Secure Configuration Manager is a security configuration and compliance monitoring solution that pro actively assesses your server configurations against regulatory requirements, security best practices, and corporate IT policies to demonstrate compliance and manage information security risk.
Secure Configuration Manager deploys agents to collect information about your IT assets, stores information in a central database, and displays reports in the Secure Configuration Manager consoles. Secure Configuration Manager Core Services manages communication among the components.
NOTE:Secure Configuration Manager supports two consoles for users to interact with the product: this Web console and the original Windows console. While this Web console helps you use many of the features in Secure Configuration Manager, some functionality currently remains in the Windows console. When necessary, this Help will direct you to actions that must be performed in the Windows console.
For more information about this software product, see the NetIQ Secure Configuration Manager documentation.