GFI LanGuard Network Security Scanner

by Gfi for Windows 2003

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Find security gaps in your network

GFI LanGuard Network Security Scanner is a regular, trial version Windows program, belonging to the category Security software with subcategory Firewalls (more specifically Port Scanners).

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The current version of the software is 8.0 and the latest update happened on 3/19/2007. This software is available for users with the operating system Windows 95 and prior versions, and you can download it only in English.Since the software joined our selection of software and apps in 2007, it has obtained 68,586 downloads, and last week it had 10 downloads. GFI LanGuard Network Security Scanner is a program that requires less storage space than most programs in the category Security software. It’s a program often downloaded in United States, Tuvalu, and Germany.

GFI LANguard N.S.S. 8 can now use Open Vulnerabilities Assessment Language (OVAL) security definitions; this new feature gives GFI LANguard N.S.S. 8 over 2,000 new vulnerability checks to ensure weaknesses are not present within systems, over and above the vulnerabilities which are discovered through its patch management operations. Other new features include a performance enhanced scanning engine, additional patch management functionality and a highly intuitive graphical threat level indicator. This new threat level indicator gives users a weighted vulnerability assessment of the entire network as well as on a computer by computer basis.

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  • GFI LANguard N.S.S. 8 can now use Open Vulnerabilities Assessment Language (OVAL) security definitions; this new feature gives GFI LANguard N.S.S. 8 over 2,000 new vulnerability checks to ensure weaknesses are not present within systems, over and above the vulnerabilities which are discovered through its patch management operations. Other new features include a performance enhanced scanning engine, additional patch management functionality and a highly intuitive graphical threat level indicator. This new threat level indicator gives users a weighted vulnerability assessment of the entire network as well as on a computer by computer basis.

GFI LANguard Network Security Scanner (N. S. S. ) checks your network for all potential methods that a hacker might use to attack it. By analyzing the operating system and the applications running on your network, GFI LANguard N.

S. S. identifies possible security holes. In other words, it plays the devil’s advocate and alerts you to weaknesses before a hacker can find them, enabling you to deal with these issues before a hacker can exploit them.