We performed a comparison between PortSwigger Burp Suite Enterprise Edition and Tenable Nessus based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Vulnerability Management solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."I like normal dynamic scanning, general web applications scanning, and vulnerability assessments."
"We are in the early stage of using the solution making it difficult to fully determine the best features. However, we have noticed the CMDB and device discovery features look valuable at this time."
"The most valuable features of PortSwigger Burp Suite Enterprise Edition are the vast amount of options and ease of use. They frequently improve the solution every six months to a year. Additionally, if we want any more features we can upload a custom script to meet our needs."
"The product is easy to use."
"The product's initial setup phase was super easy."
"The tool is loaded with many features that give us ROI."
"Parallel scans can be done with PortSwigger Burp Suite Enterprise Edition."
"The initial setup is straightforward."
"I like the fact that it was not expensive. I like that it's user-friendly."
"My favorite part about Nessus is that you can customize the tool to scan exactly what you want. Microsoft releases new patches monthly on Patch Tuesday, and a lot of companies track that date. I set up Nessus for the day after Patch Tuesday to see which devices have already pushed those updates from Microsoft, so we can stay updated."
"The ease of use is the primary valuable feature. This specific version is very straightforward. I like the ability to modify it and configure it based on the different policies."
"Tenable Nessus is one of the best vulnerability assessment tools, that I know."
"Its initial setup was simple and straightforward."
"I like its ease of use. It has the script that is pre-built in it, and you just got to know which ones you're looking for."
"Among the most valuable features are scanning for vulnerabilities and the reporting. The reporting templates are okay. I like that I can see all the hosts with different vulnerabilities."
"It provides multiple recommendations towards the remedy of vulnerabilities."
"The implementation of the solution is quite complicated and could be easier."
"The solution is a bit expensive."
"There are features or functionality missing, but PortSwigger Burp Suite Enterprise Edition does try to update frequently to alleviate the shortcomings."
"It would be better if the solution is cloud-based."
"There's definitely room for improvement. There are lots of false positives. Once I do the manual assessment, it comes as a false positive. They need to improve the Enterprise Edition, especially the part that gives false positives."
"The stability of the scans could be improved."
"The product needs to have the ability to evaluate more."
"The cost per license per user could be cheaper, specifically for individual licensing."
"The scalability of Tenable Nessus is good. However, it could be more flexible."
"Lacks some penetration testing-related services."
"EQA's and dashboards should be addressed in the next release."
"The solution could improve security updates."
"The product must be more comprehensive."
"We'd like to see more integration potential within the solution."
"Tenable Nessus could improve the price."
"Nessus' reporting could be more user-friendly."
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PortSwigger Burp Suite Enterprise Edition is ranked 13th in Vulnerability Management with 8 reviews while Tenable Nessus is ranked 3rd in Vulnerability Management with 75 reviews. PortSwigger Burp Suite Enterprise Edition is rated 8.0, while Tenable Nessus is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of PortSwigger Burp Suite Enterprise Edition writes " With a super easy initial setup phase, the tool also offers regular updates". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Tenable Nessus writes "Unlimited assets for one price and quick, agentless results". PortSwigger Burp Suite Enterprise Edition is most compared with Acunetix, Rapid7 Metasploit, Tenable Vulnerability Management, Wiz and Qualys VMDR, whereas Tenable Nessus is most compared with Qualys VMDR, Rapid7 InsightVM, Tenable Security Center, Tenable Vulnerability Management and Acunetix. See our PortSwigger Burp Suite Enterprise Edition vs. Tenable Nessus report.
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