

Tenable Security Center and Tenable Vulnerability Management compete in vulnerability management and compliance. Tenable Vulnerability Management appears to have an edge due to its flexibility, cloud capabilities, and ease of use.
Features: Tenable Security Center offers comprehensive scanning, detailed reporting, and customizable dashboards, with a focus on vulnerability management and integration with other security solutions. Tenable Vulnerability Management provides real-time monitoring, cloud adaptability, and rapid response to new threats, alongside easy deployment and flexible scanning options.
Room for Improvement: Tenable Security Center needs improvements in customizable reporting and support for larger and more complex environments. Enhancements in navigation and database handling are also required. Tenable Vulnerability Management demands more competitive pricing and enhanced integration, particularly in cloud and reseller markets, alongside better reporting customization and asset tagging accuracy.
Ease of Deployment and Customer Service: Tenable Security Center primarily offers on-premises deployment, with some cloud integration, though initial setup can be intricate. Tenable Vulnerability Management supports both cloud and hybrid deployments, catering to diverse organizational needs with positive technical support, yet faster support response in some regions is desired.
Pricing and ROI: Tenable Security Center is considered high-priced, especially for SMEs, though its potential savings and ROI through enhanced security operations are recognized. Tenable Vulnerability Management is also seen as costly but offers significant value for enterprises needing comprehensive cloud coverage, contributing to operational efficiencies and security improvements despite high costs for smaller businesses.
If we cannot adjust how to operate the solution, then it becomes very difficult, so hearing and initial tuning are very important.
Through the use of Tenable Security Center, my clients achieve more efficient patching and gain visibility and understanding of security operations, leading to improved resilience and infrastructure insight.
Longer response times and less thorough assistance.
They are helpful and were very helpful to us, coordinating with us on several issues.
It needs improvement in response time and addressing feature requests promptly.
The technical support of Tenable Vulnerability Management is available 24/7, and whenever we require support, we can get it within five minutes.
We had used Tenable's expert support services in order to make sure that we run Tenable Vulnerability Management on a continuous basis and are able to utilize their services.
I can scale it extensively with the use of agents, allowing scanning in restrictive environments and loosely connected devices.
Scalability is a bit limited with Tenable Security Center.
They can seamlessly scale the number of endpoints from 100 to 1,000,000 in a day.
Tenable Vulnerability Management is highly scalable.
With the growing needs of our company, Tenable Vulnerability Management is able to safely adapt.
The stability of the solution is outstanding.
I have faced no stability issues with Tenable.
The stability is commendable, and I would rate Tenable ten out of ten.
The stability of Tenable Vulnerability Management is highly reliable.
It's important for Tenable to catch up on testing capabilities that are present in solutions like Qualys.
The reports and plugins for reports and scans could benefit from enhancements.
Translating reports into European languages is especially relevant in Central Eastern Europe, where clients often require reports in local languages.
They should also accelerate the process of implementing new features upon request.
I would suggest HP WebInspect as a better option than Tenable.io.
Tenable Vulnerability Management is not very effective for real-time risk prioritization for our organization's security strategy.
The product is somewhat pricey, reflecting its valuable features and status as a high-quality solution in the vulnerability management market.
Tenable Security Center is quite expensive, particularly for the CEE region, causing us to lose cases due to its pricing.
The price of Tenable Security Center is not so high; it's relatively a cheaper solution.
Tenable charges around $40 per device, while Rapid7 costs $10 to $15 per device.
I would not say very expensive for Tenable Vulnerability Management; it is not prohibitive, but at the same time, there are some other tools in the marketplace which are offering the same kind of services that Tenable offers, the same kind of features that Tenable has offered at a lesser cost.
We obtained good reports showing when patches were closed and the details of each patch, including who executed it and everything related to the patching process until it was closed.
Tenable Security Center provides an overall score of vulnerabilities, comparing an organization with others in the same industry.
The most effective feature of Tenable Security Center for detecting vulnerabilities is its capability for critical mapping.
Tenable enables vulnerability management through potential AI integration that consolidates efforts and resolves multiple vulnerabilities simultaneously.
The main benefit of integration with Tenable Vulnerability Management is that there will be no lack of missing vulnerabilities when it comes to the patching environment.
The best features of Tenable Vulnerability Management are flexibility, breadth and scope, and the fact that their current vulnerabilities come out, and they have tests for them within a day or two.
| Product | Mindshare (%) |
|---|---|
| Tenable Vulnerability Management | 3.1% |
| Tenable Security Center | 3.1% |
| Other | 93.8% |

| Company Size | Count |
|---|---|
| Small Business | 22 |
| Midsize Enterprise | 10 |
| Large Enterprise | 27 |
| Company Size | Count |
|---|---|
| Small Business | 20 |
| Midsize Enterprise | 3 |
| Large Enterprise | 21 |
Get a risk-based view of your IT, security and compliance posture so you can quickly identify, investigate and prioritize your most critical assets and vulnerabilities.
Managed on-premises and powered by Nessus technology, the Tenable Security Center (formerly Tenable.sc) suite of products provides the industry’s most comprehensive vulnerability coverage with real-time continuous assessment of your network. It’s your complete end-to-end vulnerability management solution.
Managed in the cloud and powered by Tenable Nessus, Tenable Vulnerability Management (formerly Tenable.io) provides the industry's most comprehensive vulnerability coverage with real-time continuous assessment of your organization. Built-in prioritization, threat intelligence and real-time insight help you understand your exposures and proactively prioritize remediations.
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