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Tenable Network Security Announces Nessus 5.2 Vulnerability Scanner

April 23, 2013

Latest Version of Industry’s Most Widely Deployed Vulnerability and Configuration Assessment Solution Enhances Post-scan Analysis, OS Support, and Usability

Tenable Network Security, Inc., the leader in real-time vulnerability management, today announced the availability of the Nessus® 5.2 vulnerability scanner. Nessus, which recently celebrated its 15th anniversary, is the world’s most widely deployed vulnerability scanner with more than 17,000 customers in over 140 countries.

Nessus 5.2 provides customers with more intelligence by further automating analysis and reporting, and increases platform support and integration. Key product additions and enhancements include:

Tenable Unveils New Real-Time Security and Compliance Intelligence Capabilities for SecurityCenter Continuous View

April 18, 2013

New Log, Events and Network Analysis Features Extend Capabilities of Acclaimed Top Enterprise Security Platform

Tenable Network Security, Inc., the leader in real-time cyber security vulnerability management, today announced new real-time security and compliance intelligence capabilities for its industry leading SecurityCenter Continuous View (CV) platform. As a result, Tenable is the first security provider to offer active scanning, passive network monitoring and security information and event management (SIEM) in a unified platform – eliminating the need for custom integration, manual data normalization, and point product management.

Tenable Celebrates Nessus' 15th Birthday and Network Security Leadership

April 4, 2013

Tenable Network Security’s Vulnerability Scanner Now Has More Than 17,000 Customers Worldwide

Tenable Network Security, Inc., the leader in real-time vulnerability management, celebrates the 15th anniversary of Nessus®, the world’s most widely deployed vulnerability scanner. With more than 17,000 customers in over 140 countries, the world’s largest organizations, including the entire U.S. Department of Defense, Merck, Morgan Stanley, and Verizon, use Nessus to scan defense systems, power and utility plant control systems, healthcare information systems, and financial services infrastructures.

Tenable Network Security Named as SC Magazine's 2013 Excellence Award Winner for Best Enterprise Security Solution

February 27, 2013

Tenable Network Security, Inc., the leader in real-time vulnerability management, has been named the 2013 SC Awards Excellence Award winner for outstanding leadership and achievement in information security. Tenable SecurityCenter is recognized in the Best Enterprise Security Solution category, which acknowledges companies with superior security products that help customers tackle today’s most pressing information-technology (IT) challenges. The award was presented at the 16th annual SC Awards U.S. Ceremony held February 26, 2013 in San Francisco, in conjunction with the annual RSA Conference. The SC Awards are the security industry’s most prestigious accolade, awarded only to the most impressive companies in the security industry.

Tenable Network Security Selects Ingram Micro as U.S. Distribution Partner

February 26, 2013

World's largest wholesale technology distributor to distribute Tenable’s Nessus family of products and services for Mobile, Cloud, and Virtual Infrastructure Security

Tenable Network Security, the leader in unified security monitoring (USM), today announced a distribution alliance with Ingram Micro Inc. (NYSE: IM). Under the terms of the agreement, Ingram Micro will offer Tenable’s Nessus family of vulnerability products and services to its U.S. reseller base.

Tenable Network Security Receives 5-Star Rating from SC Magazine

February 20, 2013

SecurityCenter Continuous View is First Real-time Vulnerability Management Solution to Earn Perfect Score

Tenable Network Security, Inc., the leader in Unified Security Monitoring (USM), today announced that SecurityCenter Continuous View (SC-CV) has been awarded a 5-star rating for overall quality in SC Magazine’s 2013 Vulnerability Assessment Tools group test. SC-CV is the only active scanning and passive monitoring solution to receive a five-star rating from SC Magazine, the leading publication for up-to-date information on products and technology for information and computer security professionals.

In National Survey Majority of Americans Say Cyber Warfare Imminent, Government and Private Companies Ill Prepared for Cyber Defense

February 14, 2013

Tenable Network Security Survey Reveals Consumer Alarm About Cyberattacks and the Nation’s Ability to Protect Government, Private Networks

A national survey of Americans shows a majority fear that cyber warfare is imminent and that the country will attack or be attacked in the next decade. Despite the threat, Americans also believe both the government and private sector networks are ill prepared for a surge in cyber conflict.

Tenable First to Manage Threats from Massive Field of New IPv6 Internet Addresses

December 4, 2012

SecurityCenter Continuous View™ Identifies Security and Compliance Risk, Loopholes Introduced by IPv6

Tenable Network Security, Inc., the leader in real-time vulnerability management, today released the first vulnerability management solution designed to identify emerging threats and vulnerabilities as an entirely new field of Internet addresses are employed.

Tenable Network Security Awarded Common Criteria Certification for Continuous Monitoring Platform

November 15, 2012

Tenable Maintains Conformance with Internationally Recognized IT Security Standard

Tenable Network Security, Inc., the leader in Unified Security Monitoring (USM), today announced it has been awarded Common Criteria certification, again meeting the rigorous security requirements defined by the Common Criteria for Information Technology Security Evaluation.

Internationally recognized as the evaluation standard for IT security products, the Common Criteria Certification is mandated for all IT solutions purchased by the U.S. federal government, as well as 25 other countries. Currently, Tenable’s products are relied upon throughout the U.S. federal government, including the entire Department of Defense, and 12 of the 14 U.S. Federal Civilian Departments.

Tenable Network Security Caps Momentous Year With Deloitte Technology Fast 500 Recognition

November 14, 2012

Deloitte Technology Fast 500 Recognition Remarkable 552 percent growth earns Tenable top spot on list for 4th straight year

Tenable Network Security, Inc., the leader in Unified Security Monitoring (USM), today announced that it has been named one of the fastest-growing private companies by Deloitte in its annual Technology Fast 500 rankings. With an impressive 552 percent growth over the last five years, Tenable was ranked 171st on the list overall – and was listed as the ninth fastest-growing company in the greater Washington/Baltimore area.

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