Imperva surpasses 3,000 downloads.Imperva have announced that Scuba by Imperva, the company's free cross-platform database vulnerability scanner A vulnerability scanner is a computer program designed to search for and map systems for weaknesses in an application, computer or network. Step 1, typically the scanner will first look for active IP addresses, open ports, OSes and any applications running. , has been downloaded more than 3,000 times in less than six months by organisations worldwide including 53 Fortune 500 companies. The majority of users (75 percent) were IT security professionals, database administrators, and compliance officers; interested in conducting a combination of security (86 percent) and audit (50 percent) assessments; primarily on Microsoft SQL Server A relational DBMS from Microsoft that is a major component of the Windows Server System. It is Microsoft's high-end client/server database and is closely integrated with Microsoft Visual Studio and the Microsoft Office System. and Oracle databases. To support the Scuba community, Imperva also launched an online forum where users can share their experience using the tool, discuss results from their assessments, request new features, and more. (http://scuba/imperva.com/bb) In addition, fresh insights on data security and compliance are regularly posted by Amichai Shulman, head of the Application Defense Center (ADC (1) See A/D converter. (2) (Apple Display Connector) A peripheral connector from Apple that combines digital video display, USB and power in one cable. ), on his blog blog, short for web log, an online, regularly updated journal or newsletter that is readily accessible to the general public by virtue of being posted on a website. at:http//:impervaadc.typepad.com. |
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