For system administrators and IT security professionals to properly securetheir networks it is imperative that they utilize tools which constantly scantheir net... » 

For system administrators and IT security professionals to properly securetheir networks it is imperative that they utilize tools which constantly scantheir networks and report back suspicious activity andor the presence of knownsecurity vulnerabilities. These tasks are also key components for companies whomust achieve Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard PCI compliance. GFINetwork Security is a market leader in this security scanning reporting andfederal compliance space. Their products are deployed on over 200000 networksworldwide and they have over 10000 worldwide resellers. The GFIcustomer base is also extremely active and tightlyknit. Their forums have over14000 registered users and there are currently 18200 topics under discussion.These are good indicators of both the size of the market and users need togain more information on GFI products. This book and CD package is thefirst reference for these system administrators and security professionalsspecifically covering GFIs products. The book is being developed with supportof the GFi Engineering team and the accompanying CD contains trial versions ofthe GFI products covered in the book. In addition the companion Web sitecontains dozens of working scripts created using the NSS Scripting Languagethat readers can download and run to automate complex tasks. «