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  • Patch Management

    • The core function of the product is to identify missing patches and updates on systems. This means the software is out of date and has a security flaw which could be used to compromise the system. 

  • Application Security and CDN Security

    • The findings in this section are to identify flaws in web application code. Vulnerabilities discovered here could lead to a compromise of a database or defacement of a website. These type of findings in this section are normally associated to the OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities- Such as Cross-Site Scripting or SQL Injections.

    • The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) is a 501(c)(3) worldwide not-for-profit charitable organization focused on improving the security of software.

How to get started: 

Please Email cybersec@columbia.edu with your request, indicating your departmental affiliation and security contact email address.