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Vulnerability Scanning Chart
Provider
Scanner Platform(s)
Scan Frequency
Results Delivery
Options
Additional Comments

Allegiance Telecom
Part of Managed Firewall

None specified None specified

None specified

None specified Available only as part of managed firewall service.

AT&T
Network Scanning

Proprietary

Monthly, Quarterly, or On-Demand 

Secure website

Frequency, Professional Services Consulting
 

Bangalore Labs
Periodic Vulnerability Scanning

Customer-owned commercial tools (Cybercop, ISS, Retina, etc) or free open source tools (Nessus, nmap, etc)

Quarterly or On-Demand

E-mail, Personalized Secure Web Portal
Network-Level scanning

 

Cable & Wireless
Managed Vulnerability Scanning

ASP model
Weekly (Customizable)

Customer Portal

Follow-on Analysis and Consulting Services

Available alone or as Firewall option.

Differencing function reduces review effort by highlighting changes from week to week.

Guardent
Managed Vulnerability Protection

Guardent Security Defense Appliance (SDA)
Daily, Weekly, Monthly, and Quarterly
Secure Portal
External and/or Internal (DMZ) scanning, Penetration Testing, War Dialing, Web Application testing

 

Internet Security Systems
X-Force Remote Scanning

ISS Internet Scanner, includes latest security checks developed by ISS X-Force security R&D team
Weekly, Monthly, or Quarterly, plus On-Demand scan option
E-mail notifications before/after scan, plus 6 reports, available online for viewing or downloading by two contacts per customer
Number of Contacts, Frequency, and Quantity. On-Demand scans can be purchased separately and scheduled via customer portal

Available alone or as Firewall option.

Reports identify potential weaknesses, assess relative risk, and outline steps to manage uncovered vulnerabilities.

LURHQ Corporation
Managed Vulnerability Alerting & Scanning

Proprietary and Nessus
On-Demand
Secure Web Sherlock Enterprise Security Portal
Monitoring Service option

 

Network Associates, Inc.
CyberCop ASaP

ASP model
Scheduled

Web-based Reporting

None specified

Assesses FTP, DNS, OS, HTTP, ports, RPC, Windows and Network devices.

Proseq AS
Penetration and Vulnerability Testing

ASP model

On-Demand or regularly per SLA
Encrypted E-mail and Written Reports
Follow-on Analysis and Consulting
Available alone or as Firewall option.

Secure Designs, Inc.
Firelan Sweep

ASP model
Monthly or On-Demand
E-mail and Printed Report
None specified

SecurePipe, Inc.
Remote Vulnerability Assessment

Various custom, proprietary and off the shelf tools
On-Demand
Handwritten Reports via FedEx, plus electronic copy available upon request
None specified

Custom-tailored testing program.

Handwritten analysis provides overview as well as in-depth network scrutiny, plus risk evaluation and remediation strategies.

SecureWorks
Vulnerability Assessment

SecureWorks IScanner Vulnerability Assessment Appliance

Monthly or On-Demand

Web
Follow-on Analysis is part of service

Includes both internal and external scan of the client's network.

TruSecure Corporation
LiveWire

Various best of breed tools

On-Demand

Secure Web Interface
Follow-on Analysis and Consulting

Annual subscription per pre-registered IP.

Examines entire Internet presence, prioritizes information to track what's important, and analyzes trends.

Unisys Corporation
Automated Vulnerability Scan Subscription

None specified

On-Demand or choice of Daily, Weekly, Monthly, Quarterly, Semi-Annually, Annually

Secure Website, reviewed with client by security expert

Scans per year

Available alone or as option with Firewall and/or IDS services.

VeriSign, Inc.
Vulnerability Scanning

Nessus and other tools
Quarterly or On-Demand

Web Portal

Consulting

Available alone or as Firewall option.

MCI (WorldCom)
See Managed Firewall

ISS Internet Scanner

On-Demand, plus annual scan included with Managed Firewall Service
Delivered to and reviewed with customer by security engineers
None specified

Available alone or as Firewall option.

Provider
Scanner Platform(s)
Scan Frequency
Results Delivery
Options
Additional Comments

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