE, Ubuntu), Solaris, HP-UX, Cisco and various active networks components
Features
- Globally networked development team: North-America, Europe and Asia
- Multi-tier quality assurance process
- Multiple daily updates
- Encrypted transfer
- Test routines are digitally signed
- Vulnerability tests via remote network access
- Vulnerability tests via credentials
