Vulnerability vs. Pen test
Posted by jlay_at_slave-tothe-box.net on Apr 22
So part of PCI DSS requirements are for a quarterly vulnerability
assessment, and a yearly pentest. My question is: is Nessus considered
just a vulnerability scanning app? Thanks.
James
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Re: Vulnerability vs. Pen test
Posted by Ulises2k on Apr 24
Yes,
Check this:
http://blog.tenablesecurity.com/2007/07/pci-configurati.html
http://pcianswers.com/2007/07/11/nessus-audit-files-and-uk-petitions-to-make-pci-law/
URL: http://seclists.org/pen-test/2009/Apr/0143.html
Re: Vulnerability vs. Pen test
Posted by Jeffrey Walton on Apr 24
Hi James,
You might be interested in ‘Nessus Network Auditing’ by Carey,
Criscuolo, and Petruzzi (ISBN 978-1-59749-208-9) in addition to
Ulises’ references.
Jeff
On 4/22/09, jlay_at_slave-tothe-box.net <jlay_at_slave-tothe-box.net> wrote:
> So part of PCI DSS requirements…
URL: http://seclists.org/pen-test/2009/Apr/0148.html
Re: Vulnerability vs. Pen test
Posted by R. DuFresne on Apr 24
Yes.
Thanks,
Ron DuFresne
On Wed, 22 Apr 2009, jlay_at_slave-tothe-box.net wrote:
> So part of PCI DSS requirements are for a quarterly vulnerability
> assessment, and a yearly pentest. My question is: is Nessus considered
> just a vulnerability scanning app? Thanks.
>
…
URL: http://seclists.org/pen-test/2009/Apr/0161.html
Re: Vulnerability vs. Pen test
Posted by James Lay on Apr 26
> So part of PCI DSS requirements are for a quarterly vulnerability
> assessment, and a yearly pentest. My question is: is Nessus considered
> just a vulnerability scanning app? Thanks.
>
> James
Thanks for all the feedback on this. Guess my next question then is what
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URL: http://seclists.org/pen-test/2009/Apr/0163.html
Re: Vulnerability vs. Pen test
Posted by bartlettNSF on Apr 27
James Lay wrote:
>> So part of PCI DSS requirements are for a quarterly vulnerability
>> assessment, and a yearly pentest. My question is: is Nessus considered
>> just a vulnerability scanning app? Thanks.
>>
>> James
>>
>
>
> Thanks…
URL: http://seclists.org/pen-test/2009/Apr/0171.html