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NIST 800-44 Version 2 Guidelines on Securing Public Web Servers

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GUIDELINES ON SECURING PUBLIC WEB SERVERS<br />

Appendix C—<strong>Web</strong> Security Tools and Applicati<strong>on</strong>s<br />

The tools and applicati<strong>on</strong>s referenced in this appendix are by no means a complete list of tools and<br />

applicati<strong>on</strong>s to use for <strong>Web</strong> security, nor does this publicati<strong>on</strong> imply any endorsement of certain products.<br />

Log File Analysis Tools<br />

Tool Capability <strong>Web</strong> Site Linux/<br />

Unix<br />

Win32<br />

Cost<br />

Analog<br />

Most comm<strong>on</strong><br />

OSs<br />

http://www.analog.cx/intro.html Free<br />

Descripti<strong>on</strong><br />

Analog is an automated <strong>Web</strong> server log file analysis tool that will compile <strong>on</strong> nearly any platform<br />

that supports the C programming language.<br />

Cr<strong>on</strong>olog Linux/Unix http://www.cr<strong>on</strong>olog.org/ Free<br />

Descripti<strong>on</strong><br />

Cr<strong>on</strong>olog is a program that reads log messages from its input and writes them to a set of output<br />

files c<strong>on</strong>structed using a template and the current date and time.<br />

LiveStats6<br />

Most <strong>Web</strong><br />

servers and OSs<br />

http://www.deepmetrix.com/ $$$<br />

Descripti<strong>on</strong><br />

Livestat6 is an automated <strong>Web</strong> server log file analysis tool.<br />

NetTracker<br />

Most <strong>Web</strong><br />

servers and OSs<br />

http://www.unica.com/ $$$<br />

Descripti<strong>on</strong><br />

NetTracker is an automated <strong>Web</strong> server log file analysis tool.<br />

Swatch Linux/Unix http://swatch.sourceforge.net/ Free<br />

Descripti<strong>on</strong><br />

Swatch is a Linux/Unix syslog analysis utility.<br />

Wwwstat<br />

Linux and Unix<br />

with Perl installed<br />

http://ftp.ics.uci.edu/pub/websoft/wwwstat/ Free<br />

Descripti<strong>on</strong> Wwwstat is an automated <strong>Web</strong> server log file analysis tool for comm<strong>on</strong> log file format access_log<br />

files.<br />

$$$=This product involves a fee.<br />

Vulnerability Scanning Tools<br />

Tool Capability <strong>Web</strong> Site Linux/<br />

Unix<br />

Win32<br />

Cost<br />

Internet<br />

Security<br />

Systems<br />

(ISS)<br />

Internet<br />

Scanner<br />

Vulnerability<br />

scanner<br />

http://www.iss.net/ $$$<br />

Descripti<strong>on</strong><br />

ISS Internet Scanner is a network-based vulnerability-scanning tool that identifies security holes<br />

<strong>on</strong> network hosts.<br />

Metasploit<br />

Vulnerability<br />

scanner<br />

http://www.metasploit.com/ Free<br />

Descripti<strong>on</strong><br />

Metasploit is a freeware vulnerability-scanning tool that identifies security holes <strong>on</strong> network hosts.<br />

Nessus<br />

Vulnerability<br />

scanner<br />

http://www.nessus.org/ Free<br />

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