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Email and hacking attempts are just the tip of the iceberg. The Computer SecurityInstitute (CSI) in San Francisco estimates that between 60 and 80 percent of networkmisuse comes from inside the enterprises network. Computing security is not just aset of locked doors and passwords. A truly secure environment is an ever changingentity which requires constant care and monitoring.
Conducting a network security audit isn't very easy the first time you do it. You'vegot to either purchase a commercial audit package and learn how it works or assembleyour own adhoc toolkit from open source offerings. Either way, you're looking athours of effort to get even a quick look at the security condition of your network.
Now you can conduct an initial audit in just minutes, with a total cash investmentof only $49, thanks to Nsasoft's Nsauditor.
Nsauditor Network Security Auditor is a network security scanner that allows toaudit and monitor remote network computers for possible vulnerabilities, checks yournetwork for all potential methods that a hacker might use to attack it.
Nsauditor is a complete networking utilities package that includes a wide range oftools for network auditing, scanning, monitoring and more. You can discover networkservices and check them for vulnerabilities, list all TCP and UDP endpoints withtheir associated process, discover NetBios names, audit MS SQL servers, scan forcommon Adware traces and more. The program also includes real-time network packetfiltering and analyzing, remote network performance monitoring, network statusmonitoring, web proxy scanning, password auditing, intrusion detection system basedon security events log analyzer, IP address lookup and more than 45 network toolsfor scanning, sniffing, enumerating and gaining access to machines, DNS and WHOISlookups, e-mail validation, HTTP traffic generator and intrusion detection based onsecurity events log analyzer.
The product contains a built-in database of known network security vulnerabilities,which allows you to select the items for scanning and add custom entries. Nsauditorcan reveal and catalog a variety of information, including installed software,shares, users, drives, hotfixes, NetBios, RPC, SQL and SNMP information, open ports.It can also audit password and security policies as well as make a variety ofnetwork attack probes, such as stealth port scans, HTTP / CGI server auditing,registry auditing. The program can sniff and use brute-force and dictionary attackson LM and NTLM password hashes and expose the insecure ones. Nsauditor does OSdetection and automatically creates OS fingerprints which are not included indatabase. Reports can be generated in HTML and XML format.
Any network professional with basic mouse-clicking skills can drive this programthrough its paces. If you're new to Network Audit, this tool will let you get somebasic hands-on experience at low cost. If you're an experienced network securityauditor, Nsauditor can still give you a quick initial assessment to help you seewhere to best concentrate more detailed analysis.
Overall, this is a very complete package for a surprisingly low price.
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Mr. Varuzhan Kankanyan is the author of Awards Winning Software Nsauditor NetworkSecurity Auditor and Managing Director of Nsasoft, a software development andnetwork security research firm. Nsasoft offers Network security software for remotenetwork monitoring and management, network status and performance monitoring,computer protection and internet security systems.