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Creating a New Scan Policy in Invicti Standard

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A scan policy is a set of settings for web application security scans. It determines the security tests to be conducted when initiating a scan. You can choose pre-defined policies, customize them based on your target's characteristics, or create new ones. Additionally, you can share policies within a group or duplicate them from a group.

This document provides instructions on how to create a new scan policy in Invicti Standard.

How to Create a New Scan Policy​

Follow these steps to create a new scan policy using the Scan Policy Editor:

  1. From the Home tab, select Scan Policy Editor.
Home tab interface showing Scan Policy Editor selection option
  1. The Scan Policy Editor dialog is displayed with all existing Scan policies listed at the top.
Scan Policy Editor dialog showing existing scan policies list
  1. Select New to add a new policy. A line for this is displayed at the bottom of the list.
New scan policy entry line added at the bottom of the policy list

  1. Change the name of the policy by replacing the "New scan policy" text.

  2. Select the next cell and enter a Description.

  3. Complete the remaining fields. For a description of each section and its fields, refer to our Scan policy fields document.

  4. Select OK to save the new scan policy.

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