G2

Nikhil K.

web application security researcher

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

11/3/2021

"Scan open ports with NMAP"

4/5

What do you like best about Scan Open Ports?

This Nmap is a network mapper tool, which can identify the status of ports with version and running service, which can help security analysts work with vulnerability assessment of network and infrastructure. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Scan Open Ports?

If a port is filtered with a firewall or infrastructure is implemented with IDS, it becomes difficult to scan the ports with this tool. It's challenging when port forwarding is applied. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Scan Open Ports:

It's a good one for Network Security Engineers for vulnerability assessment activities. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Scan Open Ports solving and how is that benefiting you?

To identify the port status in the infrastructure, we use this tool. As it is an automated script-based tool, it gives us confidence in identifying the status and running services on the ports. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.