OpenVAS Features

Track issues as vulnerabilities are discovered. Documents activity throughout the resolution process.

The rate at which scans accurately detect all vulnerabilities associated with the target.

The rate at which scans falsely indicate detection of a vulnerability when no vulnerabilitiy legitimately exists.

Runs pre-scripted vulnerability scans without requiring manual work.

Allows users to scan applications and networks for specific compliance requirements.

Analyzes network devices, servers and operating systems for vulnerabilities.

Monitors configuration rule sets and policy enforcement measures and document changes to maintain compliance.

Allows users to perfrom hands-on live simulations and penetration tests.

Scans application source code for security flaws without executing it.

Scans functional applications externally for vulnerabilities like SQL injection or XSS.

Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input

Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting