Security Advisor

Security Advisor is a DSM security application that scans your DSM settings and Synology NAS. Security Advisor will check your settings and recommend changes that help keep your Synology NAS safe. Here is a list of features offered:

  • Security Advisor will perform different checks to detect any DSM settings that may present security risks as well as any suspicious activity.
  • Security Advisor will analyze abnormal login activities and password guessing from a malicious third party (brute force attacks).
  • Security Advisor provides detailed results, giving you reports that explain what recommended actions to take and how you will benefit from doing so.
  • The internal security definitions database automatically updates, staying up-to-date on changing cyber threats.
  • Security Advisor generates monthly or daily reports to provide recommended actions.

To launch Security Advisor do the following:

  • Go to Main Menu > Security Advisor.