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The New Version of Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer Ready to Download

The New Version of Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer Ready to Download

Written By Anoop C Nair
Last Updated August 5, 2024
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The new version of Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer is Ready to Download. Microsoft has released a preview version of MBSA 2.3. You can download this from Microsoft Connect here

Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer (MBSA) is a software tool released by Microsoft that determines security state by assessing missing security updates and less-secure security settings within Microsoft Windows, components, and products.

You can use security baselines to ensure that user and device configuration settings are compliant with the baseline and Set configuration settings.

There are loads of additional Features, Fixes, and changes included in the MBSA 2.3.

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New Version of Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer Ready to Download

Additional Features:-

  • Ability to choose the offline mode from graphical and command-line interfaces (/offline option)
  • Support for additional security catalogs (for future use)
  • Command-line option to obtain catalogs from the user-selected directory or network share using /cabpath option
  • Compatibility with WSUS 3.0 technologies and the latest Windows Update Agent features
  • All vulnerability assessment (VA) checks have been extended to work on x64 (64-bit) platforms
  • Updated graphical user interface
  • Command-line option to redirect reports to a user-selected directory or network share using /rd option
The New Version of Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer Ready to Download - Fig.1
The New Version of Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer Ready to Download – Fig.1

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Anoop C Nair is Microsoft MVP! He is a Device Management Admin with more than 20 years of experience (calculation done in 2021) in IT. He is a Blogger, Speaker, and Local User Group HTMD Community leader. His primary focus is Device Management technologies like SCCM 2012, Current Branch, and Intune. He writes about ConfigMgr, Windows 11, Windows 10, Azure AD, Microsoft Intune, Windows 365, AVD, etc. 

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Anoop C Nair is Workplace Technology solution architect with 25+ years of experience in global enterprise organizations such as JP Morgan, Capgemini, etc. Microsoft Certified Trainer. Microsoft MVP from 2015 onwards for consecutive 11+ years! He also conducts Intune and modern workplace tech training for enterprise organizations. He is Blogger, Speaker, and Founder of HTMD Community and HTMD Conference. His main focus is on Device Management technologies like Intune, Windows, Cloud PC. He writes about technologies like Intune, SCCM, Windows, Cloud PC, Windows, Entra, Microsoft Security.

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