We performed a comparison between BMC TrueSight Vulnerability Management and Tenable Nessus based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Tenable, Wiz, SentinelOne and others in Vulnerability Management."Takes reports from other vulnerabilities."
"The most valuable feature of Tenable Nessus is website scanning."
"The most valuable feature of Tenable Nessus is real-time monitoring."
"I find the features that are most valuable are the policies that help us identify the vulnerabilities. These policies are then used for scanning instabilities and then identifying the particular vulnerabilities."
"Its initial setup was simple and straightforward."
"The scanning capabilities are most valuable when compared to Nessus."
"The features of Tenable Nessus that I have found most valuable are its reliability and its ability to collate a dependable output, where we are able to get the same vulnerability when we test manually. The output is quite reliable."
"It also has an executive report where you don't have to provide the client all the detail for them to sift though. But if they wish to dig through the detail they can."
"I like the fact that it was not expensive. I like that it's user-friendly."
"No third-party applications or integrations with additional software solutions."
"The reporting is a bit cumbersome."
"From my point of view the solution basically is not for the big enterprise."
"In Nessus Professional, the main drawback was that we could have a single-user login password. So it could be better in terms of security."
"They should improve the I/O reporting and the customized spreadsheet export feature."
"We would like to have the option of using the solution for the cloud as well as on-premises with the same license at the same time. That would be very helpful."
"Online learning could be a bit better."
"Lacks some penetration testing-related services."
"The accuracy of the vulnerability assessment is not up to par yet, as false alarms and false positives occur often."
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BMC TrueSight Vulnerability Management is ranked 49th in Vulnerability Management while Tenable Nessus is ranked 3rd in Vulnerability Management with 75 reviews. BMC TrueSight Vulnerability Management is rated 7.0, while Tenable Nessus is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of BMC TrueSight Vulnerability Management writes "Good features for infrastructure application; lacking in integrations with other software ". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Tenable Nessus writes "Unlimited assets for one price and quick, agentless results". BMC TrueSight Vulnerability Management is most compared with Qualys VMDR, whereas Tenable Nessus is most compared with Qualys VMDR, Rapid7 InsightVM, Tenable Security Center, Tenable Vulnerability Management and Pentera.
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