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Chapter 9. Vulnerability Assessment

9.3.5. Anticipating Your Future Needs

Depending upon your target and resources, there are any number of tools available. There are tools for

wireless networks, Novell networks, UNIX systems, Linux systems, and more. Another essential part

of performing assessments may include reviewing physical security as well as war dialing   dialing

numbers and extensions enterprise wide for modem access to your network. New concepts, such as

war walking   scanning the perimeter of your enterprise's physical structures for wireless network

access   are some emerging concepts that you can investigate and, if needed, incorporate in your

assessments. Imagination and exposure are the only limits of planning and conducting vulnerability

assessments.