We primarily use the solution for vulnerability scanning.
Owner at SUNLIT TECHNOLOGIES
An easy initial setup with responsive technical support and good stability
Pros and Cons
- "The vulnerability scanning is the most important aspect of the solution for us."
- "The stability has been very good overall."
- "The pricing of the solution could be more reasonable."
- "The pricing of the solution could be more reasonable."
What is our primary use case?
What is most valuable?
The vulnerability scanning is the most important aspect of the solution for us.
The initial setup is easy. It's pretty straightforward.
The stability is very good. We have appreciated the performance it offers.
Technical support is responsive. They help if you have issues.
What needs improvement?
The pricing of the solution could be more reasonable.
For how long have I used the solution?
We've been working with the solution for many years. We have clients that have been using this solution for the last year.
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What do I think about the stability of the solution?
The stability has been very good overall. It's reliable. There aren't bugs or glitches. It doesn't crash or freeze. It's good.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
The solution is very highly scalable, and I don't have any complaints about that. If a company needs to expand it, it can do so fairly easily.
We typically deal with medium to large-sized organizations. Typically, there are thousands of users.
How are customer service and support?
Technical support is okay. We don't have any complaints about their level of service. They are knowledgeable and responsive and we are able to get the information that we need when we need it.
How was the initial setup?
The initial setup is not complex. It's pretty straightforward. A company that wants to implement it themselves shouldn't have any issues.
We sold Tenable.io Vulnerability Management, and the implementation has always gone smoothly. It's pretty seamless overall.
The entire deployment process takes anywhere from a week to ten days. It's not too long.
You only need two to three people to handle the implementation process.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
The pricing is a bit high. It could be better.
Which other solutions did I evaluate?
It is my understanding that our clients did not evaluate other options before this product was suggested to them last year.
The two main competitors on the market are likely Qualys and Rapid7. I'm not familiar with the key differences of each solution, however.
What other advice do I have?
We are a reseller. We work with a lot of different Tenable.io products.
My only recommendation to other companies would be to put up a plan and follow the plan, point by point. Keep tracking of the result and make adjustments, if necessary. It's important to go in with a bit of a roadmap to follow. It will help ensure results.
In general, I would rate the solution at an eight out of ten. We've been pretty happy with the solution overall.
Which deployment model are you using for this solution?
Public Cloud
Disclosure: My company has a business relationship with this vendor other than being a customer. Reseller
An inexpensive, stable solution for in-depth vulnerability scanning on the cloud, which is easy to setup and comes with good technical support
Pros and Cons
- "The solution can integrate with third parties and meets standard compliance."
- "The solution can integrate with third parties and meets standard compliance."
- "An area of improvement for this solution is being able to customize the dashboard. For example, the dashboard does not allow us to view a previous months vulnerability results alongside current results to make comparisons."
- "An area of improvement for this solution is being able to customize the dashboard."
What is our primary use case?
Our primary use case for this solution is to perform in-depth vulnerability scans on the cloud.
What is most valuable?
The solution can integrate with third parties and meets standard compliance.
What needs improvement?
An area of improvement for this solution is being able to customize the dashboard. For example, the dashboard does not allow us to view a previous months vulnerability results alongside current results to make comparisons.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been using this solution for about two years.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
The solution is very stable.
How are customer service and technical support?
The customer service/technical support for the solution is very good.
How was the initial setup?
The initial setup of the solution is not complicated and can easily be configured. Additionally, the solution comes with templates for assessing and auditing.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
The solution is not too expensive.
Which deployment model are you using for this solution?
On-premises
Disclosure: My company has a business relationship with this vendor other than being a customer. reseller
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Security Specialist at a security firm with 51-200 employees
Good integration, a simple initial setup and easily scalable
Pros and Cons
- "Technical support has been good. They respond quite quickly."
- "The solution's most valuable aspects are its user interface and usability."
- "The interface could be improved; right now it's running on two interfaces simultaneously."
- "The interface could be improved; right now it's running on two interfaces simultaneously."
What is most valuable?
The solution's most valuable aspects are its user interface and usability. In general, Tenable is one of the best products in terms of management tools.
The solution integrates well with other solutions.
What needs improvement?
I don't have any issues with the solution at this time, and I don't think there are any features that are missing or could be added.
The interface could be improved; right now it's running on two interfaces simultaneously.
For how long have I used the solution?
I've been using the solution for half a year.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
The solution is stable.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
The scalability is good. Currently, we have thousands of computers using the solution.
How are customer service and technical support?
Technical support has been good. They respond quite quickly.
How was the initial setup?
The initial setup is straightforward, as it is a cloud version.
What other advice do I have?
We use the cloud deployment model.
I'd recommend the solution. I'd rate it eight out of ten.
Disclosure: My company does not have a business relationship with this vendor other than being a customer.
Team Lead, Cyber Security at Uridium Technologies
Provides seamlessness, a perfect UI, and identity management for office operations
Pros and Cons
- "The solution provides seamlessness, a perfect UI, and identity management for office operations. We are most vulnerable to users. Therefore, it is crucial to implement the right solution to ensure proper user access and resource management."
What is our primary use case?
We use the Tenable Vulnerability Management solution for internal web applications, asset management, and remediation. It helps us transfer and leverage the remediation of websites, effectively addressing vulnerabilities.
How has it helped my organization?
We need to deploy this on internal assets. It resides within the internal infrastructure and communication.
It encompasses everything at some point. From development to deployment, it receives the necessary attention.
What is most valuable?
The solution provides seamlessness, a perfect UI, and identity management for office operations. We are most vulnerable to users. Therefore, it is crucial to implement the right solution to ensure proper user access and resource management.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been using Tenable Vulnerability Management for 4 years.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
200 users are using this solution.
Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?
We have used Qualys. It is tricky and expensive.
How was the initial setup?
The initial setup is seamless and takes three days to complete. Two people are required for the deployment but one person can do as well.
What other advice do I have?
This process is seamless because checks are scheduled at different intervals, typically every ten minutes. Once a log is generated, we attend to it immediately. Also, the maintenance is straightforward.
Overall, I rate the solution an eight out of ten.
Which deployment model are you using for this solution?
Public Cloud
Disclosure: My company does not have a business relationship with this vendor other than being a customer.
0 at a tech vendor with 5,001-10,000 employees
The stability can be improved, but the pricing is the best
Pros and Cons
- "The price of Tenable.io Vulnerability Management is reasonable as it is ten times cheaper than other options."
- "The stability has room for improvement."
What is our primary use case?
Tenable.io Vulnerability Management is used to scan our infrastructure.
What is most valuable?
The price of Tenable.io Vulnerability Management is reasonable as it is ten times cheaper than other options.
What needs improvement?
The stability has room for improvement.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been using Tenable.io Vulnerability Management for one year.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
The stability is moderate.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
The solution is scalable.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
The cost is determined by the number of endpoints, which is approximately one dollar per endpoint.
What other advice do I have?
I give Tenable.io Vulnerability Management a five out of ten.
The maintenance requires a subject matter expert.
I recommend Tenable.io Vulnerability Management.
Which deployment model are you using for this solution?
On-premises
Disclosure: My company does not have a business relationship with this vendor other than being a customer.
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