Unit 3 Assignment 1: Choosing Port Scanning
Unit 3 Assignment 1
Choosing Port Scanning
1. Port Scanning is the usage of software to find what ports are open on a network or on an individual computer, and which services are using those ports. 2. Port scanning software’s goal is to detect unauthorized services being run by users. It is also used to check for possible security risks that could threaten the server or workstation.
3. Nmap (Zenmap) is open source port scanning software that I would prefer.
4. As the software recommender for the company I would have to recommend Nmap to the Senior Administrator. Features of Nmap is that it is useful for performing tasks such as network inventory, managing service upgrade schedules, and monitoring host or service uptime. Nmap uses raw
Choosing Port Scanning
1. Port Scanning is the usage of software to find what ports are open on a network or on an individual computer, and which services are using those ports. 2. Port scanning software’s goal is to detect unauthorized services being run by users. It is also used to check for possible security risks that could threaten the server or workstation.
3. Nmap (Zenmap) is open source port scanning software that I would prefer.
4. As the software recommender for the company I would have to recommend Nmap to the Senior Administrator. Features of Nmap is that it is useful for performing tasks such as network inventory, managing service upgrade schedules, and monitoring host or service uptime. Nmap uses raw