Critical Watch

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The CriticalWatch.com homepage on March 09, 2008
URL	http://www.criticalwatch.com
Commercial?	required
Type of site	Computer Vulnerability Management
Registration	yes
Owner	Achilles Guard Inc
Launched	2000
Current status	active

Critical Watch is a software company which provides patented computer vulnerability and Payment Card Industry compliance technology to domestic and international enterprises. The company was co-founded in 2000 by siblings and experienced security professionals Eva Bunker and Nelson Bunker. Critical Watch is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

[edit] Products

FusionVM Enterprise, a Web-based product that combines traditional port scanning with a database of vulnerabilities to produce risk assements for various types of systems. FusionVM Enterprise also contains continual alert feeds, exceptions tracking and reporting, host discovery, security configuration policy compliance modules and a ticketing system for tracking the remediation of vulnerabilities. FusionVM Enterprise is available as a stand-alone software or as a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) model.

FusionVM PCI, a Payment Card Industry compliance solution that is intended for businesses subject to regular PCI auditing. Critical Watch is a certified Approved Scanning Vendor.

FusionVM MSSP, is a version of FusionVM with multi-tenant management designed for Managed Security Service Providers.

FusionVM Consultant, is a version of FusionVM designed for auditors and consultants who travel from client to client.