** Products > Security Audit with IBM Internet Scanner Internet Scanner from IBM Internet Security Systems is the market leader in network-based security audit tools, kept up-to-date by continuous vulnerability research. * Vulnerability Assessment Internet Scanner provides automated, network-based security assessment and policy compliance evaluation. It can be used for all types of TCP/IP network, both internal and external, and can detect vulnerabilities in wide range of host types. An integrated part of the Proventia security management platform, Internet Scanner performs scheduled or event-driven probes of key network components. These include communications devices, operating systems, routers, mail and web servers, firewalls, and applications, thereby identifying weaknesses which could result in unauthorised network access. Internet Scanner generates reports ranging from executive-level trend analysis to detailed step-by-step instructions for eliminating security risks, including links to vendor Web sites for software patches. * IDsec and Internet Scanner IDsec is an IBM Reseller and was previously a Gold Solutions Partner of Internet Security Systems. We have been using Internet Scanner for our own consultancy work since its emergence as a product in 1996. This means that we have pointed the product at a very wide range of targets, both across the Internet and on internal networks, for clients in many different sectors. * About IBM Internet Secity Systems IBM Internet Security Systems is the leading global provider of security management solutions for the Internet. Proventia is the acknowledged leader in its field. By combining best of breed products, security management services, aggressive research and development, and comprehensive educational and consulting services, IBM Internet Security Systems is the trusted security adviser for thousands of organisations around the world looking to protect their mission critical information and networks. * About Us IDsec is an independent company specialising in network security, and has provided penetration tests and intrusion detection systems since 1997. We can assess the security of your enterprise and advise on long-term protection: as we have for a range of blue-chip clients in the banking, telecoms, manufacturing and utility sectors. IDsec Limited 31-33 College Road, Harrow, Middlesex HA1 1EJ, United Kingdom T: +44 20 8861 2001 F: +44 20 8861 3433 W: www.idsec.co.uk All prices exclude VAT and are subject to confirmation. Copyright (C) 2008 IDsec Limited products/internetscanner/internetscanner.txt 20080715 (5.08)