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7MS #417: Vulnerability Scanning Tips and Tricks

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Today's episode is all about getting the most value out of your vulnerability scans, including:

  • Why, IMHO you should only do credentialed scans

  • Policy tweaks that will keep servers from tipping over and printers from printing novels of gibberish ;-)

  • How to make your scan report more actionable and less unruly

  • Turning up logging to 11 (use with caution!)

  • A small tweak to an external scan policy that can result in the difference between a successful or failed scan

  • The nessusd.rules file is awesome for excluding specific hosts and services from your scans

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Manage episode 263691139 series 1288763
Content provided by Brian Johnson. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Brian Johnson or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.

Today's episode is all about getting the most value out of your vulnerability scans, including:

  • Why, IMHO you should only do credentialed scans

  • Policy tweaks that will keep servers from tipping over and printers from printing novels of gibberish ;-)

  • How to make your scan report more actionable and less unruly

  • Turning up logging to 11 (use with caution!)

  • A small tweak to an external scan policy that can result in the difference between a successful or failed scan

  • The nessusd.rules file is awesome for excluding specific hosts and services from your scans

  continue reading

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