Comparing the Results from Two Scans

Applies to Product: USM Appliance™ AlienVault OSSIM®

The USM Appliance web interface can display a comparison of the results in both text and graphical format from two previous scans.

To compare two reports

  1. Go to Environment > Vulnerabilities > Overview.
  2. Click Reports if that section has not been expanded.
  3. To select a report for comparison, click its spreadsheet (Compare scan results icon) icon.

    The Compare Reports window appears.

    Compare Reports windows from Overview.

  4. Select the second report from the Second report list.
  5. Click Compare.

    USM Appliance tries to match the vulnerabilities in the two reports displays them side-by-side, similar to below:

    Results for comparing scans.