October 2016 Netsparker EnterpriseUpdate

Tue, 18 Oct 2016 - by Ferruh Mavituna

In this October 2016 update of our online web application security scanner Netsparker Enterprise we included some new features, new security checks and several product improvements.

This is an archive post from the Netsparker (now Invicti) blog. Please note that the content may not reflect current product names and features in the Invicti offering.

In this month's update of Netsparker Enterprise we included some new features, new web security checks and a lot of product improvements. Below is an overview of the new features and security checks:

New setting that allows you to configure the scanner to scan other websites that are linked to from the target website,
Added the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) in the vulnerability reports,
Added the OWASP Proactive Guide to the classification list,
Added the new security checks for the Content Security Policy (CSP) web security standard,
Added the new security check for DOM based open redirections.

For a complete list of all the improvements and bug fixes in this update of our enterprise web vulnerability scanner please refer to the changelog entry 20161018.

About the Author

Ferruh Mavituna

Ferruh Mavituna is the founder and CEO of Invicti Security, a world leader in web application vulnerability scanning. His professional obsessions lie in web application security research, automated vulnerability detection, and exploitation features. He has authored several web security research papers and tools and delivers animated appearances at cybersecurity conferences and on podcasts. Exuberant at the possibilities open to organizations by the deployment of automation, Ferruh is keen to demonstrate what can be achieved in combination with Invicti’s award-winning products, Netsparker and Acunetix.