Compatibility with WSUS 3.0 technologies and the latest Windows Update Agent features.Command-line option to obtain catalogs from user-selected directory or network share using /cabpath option.Support for additional security catalogs (for future use).Ability to choose offline mode from graphical and command-line interfaces (/offline option).New Features found when you Download MBSA In order to provide support for Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, 64-bit scan tool and vulnerability assessment check support, new Windows Embedded support, and compatibility with the latest versions of the Windows Update Agent (WUA) Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer (MBSA) 2.1 is now available. Built on the Windows Update Agent and Microsoft Update infrastructure, MBSA ensures consistency with other Microsoft management products including Microsoft Update (MU), Windows Server Update Services (WSUS), Systems Management Server (SMS), System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) 2007, and Small Business Server (SBS). Improve your security management process by using MBSA to detect common security misconfigurations and missing security updates on your computer systems. Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer (MBSA) is an easy-to-use tool that helps small and medium businesses determine their security state in accordance with Microsoft security recommendations and offers specific remediation guidance. What is MBSA – Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer? It’s good when you’re working on a Domain/Group Policy and you want to lock down one machine nice and tight, it can give some pretty good pointers as to how you can secure it further. Recently we mentioned MSAT – Microsoft Security Assessment Tool and I recalled another tool which came out originally years and years ago and I’ve personally found useful in a few situations.