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Nessus Report configuration for Guardium Cryptography Manager

By SAANDIIP KOTURWWAR posted Sun April 19, 2026 03:43 AM

  

This blog mainly focuses on the steps how to configure the Nessus scan. Reports of these scan can be imported to GCM. 

  1. Login to Nessus dashboard 

 

 

 

  1. Click New Scan to start with new scan for your Target Host 
     
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  1. Select Web Application option from the Vulnerability section 
     
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  1. Provide basic details for your scan 
     
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  1. If you want to schedule it for time interval, then specify the scheduling details from Schedule section.  
    Also, you can configure the Notification details to get notification. 
     
     

  1. Under Discovery section specify the port range you want to scan 
     
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  1. Save the changes and run the Scan 
     

  1. Once the Scan completes, Export the Report and Import in Guardium Cryptography Manager. [for more details you can refer - https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/guardium-cm/2.0.0?topic=discovery ]
     

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