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• Patch Tuesday - November 2009

  
  Tenable Network Security — Authority: 464
  Another Tuesday, another round of security bulletins from Microsoft. Are you patched? Nessus contains credentialed local checks for all security bulletins, and a network-based uncredentialed check for MS09-064 . Severity is a Matter of Perspective What struck me as interesting this month are the severity ratings. ...
  2 days ago

• Scanning Windows 7 With Nessus 4.2

  
  Tenable Network Security — Authority: 464
  Windows 7 - a "Shiny" New Operating System Most experts agree that producing Windows Vista was not a shining moment for Microsoft. It was plagued with problems from the start, including performance and stability issues . Many organizations flat out refused to upgrade from Windows XP to Vista, deeming it not worth ...
  3 days ago

• Video: Web App Scanning With Credentials Using Nessus

  
  Tenable Network Security — Authority: 464
  Scanning web applications that require credentials can be a bit tricky as different applications may handle the authentication process in different ways. Nessus has configuration options that will allow you to define the authentication parameters for each application. Nessus also allows users to define pages that ...
  1 week ago

• Video: Tenable Appliance Installation & Configuration

  
  Tenable Network Security — Authority: 464
  The Tenable Appliance is an easy way to get up and running quickly with Tenable products such as Nessus and Security Center. The Tenable Appliance is a virtual machine image that is compatible with: VMware ESX versions 3.5 and older vSphere/etc. 4.0 versions VMware Player, Server, Workstation and Fusion. We ...
  1 week ago

• Two Vulnerability Scanning Tools Evaluated

  
  Information Security Resources — Authority: 499
  By Bozidar Spirovski , CISSP, MCSA, MCP We have mentioned our favorite vulnerability scanning tools before . But a lot of time has passed since, so it is time to put these tools against each other and evaluate the quality of the results received when scanning the same target. The Test Environment ...
  1 week ago

• Defeating Zombies: Five Ways To Improve Defenses

  
  Tenable Network Security — Authority: 464
  Defeating Zombies Attackers have a number of avenues leading directly into your network, and more importantly, into your data. Each week I read about new data losses , phishing scams and the release of hundreds of new vulnerabilities and exploits . Organizations are employing a rear guard action that is not ...
  2 weeks ago

• Using Nessus To Audit Microsoft Patches

  
  Tenable Network Security — Authority: 464
  Last week Microsoft released 13 security bulletins covering 34 vulnerabilities , much to the delight of overworked system administrators who now have to roll out and test the patches in their environment. Organizations are most likely at different stages in the patch deployment process, some may still be testing and ...
  3 weeks ago

• Microsoft "Patch Tuesday" - The Aftermath

  
  Tenable Network Security — Authority: 464
  Black Tuesday This month Microsoft released 13 new security advisories. While 13 sounds like a moderate number, digging into each of the security advisories reveals that each one actually patches multiple vulnerabilities, bringing the grand total to 34 individual vulnerabilities. Couple that with the recent Adobe ...
  3 weeks ago

• SecuraBit Episode 40 – Paul WHO????

  
  SecuraBit — Authority: 92
  SecuraBit Episode 40 – Paul “Pauldotcom” Asadoorian Microsoft Security Bulletin MS09-048 – http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS09-048.mspx Microsoft Security Bulletin MS07-063 – http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS07-063.mspx Renaud script to go from Nmap to ...
  6 weeks ago

• Securabit Live Wednesday with Paul Asadoorian from Pauldotcom

  
  SecuraBit — Authority: 92
  Securabit will be recording live with special guest Paul Asadoorian from Pauldotcom Security Weekly and Tenable Network Security on Wednesday, September 16th.  Paul will be discussing Nessus and some of the new features/updates contained within Nessus 4.0.2 which launched today.  The stream should be live ...
  8 weeks ago

• Nessus 4.0.2 Released

  
  Tenable Network Security — Authority: 464
  Tenable is pleased to announce the release of Version 4.0.2 of the Nessus vulnerability scanner!. This release includes several fixes and support for the latest operating systems from Microsoft and Apple. All customers are encouraged to upgrade to the latest version of the Nessus Server and NessusClient. Following is ...
  8 weeks ago

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