Specifications

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The user roles in Nessus Enterprise are defined below:
User Role
Description
Read Only
Users with the Read Only user role can only read scan results.
Standard
Users with the Standard user role can create scans, policies, schedules, and reports.
They cannot change any user, user groups, scanner, or system configurations.
Administrator
Users with the administrator role have the same privileges as the standard user but can
also manage users, user groups, and scanners.
System Administrator
Users with the system administrator role have the same privileges as the administrator
and can also configure the system.
Additionally, users can be placed into groups depending on their function or classification (e.g., Windows Administrators,
Auditors, Firewall Administrators, or Security Analysts).
Click on Groups to navigate to the group view. This will list all the available groups and the list of total users in each
specific group.
To remove a group, click on the delete button to the right of the group name.