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# Platform Usage

 This is a section to educate users on how to navigate in the Edgescan Platform

- [How Edgescan Handles Timezones](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/how-edgescan-handles-timezones)

## Platform Navigation

- [How To Navigate The Dashboard?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/how-to-navigate-the-dashboard)
- [How To Navigate The Asset Page On Edgescan?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/how-to-navigate-the-asset-page)
- [How To Navigate The Vulnerability Page On Edgescan?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/how-to-navigate-the-vulnerability-page)
- [How Do I Navigate The Assessment Data In Edgescan?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/how-do-i-view-my-assessment-history-in-edgescan)
- [How To Navigate The EASM Page In Edgescan?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/how-to-navigate-the-easm-page-in-edgescan)
- [How To Navigate The Event Page In Edgescan?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/how-to-navigate-the-event-page-in-edgescan)
- [How Do You Navigate The Licence Dashboard?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/how-do-you-navigate-the-licence-dashboard)
- [How Do I Navigate The Licence Suggestions Panel?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/how-do-i-navigate-the-licence-suggestions-panel)
- [How Do I Navigate The Licence Utilization Summary?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/how-do-i-navigate-the-licence-utilization-summary)
- [Can I View The Platform If I'm Not A Customer?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/can-i-view-the-platform-if-im-not-a-customer)

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## Managing Assets

- [How Do I Create A Single Asset In Edgescan?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/how-do-i-create-a-single-asset-in-edgescan)
- [How To Bulk Create Assets In Edgescan?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/how-to-bulk-create-assets-in-edgescan)
- [How Can I Update Assets In Bulk?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/how-can-i-update-assets-in-bulk)
- [What Fields Are Available In The Bulk Asset Creation Upload?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/bulk-asset-creation-guidelines)
- [What Fields Are Available In The Bulk Asset Update Upload?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/what-fields-are-available-in-the-bulk-asset-update-upload)
- [What Are The Asset Status Types In Edgescan?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/what-are-the-asset-status-types-in-edgescan)
- [How Should You Use Tags In Edgescan?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/how-should-you-use-tags-in-edgescan)
- [What Are Asset Metadata Fields In Edgescan?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/what-are-asset-metadata-fields-in-edgescan)
- [How To Set And Understand Asset Priority In Edgescan?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/how-to-set-and-understand-asset-priority-in-edgescan)
- [How Can We Use Point Of Contacts In Edgescan?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/how-can-we-use-point-of-contacts-in-edgescan)
- [How To Use Filters On The Asset Page?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/how-to-use-filters-on-the-asset-page-1)

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## Managing Vulnerabilities

- [Does Edgescan Provide Actionable Remediation Guidance?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/does-edgescan-provide-actionable-remediation-guidance)
- [How does Edgescan determine Risk?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/how-does-edgescan-assign-risk-ratings)

## Managing Licenses

- [How Do I Apply A Licence Suggestion?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/how-do-i-apply-a-licence-suggestion)
- [How Do I Assign/Change A Licence On An Existing Asset?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/how-do-i-assign-a-licence-to-an-existing-asset)
- [What are Licensing Suggestions?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/licensing-suggestions)
- [Can I Setup Auto-Renewal Of Licences In Edgescan?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/can-i-setup-auto-renewal-of-licences-in-edgescan)

## Asset Blockers

- [What Are Blockers And How Do I Resolve Them?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/what-are-blockers-and-how-do-i-resolve-them)
- [How To Fix A Block By Category Type?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/how-to-fix-a-block-by-category-type)
- [How To Fix A General Block?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/how-to-fix-a-general-block)
- [How To Fix An Asset Configuration Block?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/how-to-fix-an-asset-configuration-block)
- [How To Fix A Licencing Block?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/how-to-fix-a-licencing-block)
- [How To Fix A Credentials Related Block?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/how-to-fix-a-credentials-related-block)
- [How To Fix An Access Related Block?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/how-to-fix-an-access-related-block)
- [How To Fix An Onboarding Related Block?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/how-to-fix-an-onboarding-related-block)

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## Reporting & Dashboards

- [How To Generate A Report In Edgescan?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/how-to-generate-a-report-in-edgescan)
- [How Do I Change Dashboards In Edgescan?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/how-do-i-change-dashboards-in-edgescan)
- [How Do I Generate A Report For My Recent Penetration Test?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/how-do-i-generate-a-report-for-my-recent-penetration-test)

## AI Insights

- [What are Edgescan AI Insights?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/what-are-edgescan-ai-insights)
- [How Do I Enable AI Insights In Edgescan?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/how-do-i-enable-ai-insights-in-edgescan)
- [How Does Vulnerability Chaining Work?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/how-does-vulnerability-chaining-work)
- [How Does Continuous Controls Validation Work For ISO/IEC 27001:2022?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/what-is-the-edgescan-iso-iec)
- [How Does Continuous Controls Validation Work For NIS2 (CyFun)?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/what-is-the-edgescan-nis2-cyfun)
- [How Does Continuous Controls Validation Work For OWASP ASVS?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/what-is-the-edgescan-owasp-asvs)
- [How Can Edgescan Help Report On License Utilization And License Forecasting?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/how-can-edgescan-help-report-on-license-utilization-and-license-forecasting)
- [What Is The Edgescan CISO Report?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/what-is-the-edgescan-ciso-report)
- [Can Edgescan Look For Anomalies In Critical Vulnerabilities And Trends?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/can-edgescan-look-for-anomalies-in-critical-vulnerabilities-and-trends)
- [Can Edgescan Help Us Recommend Training Advice For Our Internal Teams?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/can-edgescan-help-us-recommend-training-advice-for-our-internal-teams)
- [Can Edgescan Show If My Organization Is Vulnerable To Ransomware Attacks?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/can-edgescan-show-if-my-organization-is-vulnerable-to-ransomware-attacks)
- [Can Edgescan Help Me Map Vulnerabilities To Common Compliance Criteria?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/can-edgescan-help-me-map-vulnerabilities-to-common-compliance-criteria)
- [How Does Edgescan Use SSVC Analysis To Prioritize Vulnerability Actions?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/how-does-edgescan-use-ssvc-analysis-to-prioritize-vulnerability-actions)
- [How Does Edgescan Remediation Priority Work?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/how-does-edgescan-remediation-priority-work)
- [How Does Edgescan Support MITRE D3FEND?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/how-does-edgescan-support-mitre-d3fend)
- [How Does Edgescan Support NIST Likely Exploited Vulnerabilities (LEV)?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/how-does-edgescan-support-nist-likely-exploited-vulnerabilities-lev)

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## Compliance & Frameworks

- [How Edgescan Delivers Application Security Posture Management (ASPM)?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/how-edgescan-delivers-aspm)
- [Is Edgescan A Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM) provider?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/can-edgescan-continuous-threat-exposure-management-ctem)
- [What Is The CTEM Discovery Phase?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/what-is-the-ctem-discovery-phase)
- [What Is The CTEM Scoping Phase?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/what-is-ctem-scoping-phase)
- [What Is The CTEM Mobilization Phase?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/what-is-the-ctem-mobilization-phase)
- [What Is The CTEM Prioritization Phase?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/what-is-the-ctem-scoping-phase)
- [What Is The CTEM Validation Phase?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/what-is-the-ctem-validation-phase)

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## Additional License Details

- [What Are Edgescan's Core Licensing Options?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/what-are-the-licensing-and-pricing-models-for-edgescan)
- [What Do I Get With An Edgescan Essentials Licence?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/what-do-i-get-with-an-edgescan-essentials-licence)
- [What Do I Get With An Edgescan Professional Licence?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/what-do-i-get-with-an-edgescan-professional-licence)
- [What Do I Get With An Edgescan Advanced Licence?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/what-do-i-get-with-an-edgescan-advanced-licence)
- [What Do I Get With An Edgescan Mobile Licence?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/what-do-i-get-with-an-edgescan-mobile-licence)
- [What Do I Get With An Edgescan Host/Server Licence?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/what-do-i-get-with-an-edgescan-host/server-licence)
- [How Do Licence Services And Dependencies Work In Edgescan?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/how-licence-services-and-dependencies-work-on-edgescan)
- [What Happens When I Have An Overage On My Internal Host Licences?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/what-happens-when-i-have-an-overage-on-my-internal-host-licences)
- [Can I Make Changes To An Asset Once The First Scans Have Been Completed?](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/can-i-make-changes-to-an-asset-after-onboarding-has-been-completed)

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- [Getting Started](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/getting-started#main-content)

    - [Quick Start](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/getting-started#quick-start)
    - [Prerequisites & Network Requirements](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/getting-started#prerequisites-network-requirements)
    - [Compliance Context](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/getting-started#compliance-context)
- [Attack Surface Management](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/attack-surface-management#main-content)

    - [Concepts](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/attack-surface-management#concepts)
    - [Discovery Methods](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/attack-surface-management#discovery-methods)
- [Vulnerability Scanning](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/vulnerability-scanning#main-content)

    - [Enabling & Disabling Scanning](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/vulnerability-scanning#enabling-disabling-scanning)
    - [Scope & Targeting](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/vulnerability-scanning#scope-targeting)
    - [Setting Authentication](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/vulnerability-scanning#setting-authentication)
    - [DAST Scanning](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/vulnerability-scanning#dast-scanning)
    - [API Settings](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/vulnerability-scanning#api-settings)
    - [Scanning Complex Workflows](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/vulnerability-scanning#scanning-complex-workflows)
    - [Vulnerability Risk Ratings](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/vulnerability-scanning#vulnerability-risk-ratings)
    - [Additional Configurations](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/vulnerability-scanning#additional-configurations)
- [Agentic PTaaS](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/agentic-ptaas#main-content)

    - [Overviews and Concepts](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/agentic-ptaas#overviews-and-concepts)
    - [Using Atomic](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/agentic-ptaas#using-atomic)
    - [Safety and Privacy](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/agentic-ptaas#safety-and-privacy)
- [Human PTaaS](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/human-ptaas#main-content)

    - [Concepts & Methodologies](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/human-ptaas#concepts-methodologies)
    - [Scheduling PTaaS](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/human-ptaas#scheduling-ptaas)
- [Platform Usage](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/platform-usage#main-content)

    - [Platform Navigation](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/platform-usage#platform-navigation)
    - [Managing Assets](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/platform-usage#managing-assets)
    - [Managing Vulnerabilities](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/platform-usage#managing-vulnerabilities)
    - [Managing Licenses](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/platform-usage#managing-licenses)
    - [Asset Blockers](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/platform-usage#asset-blockers)
    - [Reporting & Dashboards](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/platform-usage#reporting-dashboards)
    - [AI Insights](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/platform-usage#ai-insights)
    - [Compliance & Frameworks](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/platform-usage#compliance-frameworks)
    - [Additional License Details](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/platform-usage#additional-license-details)
- [Platform Automation](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/platform-automation#main-content)

    - [Notifications & Events](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/platform-automation#notifications-events)
    - [Internal/Private Testing](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/platform-automation#internal-private-testing)
    - [API & Authentication](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/platform-automation#api-authentication)
    - [Scheduled Exports](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/platform-automation#scheduled-exports)
    - [Cloud Platforms](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/platform-automation#cloud-platforms)
    - [CloudHook](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/platform-automation#cloudhook)
    - [ITSM & Ticketing](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/platform-automation#itsm-ticketing)
    - [SIEM & SOAR](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/platform-automation#siem-soar)
    - [CI/CD & DevOps](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/platform-automation#ci-cd-devops)
    - [Communication Automation](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/platform-automation#communication-automation)
    - [Other Automations](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/platform-automation#other-automations)
- [Organization Administration](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/organization-administration#main-content)

    - [Organization Setup](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/organization-administration#organization-setup)
    - [User Administration](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/organization-administration#user-administration)
    - [Roles Administration](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/organization-administration#roles-administration)
    - [Account Settings](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/organization-administration#account-settings)
    - [Organization Settings](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/organization-administration#organization-settings)
- [Updates & Announcements](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/updates-announcements#main-content)

    - [2026 Updates](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/updates-announcements#2026-updates)
    - [2025 Updates](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/updates-announcements#2025-updates)
    - [2024 Updates](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/updates-announcements#2024-updates)
    - [2023 Updates](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/updates-announcements#2023-updates)
    - [API Changes](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/updates-announcements#api-changes)
    - [OWASP API 2019](https://kb.edgescan.com/knowledge/updates-announcements#owasp-api-2019)

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