Offensive Security
Managed Vulnerability Scanning
Cyberus helps maintain scope, validate useful findings and route remediation without claiming continuous coverage.
- Authorized assets and scan profiles
- Scanning on an agreed service schedule
- Finding validation and context
- Remediation tracking and scheduled reporting
The proposition
Make scanning an owned review process
Turn scheduled scanning into an owned review process instead of an unattended stream of tool output. The work focuses on authorized assets and scan profiles and records where evidence or authorization limits the conclusion.
Scans inform vulnerability decisions
A scan is one input to vulnerability decisions.
Automated scanners can cover many assets consistently, but they may miss business context or report conditions that need manual confirmation. Managed scanning combines a defined schedule with scope maintenance, review and an agreed route to owners.
Coverage follows the written service schedule and accessible targets. It is not described as uninterrupted monitoring, and an absence of findings does not prove an asset has no vulnerability.
Scan output to closed findings
- Agreed scope. The assets, owners and exclusions that the scheduled scans are allowed to cover.
- Scan evidence. Raw results from each scheduled run, including limits set by access and timing.
- Reviewed finding. A result checked for context and duplication, and validated when it warrants it.
- Remediation follow-up. An owner fixes or accepts the item, and a later run confirms selected changes.
Why it matters
- Business risk: Unreviewed scanner output piles up, so important weaknesses sit beside noise and nobody is sure who should fix what.
- Decision it supports: Teams can decide which fixes come first, which exceptions to accept and when to ask for deeper testing.
- What you receive: You receive a scope register, a prioritised report and status reviews for the assets covered by the schedule.
Scheduled evidence with ownership
Scope register
Tracks authorized targets, owners, exclusions, credentials and scan constraints.
- Why it matters
- Scans can only help for assets that are known, authorised and owned by someone.
- Supports
- Knowing what is covered and who is accountable
Scan review
Checks relevant results for duplication, context and the need for manual validation.
- Why it matters
- Raw output includes duplicates and false alarms that waste engineering time.
- Supports
- Findings worth an engineer attention
Prioritized report
Organizes supported findings by risk, asset purpose and remediation route.
- Why it matters
- A long list without business context makes it hard to decide where to start.
- Supports
- Sequencing remediation by asset purpose and exposure
Status review
Records remediation updates, exceptions and items selected for later verification.
- Why it matters
- Without follow-up, findings reappear run after run and trust in the process fades.
- Supports
- Seeing progress, accepted exceptions and items to verify
How managed scanning operates
Why choose Cyberus for managed vulnerability scanning
The service can improve visibility and follow-through for assets included in scheduled scans. Results remain affected by access, configuration, timing and tool coverage.
Managed Vulnerability Scanning
Frequently asked questions
Is the service continuous?
No. Scans and reviews follow the cadence and coverage documented in the agreed service schedule.
Does this replace penetration testing?
No. Scanning provides recurring breadth; penetration testing adds time-bounded human analysis and controlled exploitation.
Can authenticated scans be used?
Yes, where suitable credentials, access safeguards and target-owner approval are in place.
Team certifications
Individual qualifications held by members of the Cyberus team. They are not company accreditations, and not every consultant on an engagement holds every badge.
OSCP
Hands-on penetration testing skills, from enumeration to exploitation and privilege escalation.
OSWE
Web application security skills, including source code review and exploiting complex web vulnerabilities.
OSED
Exploit development skills, including analysing Windows software and writing custom exploits.
OSCP+
Hands-on penetration testing skills, from enumeration to exploitation and privilege escalation.
CRTA
Red team analysis skills, including adversary tactics and techniques.
eWPT
Web application penetration testing skills, from assessment method to exploiting common web flaws.
eWPTX
Advanced web application penetration testing skills, including complex attack techniques.
eMAPT
Mobile application penetration testing skills for Android and iOS applications.
BTL1
Defensive security skills across security operations, phishing analysis, forensics and incident response.
eCIR
Incident response skills, including investigating, containing and analysing security incidents.
CRTE
Red teaming skills focused on Windows environments and the tradecraft used against them.
CCT
EC-Council's Certified Cybersecurity Technician (CCT) validates foundational security, network, and defense skills.
Security+
CompTIA Security+ validates core skills in baseline cybersecurity, risk management, and threats.
Set a useful scanning schedule
Describe the assets, change rate, access constraints and remediation workflow the service should support.