
CIS-CAT Pro Assessor
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| Fact | CIS-CAT Pro Assessor | LevelBlue AppDetectivePRO |
|---|---|---|
| Company headquarters | CIS lists its headquarters in East Greenbush, New York. | LinkedIn lists Chicago, Illinois as Trustwave's headquarters and gives 70 W Madison St, Suite 600, Chicago, Illinois 60602 as the primary location. |
| Company size | LinkedIn lists CIS in the 501–1,000 employee range. | LinkedIn displays 633 employees for Trustwave, a LevelBlue company, and describes the company as founded in 1995. |
| Founded | 2000 | 2024 |
| Headquarters | East Greenbush, New York, United States | Plano, Texas, United States |
| Praise: usability | A Reddit user reported that the tool was easy to use and produced strong benchmark reports with step-by-step compliance instructions. | The iTnews reviewer praised straightforward installation, a logical dashboard and broad support. |
| Purpose | CIS-CAT Pro Assessor scans systems and reports their compliance with CIS Benchmarks. | AppDetectivePRO scans databases and big data stores for configuration mistakes, access control issues, missing patches, and risky settings that could lead to compromise. |
| Remediation guidance | Conformance reports include written remediation guidance for supported Benchmark recommendations. | Each knowledgebase check can provide remediation guidance and the product can generate a Fix Scripts report containing possible SQL statements. |
It is intended for organizations that need to assess systems against CIS Benchmarks and map results to CIS Controls. End User membership is for internal organizational use, not client or commercial use.
AppDetectivePRO may suit organizations that need to assess database and big data store security or compliance across on-premises and cloud environments. It is relevant to teams working with the listed database platforms and willing to manage platform-based licensing.