External Scanning

External Scanning

ConnectSecure External Vulnerability Scanning: Your edge on malicious actors

With these capabilities, ConnectSecure helps MSPs provide efficient vulnerability scanning for their clients, keeping systems secure and fully functional.

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Comprehensive Asset Scanning: Scan your client’s internet-facing assets, such as websites, APIs, networks, ports, and applications to identify vulnerabilities that may expose sensitive data.

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Compliance with Industry Standards: Ensure your clients meet essential cybersecurity benchmarks by aligning with frameworks like NIST, CIS, and PCI DSS, helping them maintain regulatory compliance.

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Identify Attack Surface: Scan both external and internal environments to pinpoint vulnerabilities across the entire IT ecosystem, minimizing the risks associated with exposed endpoints.

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Continuous Monitoring and Alerts: Automatically generate tickets for newly discovered vulnerabilities, ensuring immediate action can be taken before threats escalate.

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Risk Prioritization: Leverage severity and exploit scoring to focus on the most critical vulnerabilities, allowing your team to allocate resources effectively and improve response times.

To reduce client risk, external scanning is your first line of defense

An organization's internet-facing assets are prime targets for cyber attackers. These exposed elements — websites, APIs, ports, and applications — require vigilant monitoring. Enter external scanning: a critical cybersecurity practice that proactively identifies vulnerabilities in these assets before they can be exploited.

For MSPs, offering external scanning allows clients to beat threats by regularly assessing their digital "outer walls." This proactive approach shifts security from reactive to preventative, enabling organizations to patch weaknesses before they become breaches. The benefits are undeniable:

Proactive Threat Detection

Stay ahead of cyber threats by identifying vulnerabilities before attackers exploit them, ensuring better client protection. MSPs can mitigate potential breaches, minimizing costly downtime and improving overall client security posture.

Increased Client Trust and Loyalty

Offer clients peace of mind by showcasing your ability to safeguard their online assets, which enhances trust and promotes long-term partnerships. Delivering continuous protection builds credibility and strengthens your reputation as a proactive cybersecurity partner.

Compliance and Risk Reduction

Ensure that your clients' systems are aligned with industry standards, reducing the risk of non-compliance and related penalties. By addressing external vulnerabilities, MSPs help clients meet regulatory requirements and avoid the financial implications of non-compliance.

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Real results straight from our MSP community

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Mitchell Matter

Co-founder | LockIT Technologies
“Implementing ConnectSecure has significantly improved our approach to cybersecurity. The efficiency gained from agent-based scanning and the cost savings have allowed us to offer top-tier protection to our clients without breaking the bank.”
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Trent Gasser

IT Consultant | Palitto Consulting Services
“The platform is intuitive and user-friendly, and our team readily adopted it. It’s become a talking point in most new client conversations and strategy meetings with existing customers.”
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Luis Alvarez

CEO | Alvarez Technology Group
“ConnectSecure allows us to run regular, in-depth vulnerability scans, ensuring our patching strategies are effective and any new security weaknesses are quickly identified and addressed.”
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Simon Hopkin

Head of Cyber Security | ITPS
“ConnectSecure has been an excellent 
tool for us to drive engagement. It’s very quick and easy to deploy and you get almost immediate results.”
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Christophe Gagnon

Director | CyberVision 24/7
“We use everything—external scanning, reports, PII detection, firewall integration… The value for the price is really good.”
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Karl Bickmore

CEO | Tech IT
“We’re providing better reporting, better data, better planning, and it’s helping us win more deals—like significantly more deals—and our sophistication has gone way up.”
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Dennis Houseknecht

CTO | WatSec Cyber Risk Management
“There’s no all-in-one tool on the market—and I follow the market pretty closely—that has the depth and breadth of ConnectSecure’s vulnerability scans, and that’s presented in such an actionable way.”
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Tim Fournet

CISO | Rader
“The fact this platform is built with service providers in mind means we can use it across our client base hassle-free at a cost that makes it a no-brainer to bundle with our other services.
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