Retina Network Security Scanner Advanced Vulnerability Management for Enterprises

Comprehensive Vulnerability Detection, Risk Prioritization, and Compliance Auditing for Enterprise Networks

Security Insight Snapshot

Retina Network Security Scanner delivers advanced vulnerability assessment capabilities for medium to large-scale enterprise networks. It scans IP-based devices, operating systems, and applications to uncover weaknesses, configuration errors, and outdated patches. With customizable reporting and integration options, Retina helps organizations proactively manage risk, enforce compliance, and enhance overall network security posture.

Core Components

Hardware

Media Converters Ethernet to Fiber

used to integrate standard x86 or appliance-based systems into fiber network environments for secure scanning.

Ethernet Testers

utilized to verify network connectivity and ensure secure integration of diverse utility-grade devices.

Software

Retina CS console for centralized scan orchestration, reporting, and remediation

Includes robust database of CVEs, configuration benchmarks, and OS-specific checks

Offers both agentless and credential-based scanning

Cloud Services

Integrates with on-premise, hybrid, and private cloud utility deployments

Optional cloud-based analytics engine for centralized reporting and threat intelligence correlation

Key Features

Comprehensive Vulnerability Scanning – Covers OS, applications, firmware, and services

Credentialed & Agentless Scanning – Offers flexibility based on access and environment

Patch Validation – Verifies whether vulnerabilities are resolved post-remediation

Policy & Configuration Audits – Flags insecure settings and non-compliance

Custom Scan Templates – Define scan scope, frequency, and sensitivity

Threat Correlation – Leverages integration with threat feeds for prioritization

Integrations

  • Integration with Active Directory for automated asset discovery
  • Works with Microsoft SCCM and WSUS for patch validation
  • Supports export to SIEMs such as Splunk and QRadar
  • RESTful APIs for integration into CI/CD pipelines and asset management tools
  • Ties into compliance management platforms via reporting modules

Compatibility

  • Compatible with Windows, Linux, Unix, macOS, and embedded OS
  • Supports scanning of SCADA and industrial control systems with minimal intrusion
  • Operates in mixed IP environments with dynamic or static address schemes
  • Works with both IPv4 and IPv6 infrastructures

Benefits

Agentless Flexibility

Minimal disruption while scanning remote or sensitive devices

Extensive Device Coverage

Identifies weaknesses in legacy and modern utility devices

Actionable Remediation

Generates prioritized fix recommendations and validation reports

Real-Time Visibility

Offers continuous monitoring for emerging threats

Audit-Ready Reports

Exportable in formats for NIST, CIS, and NERC compliance

Applications

  • Vulnerability assessment of IoT-connected substations
  • Compliance audits of SCADA control rooms
  • Asset discovery and risk monitoring across field-deployed sensors
  • Centralized vulnerability management in hybrid IT/OT networks
  • Secure configuration audits of utility web portals and applications

Industries

  • Electric and Water Utilities
  • Critical Infrastructure Protection
  • Smart Grids and Municipal Services
  • Transportation and Logistics
  • Industrial Manufacturing and Energy

Relevant U.S. & Canadian Industry Standards

NIST SP 800-115

CIS Benchmarks

ISO/IEC 27005

NERC CIP

Canada’s PIPEDA

Case Studies

U.S. Electric Utility Provider – North Carolina

Cyber Security Testing Pro integrated Retina Scanner across the utility's grid infrastructure to detect vulnerabilities in SCADA systems and remote telemetry units. Within 90 days, the client achieved 100% visibility into its OT and IT asset risk posture and reduced high-severity vulnerabilities by 70%.

U.S. Public Transit System – Illinois



Facing audit requirements, a regional transportation board partnered with Cyber Security Testing Pro to use Retina for IoT vulnerability assessment. Misconfigured Wi-Fi-enabled control panels and legacy communication firmware were identified and secured before deployment expansion.

Canadian Power Distribution Co. – Alberta

A mid-sized electric distribution company collaborated with Cyber Security Testing Pro to deploy Retina Network Security Scanner across substations and corporate offices. The scan revealed outdated encryption libraries in web admin interfaces, leading to secure patching and compliance alignment with both ISO and provincial cybersecurity mandates.

Want to safeguard your utility infrastructure with Retina Network Security Scanner?

Contact us today to schedule a consultation with an Cyber Security Testing Pro expert. We’ll help you assess vulnerabilities, design secure network architecture, and maintain continuous threat visibility.