Assignment No. 02
                    Semester: Spring 2020

CS205: Information Security Total Marks: 25

Due Date: 15/06/2020

Instructions:
Please read the following instructions carefully before submitting assignment:
You need to use MS word document to prepare and submit the assignment on VU-LMS.
It should be clear that your assignment will not get any credit if:

 The assignment is submitted after due date.
 The assignment is not in the required format (doc or docx)
 The submitted assignment does not open or file is corrupt.
 Assignment is copied (partial or full) from any source (websites, forums, students, etc)

Objectives:

To enhance the learning capabilities of the students about Vulnerability management and its Tools.

Assignment

Question No-1:
You are required to download the QUALYS and NESSUS trial versions and install these tools on your PC/Laptop. Then read the online guides and watch the related YouTube videos where necessary for instructions on how to use these tools and to familiarize with the menus.
Now run the scanner to scan a minimum of:

1. 2 IT assets such as server, workstation, or network device (As per your convenience)
2. 2 web assets such as website or portal

Compare and contrast the both (QUALYS and NESSUS) reports and comment how the reports are different. Your answer should be concise and to the point.

Note:
After scanning the above IT assets take the screenshot of the reports of these scanners (QUALYS and NESSUS) and paste those screenshot in word file then submit that word file as assignment.

Best of luck