VIDEO: Tenable Review: Top Features, Pros, And Cons

tinabel is a vulnerability management software company that makes several different tools for identifying network vulnerabilities in this video we'll review tenable.io explaining what this product does highlighting its main features and looking at some of its pros and cons but if you're just starting your software search we can help use our product selection tool at technologyadvice.com to get a free short list of security software recommendations click the link in the description below to get started tenable.io is a cloud-based vulnerability management tool that gives it security teams a full picture of vulnerabilities affecting their network this tool works in real time to constantly provide the most up-to-date information about potential security threats offering important contextual information suggested solutions and the relative risk certain vulnerabilities pose based on multiple data sources tenable.io comes with pre-built dashboards and reports and you can customize dashboards and reports to suit your own business needs pricing is based on the number of assets you want to protect and tenable offers a free trial vulnerability management is the core function of tenable.io and the system does this well helping users identify and remediate vulnerabilities through an intuitive user interface tinable uses customizable dashboards to provide a big picture view of your assets total vulnerabilities scan coverage and highest risk vulnerabilities you can click on any of the widgets in a dashboard to see more detailed information such as vulnerabilities by plugin or by asset add filters to see more relevant information and save and share searches to keep an eye on vulnerabilities concerning important assets looking at specific vulnerabilities tenable will also show you which assets they affect and offer solutions for remediation one of the most helpful features of tinable is its risk-based approach to prioritizing vulnerabilities vulnerabilities represent potential threats with some posing a much greater risk to security than others if they were ever exploited tenable uses vulnerability data data science and threat intelligence to essentially triage vulnerabilities highlighting those that pose the greatest risk so i.t security teams can remediate them first tenable also estimates a vulnerability's complexity and explains how it might be exploited in an effort to help users get the clearest picture of their attack surface tenable.io integrates with a number of different security and it partners like aws microsoft ibm security splunk servicenow and more this allows tenable to work with public cloud environments and automatically identify assets to scan for vulnerabilities tenable also integrates with tenable.ot which lets you improve the security of your overall attack surface and better manage risks across your converged infrastructure tenable.io is a top-rated solution but there are still some pros and cons of using this system first and foremost tenable.io is a solid vulnerability management system that uses a combination of on-site and cloud scanners to provide a comprehensive overview of vulnerabilities risk-based vulnerabilities help it work more efficiently and plug-ins cover a wide variety of it and security software tools for improving visibility across your entire attack surface that being said you get what you pay for and the price of this system might make it inaccessible for smaller organizations and while customer satisfaction with tenable support is generally favorable some users have reported slow response times still not sure if tinnable.io is right for you use our product selection tool at technologyadvice.com to get a free list of security software recommendations click the button on the left to get started

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