Secure Baseline Scan in Progress
The Secure Baseline Scans in Progress dashboard provides real-time visibility into ongoing Secure Baseline scans. Administrators can monitor scan progress, review preliminary results, and take necessary actions.
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Table of Contents
Each row in the Scans in Progress table includes the following columns:
- Scan Name: Identifies the name of the scan. Clicking the name allows you to view more details about the scan.
- Targets: Indicates the total number of targets included in the scan.
- Issued By: Displays the name of the individual who initiated the scan.
- Completed: Shows the number of targets that have completed the scan.
- Current Targets: Displays the number of targets currently being scanned.
- Total Rules: Indicates the total number of configuration rules being evaluated in the scan.
- Failed Rules: Shows the number of rules that have been flagged as failed for the scanned targets so far.
- Progress: Displays the overall progress percentage of the scan in real-time.
- Elapsed Time: Indicates the time elapsed since the scan began.
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Action: Provides options to:
- Pause the scan.
- Cancel the scan.

Actions: Pause or Cancel a Scan
- Pause a Scan: Temporarily halts a scan to allow system maintenance on affected targets. Paused scans can be resumed later.
- Cancel a Scan: Stops the scan entirely. Canceled scans are marked as incomplete in the scan history.
To perform an action, click the relevant icon in the Action column.
Managing Scans
The default view displays 10 results, but you can:
- Adjust the number of rows displayed by clicking on the numeric dropdown at the bottom right.
- Use the search box to locate a specific scan.
- Apply filters (e.g., by scan type or status) to narrow down results.
Real-Time Updates
The dashboard refreshes periodically to display the most recent scan progress. You can manually trigger an update using the Refresh icon in the top-right corner.
Live Scan Result Snapshot
Clicking on a Scan Name provides a detailed view of the scan’s progress and preliminary results, including:
- Risk Grade: The real-time assessment of how well your targets align with baseline configuration standards.
- Secure Baseline Profile(s): The configuration profiles used during the scan.
- Pie Chart: A visual representation of the number of passed and failed rules.
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Top 5 Vulnerabilities (CVEs): A list of the most critical vulnerabilities found during the scan, including:
- Risk Levels: Severity of the CVEs.
- Count: Frequency of occurrence for each CVE.

Drilling Down into Scan Results
You can perform a deeper analysis by clicking on specific elements in the scan details:
- Baseline Scan by Target Chart: Clicking on the bars in the chart provides a detailed view of each target's benchmark results.
- Rules on Each Device/Target: Drill down further into the individual rules passed or failed on each scanned target.
This functionality allows you to identify vulnerabilities and misconfigurations with precision, providing actionable insights to improve your instance's security posture.