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OpenSCAP

NIST-certified SCAP scanner

3.6/ 51,500 GitHub starsC/PythonMIT

⚡ TL;DR

What
NIST-certified SCAP scanner
Who
GRC, Compliance
Catch
CLI only
Verdict
⭐⭐⭐⭐ Recommended

🎯 The Problem It Solves

GRC, Compliance need nist-certified scap scanner. This tool solves that problem simply and effectively.

🔧 How It Works

Install OpenSCAP and follow the quick start steps below to get results in minutes.

🚀 Installation & Quick Start

Installation

apt install openscap-scanner

Quick Start

  1. apt install oscap
  2. oscap xccdf eval --profile cis X

✅ Pros

  • NIST certified
  • Automated
  • Policies

❌ Cons

  • CLI only
  • Learning curve

💬 Practitioner Verdict

"Only NIST-certified open-source compliance scanner."
Emmanuel, Security Reviewer

📊 Specifications

Language
C/Python
License
MIT
Platform
Linux, macOS, Windows
Kill Chain
Multiple

💰 Pricing Reality

Free (OSS).

👥 Community Health

Stars1,500
Forks187
Contributors30
Health Score5.3/10

🏷️ Tags

Open Source

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