Re: Need Some Basic Information

[Shane Anglin <shane.anglin () gmail com>]

And the great thing with Tenable Security Center is you can choose from a set of credentials to scan with without 
having to know the passwords... Assuming you have the admins key in their secret admin level passwords ahead of time. 
And Tenable can set who can use high credentials... Lots of granularity.

Regards,
Shane Anglin



On Dec 20, 2011, at 5:35 PM, Todd Haverkos <infosec () haverkos com> wrote:

> Thugzclub Thugzclub <thugzclub () googlemail com> writes:
>
> > We have a UNIX estate, does this credentialed scan work on them as
> > well ?
>
> Yes.   And you'll find that for scanning Unix boxes, there are some
> features that Tenable's wares have that one of their rather aggressive
> competitors lacks (sudo / su and sudo+su) lacks.   This came to light
> during a shootout I did.   So whatever vendors you look at, be sure to
> look carefully at the authentication options supported for unix
> scanning. 
>
> The only host-based vendors I was aware of that could do anything on
> unix were bigfix and landesk, and with neither being security
> companies, the coverage is ... not really what an infosec group wants
> to know.
>
>
> --
> Todd Haverkos, LPT MsCompE
> http://haverkos.com/
>
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