Comprehensive vulnerability, configuration, OS and app auditing

nCircle announced that its solutions now audit for over 40,000 conditions including vulnerabilities, configurations, operating systems and applications. The company also continues to expand its policy library with over 130 security and compliance policies.

nCircle Suite360 includes products for vulnerability management, configuration auditing, web application scanning, file integrity monitoring and PCI scanning. Suite360 now audits for over 19,000 vulnerabilities. Suite360 increased coverage by 38% in 2010 by adding coverage for 11,000 vulnerabilities, applications, operating systems and configurations.

Suite360 also added 27 new security and compliance policies in 2010, bringing the total number of policies to 130. New policies include:

• 5 new FDCC policies
• new DISA STIG policies
• 19 new CIS-certified configuration policies

Suite360 now includes a total of 47 Center for Internet Security (CIS) policies covering common enterprise operating systems, applications and network devices including Microsoft, Linux, Oracle, Cisco, VMware, Solaris, AIX and more. Its policies enable customers to compare the configurations of their assets to a wide range of industry best practices, identify non-compliant configurations and automatically alert on high-risk changes and misconfigurations.

The company also announced new functionality in Suite360, including an interactive, configurable dashboard, new configuration auditing scan modules and policies, and integration with Cyber-Ark’s Privileged Identity Management (PIM) Suite.

This itegration enables customers to store and manage their IT systems’ credentials — as required by authenticated nCircle scans — directly in the Cyber-Ark Enterprise Password Vault (EPV), improving security and simplifying credentials management.