IT professionals can use the tool to understand how vulnerable their organization is to external attacks so they can modify firewall settings accordingly. Port Scanner and Tester - The Spiceworks Port Scanner and Tester identifies which ports are open to the internet based on a given IP address, regardless of whether it is a router, switch, or server. IT professionals can also use the tool to ensure IP addresses are located in countries deemed safe by their organization. The tool can help IT professionals troubleshoot firewall notifications about an intrusion attempt from an unknown IP address and determine if it's a threat. IP Lookup - The Spiceworks IP Lookup analyzes IP addresses and hostnames to provide details about the internet service provider's domain, the organization or owner of the address, and the country, state, and city of origin. They can also use the tool to check if an unknown IP address that appeared on their organization's firewall log is a threat. IT professionals can use the tool to determine if their organization's email servers are listed on an anti-spam database or email blacklist. The new networking tools Spiceworks announced today include:īlacklist Check and IP Reputation - The Spiceworks Blacklist Check and IP Reputation uses AlienVault's Open Threat Exchange to identify if an IP address or hostname is blacklisted or flagged as malicious. "I'm already in Spiceworks every day to connect with my peers and get answers to various IT issues so it's convenient to also have the tools I need, when and where I need them." "Spiceworks' new networking tools don't require extensive set up and they're incredibly easy to use," said Elijah Holiday, IT professional at Piscataway Township. By making the new networking tools more accessible, IT professionals can spend less time searching for the tools they need and more time solving IT issues, supporting end users, and focusing on strategic IT projects. Spiceworks provides millions of IT professionals with the tools, content, connections, and information needed to do their jobs. The free, easy-to-use tools including Spiceworks Blacklist Check and IP Reputation, IP Lookup, Port Scanner and Tester, and Subnet Calculator enable IT professionals to analyze unknown IP addresses, identify network vulnerabilities, and understand network ranges. AUSTIN, TX-(Marketwired - Aug 24, 2016) - Spiceworks, the professional network for IT, today announced four new cloud-based tools to help IT professionals more effectively manage their network.
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