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System Security Management Functionality
Does SecurityExpressions do this?
Can SecurityExpressions do this Agentlessly as well as via an Agent?

WINDOWS
Auditing of system security policy settings Yes Mix and Match
Agentless and Agent-based
Compliance with system security policy for system settings Yes Mix and Match
Agentless and Agent-based
Application of patches (Microsoft and Solaris) for operating systems and applications Yes Mix and Match
Agentless and Agent-based
Auditing of software that presents system security risks Yes Mix and Match
Agentless and Agent-based
Auditing of services that present system security risks Yes Mix and Match
Agentless and Agent-based
Auditing of unauthorized hardware that presents system security risks Yes Mix and Match
Agentless and Agent-based
Uninstall or disable software that presents system security risks Yes Mix and Match
Agentless and Agent-based
Disable hardware that presents system security risks Yes Mix and Match
Agentless and Agent-based
Query systems for property lists Yes

Mix and Match
Agentless and Agent-based


UNIX
Auditing of system security policy settings Yes Mix and Match
Agentless and Agent-based
Compliance with system security policy for system settings Yes Mix and Match
Agentless and Agent-based
Auditing of patches Yes Mix and Match
Agentless and Agent-based
Application of patches Yes Mix and Match
Agentless and Agent-based
Auditing of software that presents system security risks Yes Mix and Match
Agentless and Agent-based
Auditing of services that present system security risks Yes Mix and Match
Agentless and Agent-based

SYSTEM SECURITY POLICY
  Easy management of audit tasks with scheduling and flexible notification       Yes       Central Console  
Highly customizable to exact requirements Yes Mix and Match
Agentless and Agent-based
Microsoft Security White Paper Yes Mix and Match
Agentless and Agent-based
SANS Step-by-Step Yes Mix and Match
Agentless and Agent-based
National Security Agency (NSA) Guidelines Yes Mix and Match
Agentless and Agent-based
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Yes Mix and Match
Agentless and Agent-based
Department of the Navy Yes Mix and Match
Agentless and Agent-based
Best Practices System Security Policies to meet Industry Regulations Yes Mix and Match
Agentless and Agent-based

MULTI-PLATFORM
Microsoft Windows XP Yes Mix and Match
Agentless and Agent-based
Microsoft Windows NT Yes Mix and Match
Agentless and Agent-based
Microsoft Windows 2000 Yes Mix and Match
Agentless and Agent-based
Microsoft Windows 2003 Yes Mix and Match
Agentless and Agent-based
Sun Solaris Yes Mix and Match
Agentless and Agent-based
Red Hat Linux Yes Mix and Match
Agentless and Agent-based
IBM AIX Yes Mix and Match
Agentless and Agent-based
Hewlett Packard HP-UX Yes Mix and Match
Agentless and Agent-based

REPORTING
Includes Crystal reporting engine Yes Central Console
Includes standardized trend and summary reports Yes Central Console
ODBC to any ODBC compliant database (SQL, Oracle, etc.) Yes Central Console
Export reports to PDF, Word, Excel, HTML, etc. for management reporting Yes Central Console
Single measurement of audit compliance status Yes Central Console

PRICING
License fee per Windows desktop Contact Pedestal  
License fee per Windows server Contact Pedestal  
License fee per UNIX server Same as Windows  
License fee per central administrators console No Charge