Asset Discovery


Overview

Vulnerability Assessment begins with discovery - of network assets. Asset Discovery provides an inventory of assets which you desire to be scanned. It involves addition of the resources present in your enterprise (the servers, workstations, laptops, routers, switches and others) into the ScanFi enterprise setup for vulnerability assessment. Asset Discovery provides details such as IP Address, DNS Name, Operating System of all the network resources that was discovered. 

Discover Assets

ScanFi provides you with a variety of ways to discover your enterprise resources by either providing :

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The link Show Discovered Assets : Latest will list the most recently discovered assets.

 

The link Show Discovered Assets : Complete will list the entire list of assets that where discovered using ScanFi.

Deleting Assets

You can delete the discovered assets using the 'Delete' link. Deleting an asset will result in deletion of its scan result , provided the scanning for the 'to be deleted' asset has been already done.

Discovery Options

ScanFi provides you with many options, which can be used to discover your enterprise assets.

Grouping Assets

After asset discovery is completed you can group the discovered assets based on asset type (such as servers, workstations, laptops, routers, switches and others) , operating systems (like windows, linux or cisco ios ...), or some custom grouping based on your discretion.

Create New Asset Group

New asset groups can be created using any of the following options :

Adding assets to groups

Assets can be added to the groups using any of the following options :

Asset Scans

The discovered assets can be scanned from the Asset Discovery page itself using the 'Scan' link after selecting the desired IP Address / DNS Name. You can also perform scans using any of the many provisions like : Quick Scan, New Scan, Schedule Scan . Refer 'Scans' for more details.

 


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