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Types of scans

Here are the differences between the various scans and certifications.

	Vulnerabilities Identified		Required for Certification
Security Risk	McAfee SECURE	PCI	McAfee SECURE	PCI
Scan Frequency	Daily	Quarterly	Daily	Quarterly
SQL-injection	•	•	•	•
Blind SQL injection	•	•	•	•
SQL Database Error Disclosure	•	•	•	•
Local File and Remote File Includes	•	•	•	•
Directory Traversals	•	•	•	•
Improper Error Handling	•	•	Optional	•
Application Source Code Disclosure	•	•	•	•
Authentication Bypass	•	•	•	•
Insufficient Session Expiration	•	•	Optional	•
Command Injection	•	•	•	•
SSL Injection	•	•	•	•
Malicious CGI Scripts	•	•	•	•
Buffer Overflows	•	•	•	•
Client Side Vulnerabilities	•	•	Optional	•
Directory Indexing	•	•	Optional	•
Server Nisconfigurations	•	•	Optional	•
SSL encryption	•	•	Optional	•
Scan Frequency	Ongoing	Not applicable	Ongoing	Not applicable
Malicious Downloads	Ongoing		Ongoing
Malicious Affiliations (links)	Ongoing		Ongoing
Phishing Scams	Ongoing		Ongoing
Browser Exploits	Ongoing		Ongoing
Misuse of personal information	Ongoing		Ongoing
Annoyances (excessive Pop-ups)	Ongoing		Ongoing