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Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer
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Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer

Free It detects security misconfigurations and missing security updates
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Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer (MBSA) is an easy-to-use tool that helps small- and medium-sized businesses determine their security state in accordance with Microsoft security recommendations and offers specific remediation guidance. You may improve your security management process by using MBSA to detect common security misconfigurations and missing security updates on your computer systems.Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer 2.1 is an efficient security tool for Microsoft Products, it is simple an invaluable utlity for IT administrators.

Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer (from now on called MBSA) is a tool aimed to help IT administrators determine theirs security status based on Microsoft Security recomendations and offers advice on which actions to follow.

The tool helps to simplify systems security management using its scan tool that will help you eliminate security vulnerabilities and what updates are missing on one or several systems on a network.

On version 2.1 MBSA offers:

Windows Vista y Windows Server 2008 Compatibility
New User Interface
64-bit Support
Provides support for Windows Embedded
Compatible with Microsoft Update, Windows Server Update Services 2.0 y 3.0, SMS Inventory Tool for Microsoft Update (ITMU), y System Center Configuration Manager 2007.

Microsoft provides two versions for this tool, an x86 (32 bits) standard version and a x64 (64 bit) version.

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Jean De Los Santos
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Pros

  • MBSA looks for updated information on internet during scan

Cons

  • Might use a great amount of system resources during scanning
  • Requires admin rights

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I like foxit reader because it is an execellent program .

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cool

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Good Security Analyzer.

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