In the process of automating network scans for large networks there is a necessity to automate Nessus scans as well. The major advantage and most important point of this automation is that it allows you to do a Schedule scan in Home Feed version (which is only available in Pro feed) and the easiest part is your scans would run as if you are running from your Nessus web interface client.

Security study has again proved that most of the web application security attacks (approx 85% as per Gartner and NIST) are generated from application layer. It has always been a challenge for developers to validate parameters in URL, HTTP header, HTP request and non-editable fields on the page.