McAfee Risk Management

In July, 2010 the McAfee company released the new complete solution for risk management – McAfee Risk Management which part such products as a packet of McAfee Risk Advisor 2.5 for development of recommendations about fight against the detected risks, a packet of McAfee Vulnerability Manager 7.0 for control of the general vulnerabilities and a packet of McAfee Vulnerability Manager for Databases for detection of vulnerabilities in databases are.

The main advantage of a new solution of McAfee consists in automatic correlation of all data collected when scanning applications, databases and networks with information on already accepted counter-measures. The McAfee Risk Management components provide detection of diverse threats in real time. Such combination of tools allows the organizations to analyze completely possible risks in all aspects of IT infrastructure and to precisely define that it is necessary for optimization of security measures.

The packet of McAfee Risk Advisor 2.5 which is a part of the solution McAfee Risk Management serves as a control panel for comparison of information on threats, vulnerabilities and counter-measures. The new version of McAfee Risk Advisor 2.5 contain mechanisms for ranging of risks and expanded optimization of corrections.

The packet of McAfee Vulnerability Manager 7.0 is responsible for assessment of vulnerabilities with a high accuracy, depth and width of a scope. In version 7.0 functions of deep scanning of web applications are added. Using a packet of McAfee Vulnerability Manager 7.0 organizations can execute the most exact research of web applications within the general assessment work of the available vulnerabilities.

The packet of McAfee Vulnerability Manager for Databases automatically finds the working databases in network of the enterprise, defines existence or lack of relevant corrections and also carries out an inspection on existence of weak passwords, standard accounts and other widespread vulnerabilities. The new product is delivered with set from more than 3000 tests for the most complete assessment of vulnerabilities in databases.

In combination with the management console of McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator, the products McAfee for protection of networks and terminal terminals and also with partner products, the solution McAfee Risk Management gives to the organizations of any size the chance to optimize the system of IT security and to completely observe all regulatory requirements.