[TOOL] BOSS - BSI Open Source Security Suite

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  BOSS - BSI  Open Source Security Suite
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SUMMARY



DETAILS

Germany's Federal Office for Security in Information Technology (BSI) has 
developed a free, open-source based security toolkit, aimed for public and 
private sector companies as solution for security auditing.

The tool named BSI Open Source Security Suite (BOSS) is based on Knoppix 
Linux distribution and includes open source security tools : Nessus Open 
Source Vulnerability Scanner, Security Local Auditing Daemon (SLAD) which 
manages a range of security software, such as Tiger, John-The-Ripper, 
Tripwire, LSOF, ClamAV Antivirus and Chkrootkit.

BOSS with German language user interface and can be downloaded from BSI's 
Web site at:
 <http://www.bsi.bund.de/produkte/boss/index.htm#download.> 
http://www.bsi.bund.de/produkte/boss/index.htm#download.


ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

The information has been provided by  <mailto:[email protected]> 
josh.



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