Security Audit Scanner
Run comprehensive security audits on your server. Get actionable recommendations for hardening your infrastructure.
Using Security Audit Scanner in Server Compass
Using Security Audit Scanner is straightforward. Follow these simple steps to get started.
Run Audit Scan
Click the scan button to run a comprehensive security check across your server.
Review Findings
Get a prioritized list of security issues with severity ratings.
Apply Fixes
Follow actionable recommendations or apply one-click fixes where available.
Verify Improvements
Re-run the audit to confirm the issues are resolved.
What If You Don't Have Security Audit Scanner?
Before Security Audit Scanner, this is what server management looked like. Spoiler: it wasn't fun.
SSH into server
Connect to audit security.
ssh root@your-server-ipCheck open ports
See what's exposed.
netstat -tlnp
# Or:
ss -tlnp
# Now figure out which ports should be openReview SSH config
Check security settings.
cat /etc/ssh/sshd_config | grep -E "^[^#]"
# PermitRootLogin yes <- BAD
# PasswordAuthentication yes <- RISKY
# Fix each one manuallyConfigure firewall
Set up UFW rules.
ufw status
ufw allow 22/tcp
ufw allow 80/tcp
ufw allow 443/tcp
ufw enable
# Lock yourself out? Hope you have console access!Wrong rule = locked out of your server.
Install Fail2ban
Set up brute-force protection.
apt install fail2ban
cp /etc/fail2ban/jail.conf /etc/fail2ban/jail.local
nano /etc/fail2ban/jail.local
# Configure manually...
systemctl enable fail2ban
systemctl start fail2banOne Click > 50 Commands
Security Audit Scanner in Server Compass does all of this with a single click. No terminal. No memorizing commands. No 3 AM debugging sessions.
- No SSH required
- Guided workflows
- Undo support
- Multi-server management
Everything Security Audit Scanner Offers
Everything you need for security in one integrated tool, replacing complex CLI commands and manual configuration.
Get StartedBenefits of Security Audit Scanner
Server management shouldn't require a DevOps team. Security Audit Scanner makes professional-grade security accessible to everyone.
Proactive Protection
Security Audit Scanner identifies vulnerabilities before they're exploited with automated security scanning.
Visual Configuration
Security Audit Scanner makes firewall rules, SSH settings, and Fail2Ban configuration accessible through a GUI.
One-Click Hardening
Security Audit Scanner applies security best practices with a single click: disable root, change ports, enforce key auth.
Continuous Monitoring
Security Audit Scanner keeps watching your security posture and alerts you when new issues are detected.
Security Audit Scanner FAQ
Common questions about Security Audit Scanner in Server Compass
How do I access Security Audit Scanner in Server Compass?
Security Audit Scanner is available in the Security section of Server Compass. Simply connect to your server, navigate to Security, and you'll find Security Audit Scanner ready to use. No additional setup or plugins required.
Does Security Audit Scanner require any server-side installation?
No. Server Compass operates as a desktop application that connects to your server via SSH. Security Audit Scanner works through this connection without installing any agents or packages on your server (except the optional monitoring agent for resource tracking).
Is Security Audit Scanner included in all Server Compass plans?
Yes. Every Server Compass feature, including Security Audit Scanner, is included with the one-time $29 payment. There are no tier restrictions, add-ons, or per-server fees. You get all 90+ features for all your servers.
Can I use Security Audit Scanner with any VPS provider?
Security Audit Scanner works with any VPS or dedicated server that supports SSH access and Docker. This includes DigitalOcean, Hetzner, Vultr, Linode, AWS EC2, Google Cloud, Azure, and any other provider. It also works with local servers and homelab setups.
What makes Security Audit Scanner different from command-line alternatives?
Security Audit Scanner provides a visual, intuitive interface that replaces complex CLI commands and configuration files. You get real-time feedback, safety confirmations, and a consistent experience across all your servers without memorizing syntax or writing scripts.
More Security Features
Explore other security capabilities in Server Compass
Fail2Ban Configuration
Manage Fail2Ban brute-force protection rules. Configure jail settings, ban times, and whitelist IPs visually.
UFW Firewall Management
Configure UFW firewall rules with a visual interface. Add, remove, and toggle rules without memorizing iptables.
SSH Hardening
Apply SSH security best practices with one click. Disable root login, change ports, and configure key-only auth.
Server User Management
Create, modify, and manage server users from the UI. Set permissions, change passwords, and manage sudo access.
Try Security Audit Scanner Today
Download Server Compass and get access to Security Audit Scanner along with 89 other features. One-time $29 payment. No subscriptions. No per-server fees.