Vulnerability Assessment Identify Vulnerabilities. Understand risk. Secure attack paths before they are exploited.
Vulnerability assessment is the first step in defending your organization against vulnerabilities that can easily be exploited. Get comprehensive insights into the cyber exposure of all your assets, including all of your vulnerabilities, misconfigurations and other potential security threats that puts your organization at risk.
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Disrupt Vulnerabilities That Put Your Organization at Risk
Almost 60% of cybersecurity professionals say their organization doesn’t have a set vulnerability scanning schedule and many don’t scan for publicly disclosed vulnerabilities at all.
Source: PONEMON INSTITUTE CYBER RISK REPORT
Measuring and Managing the Cyber Risks to Business Operations
Automate Vulnerability Assessments to Quickly See, Predict and Act on Vulnerabilities
Modern attack surfaces have become more complex. If you don’t have complete visibility into your entire attack surface, you may struggle to find and fix all of the vulnerabilities across your organization.
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Discover
You cannot protect what you don’t know is there. The first step of vulnerability assessment is a complete inventory of your entire environment whether it is in one location, or multiple. With increasingly complex environments and diverse sets of asset classes this can be challenging.
Tenable provides you with vulnerability assessment capabilities you need to gain comprehensive visibility with deep insights across your entire environment. Nessus offers coverage for more than 47,000 unique assets, including IT, IoT and OT devices, operating systems, a wide range of applications and more. Portability of Nessus empowers you to run assessments whether you are in headquarters, on another floor or building, or are on another continent.
Did you know that converged IT/OT environments benefit from Nessus? Tenable.ot includes Nessus inside in order to scan IT assets in an OT environment. Learn more.
Assess
Nessus quickly and efficiently identifies vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, weaknesses in your network and vectors for potential threats. This is the first step in staying ahead of an attack. Nessus gets you started quickly with out-of-the box, pre-configured templates, and target scanning efforts based on your environment’s unique composition. Each time new plugins are added, Nessus performs a “live update” to scan for the most recently added information.
Comply
Be proactive in demonstrating compliance with company and industry regulations and standards. Nessus can audit configuration compliance against more than 120 Center for Internet Security (CIS) benchmarks and an additional 450 compliance and configuration templates. Go beyond vulnerabilities for a broader understanding of risk.
Analyze
Executive dashboards provide an overview across your organization. Sophisticated filtering and groupings empower you to quickly drill down and analyze the results to get to the specifics of the vulnerability and what is potentially impacted. This accelerates the time to detection, analysis and remediation.
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Report
Nessus report templates provide snapshots and trending data in an intuitive format. Create custom reports tailored to your specific requirements. Add customized titles and logos to tailor them for a specific client or project. Additionally, you can export and integrate data into workflows for secondary analysis and client reporting.
Eliminate Vulnerability Assessment Guesswork
Get Comprehensive Insight
Identify all assets, vulnerabilities, misconfigurations and other security issues across your entire attack surface.
Configuration and Patching
Identify vulnerabilities, misconfigurations and threats, quickly. Greatly reduce risk and exposure windows.
Manage Incidents
Automatically send vulnerability and misconfiguration information to your SIEM to enrich event data, prioritize events for investigation and inform responses.
Improve Processes
Get insight into your processes and operations to evaluate effectiveness, identify gaps, and enhance your security posture.
"...thanks to Nessus I was able to find the only vulnerable service in hundreds of IP addresses."Josep Pi Rodriguez
Associate Principal Security Consultant of IOActive
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