Nmap Security Scanner is a network scanning tool used for discovering hosts and services on a computer network. It helps in identifying open ports, running services, operating systems, and vulnerabilities by sending packets and analyzing the responses.
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About Nmap Security Scanner
Nmap Security Scanner was created in 1997 by Gordon Lyon, also known as Fyodor. It was developed to assist in network exploration and security auditing by providing a tool for mapping networks and identifying open ports and services.
Strengths of Nmap Security Scanner included its versatility, open-source nature, and comprehensive scanning capabilities. Weaknesses involved a steep learning curve for beginners and potential detection by intrusion detection systems. Competitors included tools like Nessus, OpenVAS, and Qualys.
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How to hire a Nmap Security Scanner expert
A Nmap Security Scanner expert must possess skills in network protocol analysis, proficiency in command-line interface usage, understanding of TCP/IP networking, ability to interpret scan results, and knowledge of scripting with Nmap's NSE (Nmap Scripting Engine).
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