Re: Shodan value

[Andre DiMino <adimino () GWU EDU>]

We block Shodan as we prefer not to have any vulnerabilities or
misconfigured hosts be publicly identified.

We perform our own regular external (and internal) scans from
pre-identified IP space.

Andre'

On Thu, Jul 20, 2017 at 10:54 AM, Reyor, William F. <wreyor () fairfield edu>
wrote:

> We utilize the DHS NCCIC which provides more visibility then Shodan (full
> Nessus scan of all public ranges). And block Shodan.
>
> Thanks,
> Bill
>
> On Jul 20, 2017, at 10:49 AM, Ford, Bryan <bryan.ford () NDUS EDU<mailto:br
> yan.ford () NDUS EDU>> wrote:
>
> There been some discussion of the value of Shodan and should we block it
> or leave it open and monitor it.  I see the value of it and
> wanted to know what other are doing with it.
>
> Thanks
>
> Bryan



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