New Trial Setup

New Trial Setup

NOTE: This only applies if you are signing up for a brand new instance of ConnectSecure using the Free Trial Sign Up page found here: https://connectsecure.com/free-trial

If you had a previous ConnectSecure tenant associated with your email domain; please send email to accountmanager@connectsecure.com to get reactivated.


ConnectSecure - Free Trial Sign Up

Complete all required fields and tap the submit button to create your free trial.

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Table of Contents


Getting Started Wizard

Upon successful login to your new ConnectSecure portal, you will be presented with the initial onboarding wizard that guides you through an initial setup.

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You can trigger the onboarding screen by going to https://portal.myconnectsecure.com/onboarding once you are logged into the application.

To get started, click on the Begin Setup button.

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Create Company and Set Timezone

Enter a Company Name and Timezone, then tap Create Profile & Continue. This will create your first tenant in the portal.

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Install Lightweight Agent

You will now see the ConnectSecure Vulnerability Scan Agent (Lightweight Agent) installation instructions and resources.

This includes a link to the documentation and your agent installer for the company you just created. Each company has a unique agent installer to associate agents to the company.

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Select the operating system of the target asset.

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Click on Copy to clipboard to copy the command-line installation parameters directly from the window.

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The command-link needs to be elevated to Administrator when running the installation scripts for Windows, MAC, or Linux assets.

Paste and run the script to install the agent.

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Upon successful installation the agent services should automatically start up and your portal will reflect the new agent.

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successful agent installation message

You can then tap on the Begin Lightweight Agent scan by clicking the button.

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The asset scan can take up to 15 minutes for larger systems. The progress screen will show the scan progress and estimated completion.

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While scanning is taking place, you can click on the Next button to see additional guided steps towards additional capabilities. The scanning progress will be shown as seen here.

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Recommended Modules

There are additional scanning capabilities you can configure that include:

  1. Attack Surface Mapper

  2. External Scan

  3. Probe (Internal Network Scanning)

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Below this you will see your Progress Score section that highlights progress as you complete the milestone items mentioned above.

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The last section is for Setup Progress where you will see overall total progress.

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SKIP TO FINISH

If you wish to continue on without the additional modules, you can click on the Skip to Finish button once the lightweight agent scan is done processing.

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This will reveal your percentage complete, progress score, and module count. You can download the scan report and complete the first-time wizard.

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ONBOARDING STATUS REPORT

Here is a sample of the cover page from the report download.

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Otherwise, clicking on complete will bring you to the default overview of the portal.

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NOTE: You can return to the onboarding wizard by navigating your browser directly to https://portal.myconnectsecure.com/onboarding

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Need Support?

If you need assistance, our support team is here to help. You can create, view, and manage support tickets through our portal at any time.

Support Portal: https://connectsecure.freshdesk.com
Email: support@connectsecure.com