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Re: OS Vuln Scanners


From: "Tumas, Jay" <jay_tumas () HARVARD EDU>
Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2008 12:14:34 -0400

Hi Kevin - We primarily rely on WatchFire's  (IBM's) AppScan, Rapid7's
Nexpose, and Nessus.

J

Kevin Lanning wrote:
I'd appreciate info from list members regarding  best products in this
category from your real life experience as a security professional in
higher ed.

thanks,

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