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UNited States : ASM Research, Inc. Selects Application Security, Inc.'s AppDetectivePro for Database Assessment.


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Application Security, Inc., the leading provider of database security, risk and

compliance (SRC (SouRCe) Contrast with DST, which is an abbreviation of "destination." ) solutions for the enterprise, today announced that ASM (1) (Association for Systems Management) An international membership organization based in Cleveland, Ohio. Founded in 1947 and disbanded in 1996, it sponsored conferences in all phases of administrative systems and management.  

Research, Inc., an information solutions integrator and leading provider of

innovative technology solutions for the federal government, has standardized on AppDetectivePro. ASM Research has deployed AppDetectivePro`s agentless database scanning technology for database discovery and vulnerability assessment A Department of Defense, command, or unit-level evaluation (assessment) to determine the vulnerability of a terrorist attack against an installation, unit, exercise, port, ship, residence, facility, or other site.  to meet compliance requirements Compliance requirements are a series of directives established by United States Federal government agencies that summarize hundreds of Federal laws and regulations applicable to Federal assistance (also known as Federal aid or Federal funds). .

With tens of thousands of licenses shipped worldwide, AppDetectivePro is the de facto standard Hardware or software that is widely used, but not endorsed by a standards organization. Contrast with de jure standard.

de facto standard - A widespread consensus on a particular product or protocol which has not been ratified by any official standards body, such as ISO,
 for database SRC audits. AppDetectivePro discovers, examines, reports and proposes fixes for database security vulnerabilities and misconfigurations. The solution provides ASM Research with the automated audit and reporting functionality its Department of Defense (DoD) and Pentagon customers require to comply with the latest DISA 1. (body) DISA - Defense Information Systems Agency.
2. (standard) DISA - Data Interchange Standards Association.
 database configuration requirements.

Because it is agentless, AppDetectivePro can be rapidly implemented and provide immediate time to benefit. The solution provides auditors, IT advisors and internal audit teams with detailed compliance reports and a comprehensive view of an organization`s database asset inventory, vulnerability profile, access controls and entitlements to sensitive information.

"Our clients include many of the largest Department of Defense agencies, so it`s critical that we offer the analytics and reporting capabilities required to

comply with DISA STIG policy standards," said Orlando Ferreiras, Director of

Security, Information Assurance Services Assurance services have been defined by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) as 'Independent Professional Services that improve information quality or its context'. , ASM Research, Inc. "We selected

AppDetectivePro because of its comprehensive coverage of the DISA STIGs, and its enhanced access control mining capabilities, which are the most comprehensive in the industry."

AppDetectivePro has long set the standard for database vulnerability scanning, assessment and compliance capabilities. As the de-facto standard solution for DISA STIG (Defense Information Systems Agency - Security Technical Implementation Guide A Security Technical Implementation Guide or STIG is a methodology for standardized secure installation and maintenance of computer software and hardware. The term was coined by DISA who creates configuration documents in support of the United States Department of Defense ) database assessments, AppDetectivePro provides auditors and IT advisors with the checks and control processes necessary to gain compliance and obtain the market`s most comprehensive multi-platform coverage.

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