First Launched: Version 8 was launched in March 2007
What it does? GFI LANguard N.S.S. is a network vulnerability management solution that scans, detects, assesses and rectifies any security vulnerabilities on a network. It scans the entire network, performs over 15,000 vulnerability assessments and identifies all possible security threats. GFI LANguard N.S.S. provides the capability to perform multi-platform scans (Windows, Mac OS, Linux) and to analyze a network’s security health from a single source of data. When a scan is complete, GFI LANguard N.S.S. provides the tools needed to install and manage patches in all 38 languages supported by Microsoft products. It also offers extensive reporting functionality.
“Increased end-user awareness and ongoing advances in technology are helping shape better products and services. GFI LANguard and GFI WebMonitor have been chosen by our readers because they are best of breed products in their class; and meet the requirements in terms of cutting edge technology and usability.”
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Key Features and Benefits: • Over 15,000 vulnerability assessments carried out across your network • Reduces the total cost of ownership by centralizing vulnerability scanning, patch management and network auditing • Provides customizable reports of scans performed across the whole network including applications and resources • Helps IT administrators secure their networks faster and more effectively • Prevents downtime and business losses due to vulnerability exposure
“These awards go to the best technology products every year and we are honored that GFI LANguard and GFI WebMonitor have gained the Network Products Guide Reader Trust. As always we are committed to meeting our customer needs by providing them with the best products and services at the best possible price on the market.”
Andre Muscat, Director of Engineering - GFI Software
Unique Capabilities: Provides administrators three solutions – vulnerability management, patch management and network auditing – in one package that is high on performance and competitively priced. From a single console, administrators can check and rectify vulnerabilities in a fast and effective manner, reducing the window of opportunity for hackers to attack.
Targeted Users: Small and Medium sized businesses
List Price: $249 for 4 IPs (prices includes one year SMA)
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