Security Overview
An overview of the security scanning features in PulseGuard.
PulseGuard provides automated security scanning to help you identify and mitigate common web vulnerabilities and misconfigurations for your monitored domains.
How Security Scanning Works
For your monitored domains, PulseGuard can perform regular checks to analyze security headers, cookies, and perform vulnerability scanning. These checks run automatically, and the results are available in your domain’s security report.
Key Security Checks
HTTP Security Headers
Checks for the presence and correct configuration of important security headers like Content-Security-Policy
, Strict-Transport-Security
, and X-Frame-Options
.
Cookie Security
Analyzes cookies set by your application to ensure they are using secure attributes like HttpOnly
, Secure
, and SameSite
.
Vulnerability Scanning
Performs scans to detect common vulnerabilities, such as outdated software versions or publicly exposed files. (Based on available information).
SSL/TLS Analysis
In addition to regular SSL monitoring, the security scan provides a more in-depth analysis of your TLS configuration for potential weaknesses.
Viewing the Security Report
- Navigate to the Domains section.
- Select the domain you want to inspect.
- Click on the Security tab to view the detailed report and recommendations.
Security scanning is an advanced feature. Please check your subscription plan for availability.