There is not much room for improvement. However, the sensor update is a challenge that Tenable needs to address. Sometimes they behave abruptly, requiring me to rework reinstalling the sensors on the endpoints.
Tenable has to improve its cloud solution. They're only supporting AWS and Azure. Tenable partially supports Google Cloud but not fully. Tenable needs to give private cloud also. So, Tenable needs to provide a better way to manage private clouds. They have to cover all cloud environments.
Security Operation Coordinator at a financial services firm with 10,001+ employees
Real User
2023-06-23T14:50:49Z
Jun 23, 2023
Access management must be improved. The access manager, security tool, and access control need very big improvements. It would be nice if the product provided an agent for enforcing policies. For now, we can detect the violations but not respond. If we could enforce policies, it would be a quicker way to block something.
The product has limited reporting capabilities and it isn't great at allowing for customization in reports. It's one of the downsides. We get a lot of feedback from customers expressing their concerns in this particular area. They should be able to offer full-scale reports that are completely customizable to clients.
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There is not much room for improvement. However, the sensor update is a challenge that Tenable needs to address. Sometimes they behave abruptly, requiring me to rework reinstalling the sensors on the endpoints.
Tenable has to improve its cloud solution. They're only supporting AWS and Azure. Tenable partially supports Google Cloud but not fully. Tenable needs to give private cloud also. So, Tenable needs to provide a better way to manage private clouds. They have to cover all cloud environments.
Access management must be improved. The access manager, security tool, and access control need very big improvements. It would be nice if the product provided an agent for enforcing policies. For now, we can detect the violations but not respond. If we could enforce policies, it would be a quicker way to block something.
The product has limited reporting capabilities and it isn't great at allowing for customization in reports. It's one of the downsides. We get a lot of feedback from customers expressing their concerns in this particular area. They should be able to offer full-scale reports that are completely customizable to clients.