AdventNet Enhances SecureCentral ScanFi; Vulnerability Management Software Now Comes with Patching Support for Non-English Windows OS

Business Wire, July 11, 2006

PLEASANTON, Calif. -- SecureCentral ScanFi's Version 4.2 Also Includes Provision to Re-Brand Reports, Public Key-Based Authentication for Scan Targets and Detection of Hardware & Software Inventory

AdventNet Inc., the leading provider of affordable Enterprise IT management & IT security software today announced an update to SecureCentral ScanFi, an automated vulnerability assessment and remediation software for detecting open ports, assessing and remediating vulnerabilities across heterogeneous networks. The software works with servers, workstations, laptops, routers, switches and other network entities. This update includes support for scanning and patching non-English language Windows OS's like Spanish, German, French, Italian, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese, Arabic, Thai and other foreign languages. To download a free trial copy of ScanFi, visit http://www.scanfi.com/

Anthony Acosta, CEO of Acosta Technologies, LLC, uses the ScanFi extensively for his consulting business. "ScanFi has proven to be a very useful tool in our IT consulting business as it allows us to quickly and efficiently assess a client's network environment. The product works well in peer-to-peer and client-server environments. The AdventNet technical staff welcomes new feature requests by customers, and implements them quickly in the next version. We look forward to using AdventNet products for many years to come."

SecureCentral ScanFi's new release -- version 4.2 also includes the following features:

--Provision to re-brand reports

--Public key-based authentication for scan targets

--Hardware & Software Inventory Detection

"Protecting enterprise networks from Trojans, viruses, security vulnerabilities and other cyber attacks, which have multiplied over the years, forms an integral part of IT Security. ScanFi plays a major role in being an affordable and easy-to-use tool to accurately detect and remediate such network vulnerabilities and threats," said G. Rajesh, Director of Product Management at AdventNet. "With these enhancements in the latest release and constant additions to the vulnerability database count, ScanFi offers more depth for the vulnerability management needs of enterprises," he added.

Availability and Pricing

The latest release of SecureCentral ScanFi can be downloaded directly from the website (www.scanfi.com). SecureCentral ScanFi offers a 30-day evaluation license, and a permanent Free Edition is also available for small businesses. The annual subscription price starts at $495 for 200 IPs Scan. Download your copy now from: http://www.scanfi.com/download.html

About AdventNet

Enabling Management Your Way(TM)

Founded in 1996, AdventNet is a software company with a broad portfolio of elegantly designed, affordable products and web services. AdventNet offerings span a spectrum of vertical areas, including network & systems management (ManageEngine.com), security (SecureCentral.com), collaboration, CRM & office productivity applications (Zoho.com), database search and migration (SQLOne.com), and test automation tools (QEngine.com). AdventNet has a large and rapidly growing global customers base, and has presence in all the major markets.

AdventNet is headquartered in Pleasanton, CA with offices in NJ, NH, India, UK, China and Japan. It has a well-trained partner base around the globe and thousands of customers worldwide. Visit us at http://www.adventnet.com