Best Commercial Open Source Software and Solutions for the Business Enterprise » Security http://www.opnbusiness.com Bringing you the best Commercial Open Source Business Software and Solutions for the Business Enterprise Mon, 17 Nov 2008 16:06:28 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 en Nessus Network Security Scan http://www.opnbusiness.com/open-source-software/security/nessus-network-security-scan/ http://www.opnbusiness.com/open-source-software/security/nessus-network-security-scan/#comments Fri, 04 Apr 2008 20:11:42 +0000 Nick http://opnbusiness.com/open_source/?p=21 The Nessus vulnerability scanner, is the world-leader in active scanners, featuring high speed discovery, configuration auditing, asset profiling, sensitive data discovery and vulnerability analysis of your security posture. Nessus scanners can be distributed throughout an entire enterprise, inside DMZs, and across physically separate networks.

When Nessus is managed with Tenable’s Security Center, an enterprise can perform full life-cycle vulnerability and configuration management. Organizations can communicate recommendations to the responsible parties, track remediations, and verify security patches and required configurations.

Nessus is supported by a world renowned research team and has the largest vulnerability knowledge base, making it suitable for even the most complex environments.

Requirements: Linux, Windows, or Mac OS X, Java 2 SE, Java 3D
Download: http://www.nessus.org/download/
Demo: http://www.nessus.org/demos/
License: Nessus License [pdf]
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