I do not have connectivity to the SBC from my laptop. How do I scan?

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• I do not have internet connectivity from my laptop. How do I scan?

  You can start the scanner utility and once it detects that it does not have connectivity to the cloud service, it will enter offline mode. In this mode, the scanner will provide an interactive UI to perform the scan. Data is collected and kept ready ...

• How often can I use your free scanning service? How often should I scan my SBC?

  At this point we have no limitations on the number of SBCs you can scan for free or the number of times an SBC can be scanned (for free).  We recommend a scan frequency of 1 day to 30 days. If an SBC is used for remote worker deployments and / or if ...

• Can the scan be run during work hours on a production SBC?

  Yes, you can safely run the scan during peak or off-peak hours. The scan only requires read access to the configuration and logs and is not intensive on SBC compute, memory or network. It is preferable to run it during off-peak hours.

• I do not have direct or VPN access to my customer’s SBC. How can I initiate a scan?

  Access to the SBC (EMS) is required to run the scan. The access can be direct network access (the scanner is in the same WAN network as the SBC), via VPN or via SAL. 

• Is the scan expected to find all security issues? If I remediate as per the recommendations, will my SBC be 100% secure?

  The scan is provided to you on an as-is basis with no explicit warranties. The scan attempts to find as many security vulnerabilities in your SBC as possible, but it does not claim to find 100% of issues. Also do note that attacks can happen at any ...