Compare Intruder and Tenable Security Center 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (58.7% of reviews)
Enterprise (65.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $149.00 Per Month
No pricing available
Intruder
Star Rating
(206)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (58.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $149.00 Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 4 pricing plansTenable Security Center
Star Rating
(82)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (65.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Tenable Security CenterSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Intruder excels in user experience, with many praising its ease of setup and intuitive interface. Users highlight the autoscanner feature as a key benefit, allowing for quick execution and continuous updates on critical vulnerabilities.
- According to verified reviews, Tenable Security Center offers a robust dashboard that provides an informative overview of system and scanner statuses. However, some users feel that while the dashboard is comprehensive, it can be overwhelming for new users compared to Intruder's more straightforward approach.
- Users say that Intruder's clarity in reporting vulnerabilities is a standout feature, as it prioritizes significant issues without overwhelming users with low-value noise. This focus on actionable insights helps teams understand their risks better and take necessary actions.
- Reviewers mention that Tenable Security Center is particularly strong in compliance scanning, allowing users to perform vulnerability and compliance scans in one report. This feature is beneficial for organizations needing to meet specific regulatory requirements, although it may not be as user-friendly as Intruder's offerings.
- G2 reviewers highlight that Intruder has a significantly higher satisfaction score, reflecting its strong market presence and positive user feedback. With a total of 200 reviews, users consistently commend its quality of support and responsiveness, which enhances the overall experience.
- According to recent user feedback, while Tenable Security Center is recognized for its powerful features, some users find it less accessible, particularly in terms of setup and administration. In contrast, Intruder's high scores in these areas suggest a more seamless experience for small to medium-sized businesses.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Intruder
Essential
Starting at $149.00
Per Month
Best for startups looking to stay compliant
- External scanning
- Application scanning
- 18,000+ open-source checks
Tenable Security Center
No pricing availableFree Trial
Intruder
Free Trial is available
Tenable Security Center
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.4
159
9.2
44
Ease of Use
9.5
164
8.6
48
Ease of Setup
9.6
143
8.6
42
Ease of Admin
9.5
132
8.6
43
Quality of Support
9.7
153
8.5
47
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.7
125
8.8
40
Product Direction (% positive)
9.8
149
8.4
44
Features by Category
Administration
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.2
32
Not enough data
9.7
31
Not enough data
Risk Analysis
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.6
31
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
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
6.8
10
Not enough data
Administration
8.6
28
Not enough data
8.5
25
Not enough data
9.1
50
Not enough data
Analysis
9.4
41
Not enough data
9.2
38
Not enough data
9.6
51
Not enough data
Testing
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
20
Not enough data
8.7
29
Not enough data
9.4
39
Not enough data
Administration
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
Analysis
9.5
7
Not enough data
9.6
8
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.8
8
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Testing
7.9
7
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
9.5
7
Not enough data
7.9
7
Not enough data
Performance
9.1
80
|
Verified
8.0
29
9.3
90
|
Verified
8.8
33
7.8
89
|
Verified
7.9
33
9.5
98
|
Verified
9.1
35
Network
9.0
39
9.0
29
9.0
82
|
Verified
9.1
31
Feature Not Available
8.9
24
Application
8.2
54
|
Verified
8.5
19
Feature Not Available
7.9
15
8.4
50
|
Verified
8.3
20
Agentic AI - Vulnerability Scanner
8.1
8
Not enough data
8.3
9
Not enough data
Risk Analysis
Not enough data
9.1
35
Not enough data
8.6
35
Not enough data
9.4
35
Vulnerability Assesment
Not enough data
9.6
35
Not enough data
9.5
35
Not enough data
9.3
31
Not enough data
8.9
34
Automation
Not enough data
7.5
21
Not enough data
7.8
26
Not enough data
8.1
26
Not enough data
8.2
25
API Management
8.8
8
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.2
10
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Security Testing
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
Security Management
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM)Hide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Configuration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Visibility
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Vulnerability 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
Asset Management
9.3
19
Not enough data
8.1
18
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Monitoring
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.5
22
Not enough data
9.3
21
Not enough data
9.6
22
Not enough data
Risk Management
9.2
22
Not enough data
8.9
22
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.3
20
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.3
13
Not enough data
Generative AI - Exposure Management Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Risk Identification and Assessment - Exposure Management Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Monitoring and Integration - Exposure Management Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Intruder and Tenable Security Center are categorized as Vulnerability Scanner
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Intruder
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Tenable Security Center
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
Computer Software
21.0%
Information Technology and Services
15.5%
Financial Services
7.5%
Computer & Network Security
6.0%
Insurance
2.5%
Other
47.5%
Financial Services
13.9%
Banking
12.5%
Computer & Network Security
12.5%
Information Technology and Services
9.7%
Government Administration
6.9%
Other
44.4%
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Discussions
What does Intruder actually test for you?
2 Comments
Official Response from Intruder
Intruder currently performs ~10,000 checks varying from configuration weaknesses, security patches, and application bugs. An up-to-date list can always be...Read more
Will Intruder's scans damage my systems?
2 Comments
Official Response from Intruder
It's very unlikely that Intruder's scans will damage your systems. If this is a concern of yours, users have the ability to throttle scans.Read more
What are Intruder's key principals?
1 Comment
Official Response from Intruder
We pride ourselves on being a simple, intuitive product that still packs a punch. Vulnerability management can be a complicated task, but it doesn't have to...Read more
What is the best way to break up scans so they don't use licenses up and so scans don't end up getting blocked?
1 Comment
CP
I would recommend to break in to groups based on your organization and run host discovery first and run asset based scanning to avoid this situation....Read more
What is Tenable.sc used for?
1 Comment
SW
Tenable products look for vulnerabilities in systems and devices. This way you can fix those before the bad gues get in. Think of it this way. Remember...Read more
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