description Tenable.io Overview
Tenable.io is the industry-leading platform for vulnerability management, built on the powerful Nessus technology. It provides unparalleled visibility into the modern attack surface, including IT, OT, and cloud environments.
By leveraging the Vulnerability Priority Rating (VPR), it helps teams focus on the vulnerabilities that matter most. Its extensive plugin library and deep integration with third-party security tools make it the preferred choice for large enterprises requiring comprehensive coverage and regulatory compliance reporting. It is designed for security teams that need a robust, scalable, and highly accurate scanning solution.
insights Why this score
Tenable.io ranks #20 of 70 in the Cybersecurity ranking, behind Zero-Knowledge Proof (ZKP) Implementation, ahead of Trend Micro Apex One.
Tenable.io scores 9.6/10 due to its comprehensive feature set, real-time threat intelligence, and user-friendly interface. However, the limited free tier options and steep learning curve for new users slightly impact the score.
info Tenable.io Specifications
| Api | Available |
| Languages | English (primary) |
| Platforms | Web-based |
| Integrations | SIEMs, CMDBs, and more |
balance Tenable.io Pros & Cons
- Real-time threat intelligence
- User-friendly interface
- Comprehensive asset management
- Continuous monitoring capabilities
- Extensive vulnerability database
- Limited free tier options
- Advanced features require paid plans
- Steep learning curve for new users
- Integration with certain legacy systems can be challenging
- Customer support may have delays
help Tenable.io FAQ
tenable.io login
To log in to Tenable.io, you'll first need to create an account, which currently offers a free trial. After signing up, you can access the platform through their website, and you'll be prompted to enter your credentials. The platform supports two-factor authentication for enhanced security, and typically requires a username and password combination.
tenable.io vs nessus professional
Tenable.io leverages the Nessus technology but offers a cloud-based, subscription-based model, unlike Nessus Professional, which is a perpetual license costing around $2,495. Tenable.io provides continuous scanning and automated remediation, while Nessus Professional requires manual configuration and updates, and currently supports up to 50 scans per day.
tenable.io vulnerability management
Tenable.io's vulnerability management platform utilizes the Vulnerability Priority Rating (VPR) to help teams prioritize remediation efforts, focusing on vulnerabilities with a score of 7 or higher. The platform can scan up to 10,000 assets and supports over 10,000 plugins, providing comprehensive coverage for IT, OT, and cloud environments.
tenable.io fedramp
Tenable.io is designed to assist organizations in meeting FedRAMP authorization requirements, offering a compliant platform for scanning and reporting. The platform has achieved a Moderate level of authorization, and Tenable.io provides specific documentation and support to guide customers through the necessary steps for achieving and maintaining FedRAMP compliance, which currently requires 120 days for initial authorization.
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