We performed a comparison between ManageEngine Vulnerability Manager Plus 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."The solution helps us figure out vulnerabilities and fix them."
"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."
"Nessus' most valuable feature is vulnerability management because it helps to discover vulnerabilities proactively and integrates with patch management solutions so you can push patches."
"Security is the key number because it can start to scan with a few clicks instead of credits, which is a bit complicated. So simplicity is the first advantage. Then the generated reports are well done and easy to present to management. The quality of the scan is quite good in detecting the severity. The solution has simplicity. Also, it has frequent updates so that is also a valuable feature."
"Nessus gives me a good preview of vulnerabilities and good suggestions for remediation. It's easy to find a description of a given vulnerability and solutions for it."
"Makes ransomware checking and OS auditing and implementation relatively easy."
"The most valuable feature of Tenable Nessus is website scanning."
"The automatic scanner and scheduler are pretty cool."
"A valuable feature of the solution is that it is easy to understand."
"The user interface is the only drawback of the product."
"The product must be more comprehensive."
"Nessus' reporting could be more user-friendly."
"Some things in the user interface could be better. The user interface could allow more adjustments to plugins. The price could also be better."
"Tenable Nessus could improve by having more steady updates which will reduce the vulnerabilities."
"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."
"Pricing is one of the most important features, and it is something that they can improve on."
"They should try to create an all-in-one solution."
"You can scale Nessus to the extent that you can afford it. You need to have a license for every device you scan. As long as you can afford the increased costs, you won't have a problem scaling it."
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ManageEngine Vulnerability Manager Plus is ranked 21st in Vulnerability Management with 1 review while Tenable Nessus is ranked 3rd in Vulnerability Management with 75 reviews. ManageEngine Vulnerability Manager Plus is rated 9.0, while Tenable Nessus is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of ManageEngine Vulnerability Manager Plus writes "Helps find vulnerabilities, reduces response time to critical vulnerabilities, and reduces false alerts". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Tenable Nessus writes "Unlimited assets for one price and quick, agentless results". ManageEngine Vulnerability Manager Plus is most compared with Qualys VMDR and Tenable Security Center, whereas Tenable Nessus is most compared with Qualys VMDR, Rapid7 InsightVM, Tenable Security Center, Tenable Vulnerability Management and PortSwigger Burp Suite Enterprise Edition.
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