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1. Security Manager Pre-defined/built in role within ACAS. Responsibilities include identifying
roles and creating groups, create user accounts, and creating
organization-wide standard- ized support objects. Able to access Group
Setup
2. Administrator Pre-defined/built in role within ACAS. Responsibilities include configure
security center and Nessus, set up organizations, scan zones, and
repositories, and set up system-wide standardized support objects.
3. Discovery Scan Non-credentialed scan that pings hosts to identify network assets, that
runs very slow, slower than a vulnerability scan.
4. Vulnerabili Requires credentials with root level access; can use thousands of
ty Scan plugins; faster than a discovery scan; able to identify missing patches
and internal misconfigura- tions
5. Audit Scan Always run/compared against a Benchmark.
6. Assets SecurityCenter menu option you use to create asset lists.
7. Static Asset List A list of IP addresses defined by a user. Unchanging.
8. Dynamic SecurityCenter queries the repository(ies) to find assets that match the
Asset List dynamic asset lists rules.
9. Combination Previously defined asset lists are used to create these.
As- set List
10. Blackout Window Authorized to be set by a Security Manager or Organization Head.
11. Queries Dependent upon selected filters, plugins used and scan results.
12. 19506 Plugin ID that denotes the number of hosts scanned.
13. 21745, 26917,
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1. Security Manager Pre-defined/built in role within ACAS. Responsibilities include identifying
roles and creating groups, create user accounts, and creating
organization-wide standard- ized support objects. Able to access Group
Setup
2. Administrator Pre-defined/built in role within ACAS. Responsibilities include configure
security center and Nessus, set up organizations, scan zones, and
repositories, and set up system-wide standardized support objects.
3. Discovery Scan Non-credentialed scan that pings hosts to identify network assets, that
runs very slow, slower than a vulnerability scan.
4. Vulnerabili Requires credentials with root level access; can use thousands of
ty Scan plugins; faster than a discovery scan; able to identify missing patches
and internal misconfigura- tions
5. Audit Scan Always run/compared against a Benchmark.
6. Assets SecurityCenter menu option you use to create asset lists.
7. Static Asset List A list of IP addresses defined by a user. Unchanging.
8. Dynamic SecurityCenter queries the repository(ies) to find assets that match the
Asset List dynamic asset lists rules.
9. Combination Previously defined asset lists are used to create these.
As- set List
10. Blackout Window Authorized to be set by a Security Manager or Organization Head.
11. Queries Dependent upon selected filters, plugins used and scan results.
12. 19506 Plugin ID that denotes the number of hosts scanned.
13. 21745, 26917,
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