Re: pci plugins....
kalin m <[email protected]> Mon, 16 Mar 2009 17:25:26 -0400
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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --===============0263039539== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="------------010800010807050404090602" This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------010800010807050404090602 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit thanks Ron... i was just saying that for a company that has above 100 workers (or servers/worksattions) is infinitely easier (and feasible) to pay your company $1200 a year to audit their network. a single user as i am that uses your tool sporadically for about 3 machines total is way too much. yet by default i'm placed in the same category as the aformentioned company. in your business mind that can be 'very competitive in a wide variety of markets'. in my 'local market' is way too much. that's all. and you are probably correct about the pci features - they might have not been available in the open version of the application. i was left with the impression that some of them were under the "experimental scripts". of course i might be wrong there too. but i saw the video that you sent me when i registered for the 'home' version. so i naturally got exited and looked for those first after the plugin update. imagine my surprise... anyway.. i appreciate your clarification on the pricing. thank you. Ron Gula wrote: > kalin m wrote: > >> thanks Alex... i'm aware of the self-assessment questionnaire. i had to >> deal with it a few times. i just ratter not deal with it too much >> anymore. it's mostly a bureaucratic process to which i developed a >> strong allergy. anything that can ease the symptoms is more attractive. >> i just don't like when another useful open source tool goes proprietary >> and everybody - big fat corporations and single users alike - are thrown >> in the same $1200 dollar/year bucket. >> >> anyway... there is nothing i can about this now. >> > > Hi there, > > Just for the record, the Nessus ability to perform PCI auditing and > much of the features that were added to Nessus over the past few years > by Tenable were never an open source project that was closed. > > And although I appreciate your insight on our pricing, $1200/year is > very competitive in a wide variety of markets. > > Ron Gula > Tenable Network Security > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Nessus mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.nessus.org/mailman/listinfo/nessus > --------------010800010807050404090602 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <meta content="text/html;charset=ISO-8859-1" http-equiv="Content-Type"> </head> <body bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000"> <br> thanks Ron... <br> i was just saying that for a company that has above 100 workers (or servers/worksattions) is infinitely easier (and feasible) to pay your company $1200 a year to audit their network. a single user as i am that uses your tool sporadically for about 3 machines total is way too much. yet by default i'm placed in the same category as the aformentioned company. in your business mind that can be 'very competitive in a wide variety of markets'. in my 'local market' is way too much.<br> that's all.<br> <br> and you are probably correct about the pci features - they might have not been available in the open version of the application. i was left with the impression that some of them were under the "experimental scripts". of course i might be wrong there too. but i saw the video that you sent me when i registered for the 'home' version. so i naturally got exited and looked for those first after the plugin update. imagine my surprise...<br> <br> anyway.. i appreciate your clarification on the pricing. thank you.<br> <br> <br> Ron Gula wrote: <blockquote cite="mid:[email protected]" type="cite"> <pre wrap="">kalin m wrote: </pre> <blockquote type="cite"> <pre wrap="">thanks Alex... i'm aware of the self-assessment questionnaire. i had to deal with it a few times. i just ratter not deal with it too much anymore. it's mostly a bureaucratic process to which i developed a strong allergy. anything that can ease the symptoms is more attractive. i just don't like when another useful open source tool goes proprietary and everybody - big fat corporations and single users alike - are thrown in the same $1200 dollar/year bucket. anyway... there is nothing i can about this now. </pre> </blockquote> <pre wrap=""><!----> Hi there, Just for the record, the Nessus ability to perform PCI auditing and much of the features that were added to Nessus over the past few years by Tenable were never an open source project that was closed. 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