

Rapid7 Metasploit is ranked 13th in Vulnerability Management with 4 reviews while Tenable Nessus is ranked 1st in Vulnerability Management with 39 reviews. More Tenable Nessus Pricing and Cost Advice → Optimal results can be achieved with Greenbone Solutions which has much more friendly pricing policies." "One problem with Tenable is its pricing policy."The price of the solution is reasonable."."In general, it is extremely expensive."."We incurred a single cost for a perpetual license, although I cannot comment on the price as this is above my management level."."We have a subscription, the licensing fees are paid yearly, and I am using the latest version."."We pay approximately $2,500 on a yearly basis.".At the end of the day, even if we get ransomware, as long as I reported it, followed my protocol, and put in the change, irrespective of whether it was ignored or denied, I did my job." I have it, and I could use it effectively and do my report. At this point, I don't care about how much it costs my company to have it because if I wasn't able to report it and we got ransomware, then who cares? I'm probably going to be out of business because it happened. This is the tool that is there in my toolbox to say whether we vulnerable or not. That's why I'm speaking only as an information security officer to security operations. The risk and insurance money associated with having ransomware on my networks is going to cost me more money, time, and marketing than the price of the tool. If you're a big network, obviously, you need to scan everything. "Nowadays, your vulnerability applications are going to be kind of pricey because lots of them, including Rapid7, are based upon a base price, but then they add in the nodes.That needs to be more clear." "The solution should be able to support more devices." "In terms of what could be improved, I would say its reporting portion." "We feel the solution's technical support to be very bad." "Pricing is one of the most important features, and it is something that they can improve on." The script information for each of the plugins should be available, but it doesn't give us straightforward direct information about how it was executed. There's information about the script but it's not straightforward. However, in the application security assessment, there are other tools that provide better, and more accurate findings." "It wasn't very clear how the scripts are running the scans.

That would be very helpful." "Tenable Nessus application device assessment is one of the top tools.
#How to use nessus safely license#
"The features are limited when it comes to scanning network devices for vulnerabilities." "We would like to have the option of using the solution for the cloud as well as on-premises with the same license at the same time. We couldn't really ask for a better deal." "User friendly and good dashboards." "Tenable Nessus has a good performance, is very user-friendly, and is easy to use." "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.
#How to use nessus safely Patch#
"The plug-in text information is quite useful." "I have found the vulnerability assessment and the reports to be useful." "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." "Scanners and reports using CIS templates ("de-facto" standard, easy to fix and to locate correction tips at documentation), tests against cloud providers, database profiles, several types of telecom devices, and others highly customizable scans." "It does exactly what you expect it to do, and its pricing is great.
