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Difference Between Agent-Based and Network-Based Internal Vulnerability Scanning

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Jun
2022
Difference Between Agent-Based and Network-Based Internal Vulnerability Scanning

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For years, the two most popular methods for internal scanning: agent-based and network-based were considered to be about equal in value, each bringing its own strengths to bear. However, with remote working now the norm in most if not all workplaces, it feels a lot more like agent-based scanning is a must, while network-based scanning is an optional extra.

This article will go in-depth on the strengths and weaknesses of each approach, but let’s wind it back a second for those who aren’t sure why they should even do internal scanning in the first place.

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