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Software Inventory

Inventory and manage software applications across your organization with license tracking, vulnerability scanning, and compliance monitoring.

Software Management Features

Software Discovery

Automatically find installed software:

  • Agent-based detection
  • Network scanning
  • Cloud application discovery
  • Container image analysis

License Management

Track software licenses:

  • License counts
  • Compliance status
  • Renewal dates
  • Cost tracking

Vulnerability Tracking

Monitor software security:

  • Known vulnerabilities
  • Patch availability
  • Risk assessment
  • Remediation tracking

Version Management

Track software versions:

  • Current versions
  • Available updates
  • End-of-life status
  • Upgrade paths

Software Dashboard

Overview

  • Total software count
  • Licensed vs. unlicensed
  • Vulnerable software
  • Update available

Categories

  • Operating systems
  • Business applications
  • Development tools
  • Security software
  • Utilities

Managing Software Inventory

Viewing Software

  1. Navigate to Asset ManagementSoftware Inventory
  2. View the software list
  3. Use filters to narrow down
  4. Click any item for details

Software Details

Each entry includes:

  • Software name and vendor
  • Version information
  • Installation count
  • Devices where installed
  • Vulnerabilities
  • License status

Filtering Options

  • By category
  • By vendor
  • By vulnerability status
  • By license status
  • By version

Adding Software Manually

For software not auto-detected:

  1. Click Add Software
  2. Enter software details
  3. Associate with devices
  4. Add license information
  5. Save entry

License Management

License Tracking

For each software:

  • License type
  • Purchased count
  • In-use count
  • Available count
  • Compliance status

License Types

  • Per-device
  • Per-user
  • Concurrent
  • Site license
  • Subscription

Compliance Status

  • Compliant - Within license limits
  • Over-deployed - More installs than licenses
  • Under-utilized - Unused licenses available
  • Expiring - License renewal needed

License Alerts

Configure alerts for:

  • Approaching limits
  • Expiring licenses
  • Compliance violations
  • Cost thresholds

Vulnerability Management

Software Vulnerabilities

For vulnerable software:

  • CVE identifiers
  • Severity ratings
  • Affected versions
  • Remediation options

Vulnerability Dashboard

  • Vulnerable software count
  • Severity distribution
  • Affected device count
  • Remediation progress

Remediation Actions

  • Update to patched version
  • Apply workarounds
  • Remove vulnerable software
  • Accept risk (documented)

Version Control

Version Tracking

  • Current version
  • Latest available version
  • Version history
  • Update timeline

Update Management

  • Available updates list
  • Update priority
  • Compatibility notes
  • Rollback options

End-of-Life Tracking

  • EOL dates
  • Support status
  • Migration planning
  • Risk assessment

Software Policies

Define Policies

  • Approved software list
  • Prohibited software
  • Version requirements
  • License requirements

Policy Enforcement

  • Compliance checking
  • Violation alerts
  • Remediation workflows
  • Exception handling

Shadow IT Detection

Identify unauthorized software:

  • Unapproved installations
  • Unknown applications
  • Cloud services
  • Browser extensions

Reporting

Available Reports

  • Software inventory report
  • License compliance report
  • Vulnerability report
  • Policy compliance report

Custom Reports

  • Select software subset
  • Choose data fields
  • Set date ranges
  • Export formats

Best Practices

  1. Enable auto-discovery - Catch all software
  2. Track licenses - Stay compliant
  3. Monitor vulnerabilities - Patch promptly
  4. Manage versions - Keep software current
  5. Define policies - Control software usage
  6. Regular audits - Verify inventory accuracy

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