We performed a comparison between Rapid7 Metasploit and Tenable Vulnerability Management 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."It contains almost all the available exploits and payloads."
"The option to generate phishing emails has proven to be very valuable in understanding the behavior of users."
"All of the features are great."
"The reporting on the solution is good."
"It's not possible to do penetration testing without being very proficient in Metasploit."
"I use Rapid7 Metasploit for payload generation and Post-Exploitation."
"Rapid7 Metasploit is a useful product."
"The most valuable features of the solution are the scripts, the modules, and the tools that the Rapid7 Metasploit framework has."
"The product is easy to use."
"The initial setup is straightforward so long as your infrastructure, components, and networks are in place."
"It is a very, very user-friendly tool...The setup is easy"
"The solution's most valuable feature is providing a single pane of visibility on all the infrastructure and its status."
"The solution can integrate with third parties and meets standard compliance."
"It is pretty stable. I would rate it nine or maybe ten."
"Tenable.io, in particular, is quite a powerful product. It looks at your traditional environment, which is pretty much anything that is on-premises, and it also goes a step ahead and covers your modern assets, which is anything that is currently sitting in the cloud. You get complete visibility of your entire environment and tech operation. The ability to give you visibility across the entire tech surface is one of the biggest advantages that Tenable.io has."
"You can customize each point in new scans."
"It is necessary to add some training materials and a tutorial for beginners."
"Better automation capabilities would be an improvement."
"The solution is not user-friendly and has room for improvement."
"I think areas with shortcomings that need improvement are more integration and automation."
"If your company's patch is not up to date, but you have other detection or defense solutions such as endpoint detection and response and antivirus software, the product exploit may not work effectively. This is because its exploit database update process is slow and not real-time. For zero-day vulnerabilities or new security threats, relying on Rapid7 Metasploit alone may not be effective."
"Metasploit cannot be installed on a machine with an antivirus."
"The solution should improve the responsiveness of its live technical support."
"There are numerous outdated exploits in their database that should be updated."
"The solution must be promoted more in the market."
"The product could be easier to set up on the cloud."
"We'd like to see a bit more user-friendliness."
"More flexibility is required compared to other solutions."
"The product is a bit expensive."
"I'm not satisfied with the reporting structure."
"The one drawback that we have found is the reports."
"I'd like to see them improve their support."
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Rapid7 Metasploit is ranked 13th in Vulnerability Management with 18 reviews while Tenable Vulnerability Management is ranked 2nd in Vulnerability Management with 39 reviews. Rapid7 Metasploit is rated 7.6, while Tenable Vulnerability Management is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of Rapid7 Metasploit writes "Helps find vulnerabilities in a system to determine whether the system needs to be upgraded". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Tenable Vulnerability Management writes "Discovers vulnerabilities and integrates well with other solutions". Rapid7 Metasploit is most compared with Tenable Nessus, Pentera, Acunetix, Rapid7 InsightVM and Vectra AI, whereas Tenable Vulnerability Management is most compared with Tenable Security Center, Tenable Nessus, Qualys VMDR, Amazon Inspector and Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management. See our Rapid7 Metasploit vs. Tenable Vulnerability Management report.
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