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Compare Beagle Security and Tenable Nessus 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (91.6% of reviews)
Mid-Market (39.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
$3,390.00 1 License With One-Time Purchase
Beagle Security
Star Rating
(87)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (91.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Browse all 4 pricing plansTenable Nessus
Star Rating
(298)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (39.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$3,390.00 1 License With One-Time Purchase
Free Trial is available
Browse all 4 pricing plansBeagle Security vs Tenable Nessus
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Beagle Security easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Beagle Security overall.
- Reviewers felt that Beagle Security meets the needs of their business better than Tenable Nessus.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Beagle Security is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Beagle Security over Tenable Nessus.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Beagle Security
Free
Free
Ideal for surface testing
- 1 lite test per month
- Monthly surface scan reports
- SSL & domain expiry monitoring
Tenable Nessus
Pro - 1 Year
$3,390.00
1 License With One-Time Purchase
1-year license of the industry-leading vulnerability assessment solution.
- Automate your vulnerability scanning process
Free Trial
Beagle Security
Free Trial is available
Tenable Nessus
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.1
50
9.0
246
Ease of Use
9.5
51
8.9
248
Ease of Setup
9.6
28
8.8
170
Ease of Admin
9.3
27
8.9
161
Quality of Support
9.7
42
8.4
228
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.5
27
8.7
149
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
44
8.9
237
Features by Category
Administration
9.2
10
Not enough data
9.6
20
Not enough data
9.0
16
Not enough data
Risk Analysis
7.9
8
Not enough data
9.5
19
Not enough data
9.5
18
Not enough data
Threat Protection
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
9.7
5
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.2
13
Not enough data
Analysis
8.5
12
Not enough data
9.8
8
Not enough data
9.7
16
Not enough data
Testing
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.7
10
Not enough data
9.0
13
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Analysis
9.4
8
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.8
8
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Testing
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.7
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
Performance
8.9
22
Feature Not Available
9.2
24
8.9
140
|
Verified
7.4
15
6.7
136
|
Verified
9.5
23
9.1
134
|
Verified
Network
9.4
17
8.8
135
|
Verified
8.4
15
8.8
127
|
Verified
8.3
17
8.4
111
|
Verified
Application
7.9
15
Feature Not Available
8.2
13
7.3
84
9.3
14
7.8
103
Agentic AI - Vulnerability Scanner
Not enough data
8.0
10
Not enough data
7.8
9
API Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security Testing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Asset Management
Not enough data
6.9
6
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
4.7
6
Monitoring
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
10.0
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Risk Management
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
9.4
6
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cloud Visibility
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Identity
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Beagle Security and Tenable Nessus are categorized as Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST), Vulnerability Scanner, and API Security
Unique Categories
Beagle Security is categorized as Penetration Testing and Website Security
Tenable Nessus is categorized as Attack Surface Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Beagle Security
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Tenable Nessus
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Marketing and Advertising
20.5%
Information Technology and Services
18.1%
Computer Software
10.8%
Computer & Network Security
7.2%
Financial Services
4.8%
Other
38.6%
Information Technology and Services
25.9%
Computer & Network Security
17.0%
Financial Services
7.8%
Computer Software
6.0%
Banking
4.6%
Other
38.7%
Alternatives
Discussions
What is Beagle Security used for?
1 Comment
RW
Beagle Security provides access to affordable regular testing and monitoring to maintain confidence in our security protocols. Read more
Beagle Security has no more discussions with answers
I'm a consultant; can I use Nessus Professional to conduct my client's vulnerability scanning?
2 Comments
AS
Yes, you can.Read more
Is Nessus professional the right product for me?
2 Comments
Official Response from Tenable Nessus
Nessus Professional has always been designed for the security professional. The typical Nessus user is a consultant or contractor who is very experienced...Read more
Can I use Nessus professional data in other applications?
2 Comments
Official Response from Tenable Nessus
Yes. Many third party applications can incorporate a Nessus file. This allows consultants to share the data with their clients’ other applications for the...Read more
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