# Qualys VMDR, Tenable Security Center vs Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Comparison | | Qualys VMDR | Tenable Security Center | Microsoft Defender for Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.4 out of 5 | 4.6 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 167 | 83 | 310 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Enterprise (52.1% of reviews) | Enterprise (64.4% of reviews) | Enterprise (38.5% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | No pricing available | --- ## Top Pros & Cons ### Qualys VMDR Pros: - Vulnerability Detection (2 reviews) - Vulnerability Identification (2 reviews) Cons: - Complexity (1 reviews) - Complex Reporting (1 reviews) ### Tenable Security Center Pros: - Features (2 reviews) - Compliance Management (1 reviews) Cons: - Complexity (1 reviews) - Complex Queries (1 reviews) ### Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Pros: - Ease of Use (20 reviews) - Threat Detection (18 reviews) Cons: - Compatibility Issues (8 reviews) - Complexity (8 reviews) --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | Qualys VMDR | Tenable Security Center | Microsoft Defender for Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 8.7 (117 reviews) | 9.2 (45 reviews) | 8.6 (249 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 8.7 (116 reviews) | 8.6 (49 reviews) | 8.6 (255 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 8.4 (78 reviews) | 8.6 (43 reviews) | 8.5 (165 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | 8.6 (76 reviews) | 8.6 (43 reviews) | 8.6 (156 reviews) | | **Quality of Support** | 8.1 (112 reviews) | 8.5 (48 reviews) | 8.5 (239 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.6 (77 reviews) | 8.8 (40 reviews) | 8.6 (152 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.2 (102 reviews) | 8.4 (45 reviews) | 9.2 (248 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### Qualys VMDR #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### Tenable Security Center #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### Microsoft Defender for Endpoint #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### Cloud Workload Protection Platforms | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Qualys VMDR** | 7.8/10 | 9 | | **Tenable Security Center** | N/A | N/A | | **Microsoft Defender for Endpoint** | N/A | N/A | #### Management | Feature | Qualys VMDR | Tenable Security Center | Microsoft Defender for Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **Dashboards and Reports** | 8.5 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Workflow Management** | 7.4 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Administration Console** | 8.0 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Operations | Feature | Qualys VMDR | Tenable Security Center | Microsoft Defender for Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **Governance** | 8.1 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Logging and Reporting** | 8.5 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **API / Integrations** | 7.8 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Security Controls | Feature | Qualys VMDR | Tenable Security Center | Microsoft Defender for Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **Anomaly Detection** | 7.4 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data Loss Prevention** | 7.4 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Security Auditing** | 7.6 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cloud Gap Analytics** | 7.4 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Container Security | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Qualys VMDR** | N/A | N/A | | **Tenable Security Center** | N/A | N/A | | **Microsoft Defender for Endpoint** | N/A | N/A | #### Administration | Feature | Qualys VMDR | Tenable Security Center | Microsoft Defender for Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **Risk Scoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Secrets Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Security Auditing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Configuration Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Monitoring | Feature | Qualys VMDR | Tenable Security Center | Microsoft Defender for Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **Continuous Image Assurance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Behavior Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Observability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Protection | Feature | Qualys VMDR | Tenable Security Center | Microsoft Defender for Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **Dynamic Image Scanning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Runtime Protection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Workload Protection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Network Segmentation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Cloud Compliance | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Qualys VMDR** | 7.7/10 | 15 | | **Tenable Security Center** | N/A | N/A | | **Microsoft Defender for Endpoint** | N/A | N/A | #### Security | Feature | Qualys VMDR | Tenable Security Center | Microsoft Defender for Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **Compliance Monitoring** | 7.5 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Anomoly Detection** | 7.9 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data Loss Prevention** | 7.5 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cloud Gap Analytics** | 7.0 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Compliance | Feature | Qualys VMDR | Tenable Security Center | Microsoft Defender for Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **Governance** | 8.3 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data Governance** | 7.8 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Sensitive Data Compliance** | 8.2 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Administration | Feature | Qualys VMDR | Tenable Security Center | Microsoft Defender for Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **Policy Enforcement** | 7.9 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Auditing** | 7.7 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Workflow Management** | 7.6 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Vulnerability Scanner | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Qualys VMDR** | 7.9/10 | 20 | | **Tenable Security Center** | 8.6/10 | 43 | | **Microsoft Defender for Endpoint** | N/A | N/A | #### Performance | Feature | Qualys VMDR | Tenable Security Center | Microsoft Defender for Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **Issue Tracking** | 8.3 (18 reviews) | 8.0 (29 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Detection Rate** | 8.5 (18 reviews) | 8.8 (33 reviews) | Not enough data | | **False Positives** | 5.8 (18 reviews) | 7.9 (33 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Automated Scans** | 8.6 (20 reviews) | 9.1 (35 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Network | Feature | Qualys VMDR | Tenable Security Center | Microsoft Defender for Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **Compliance Testing** | 8.2 (19 reviews) | 9.0 (29 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Perimeter Scanning** | 8.1 (18 reviews) | 9.1 (31 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Configuration Monitoring** | 8.4 (16 reviews) | 8.9 (24 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Application | Feature | Qualys VMDR | Tenable Security Center | Microsoft Defender for Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **Manual Application Testing** | 7.8 (16 reviews) | 8.5 (19 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Static Code Analysis** | 7.6 (15 reviews) | 7.9 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Black Box Testing** | 8.0 (16 reviews) | 8.3 (20 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Vulnerability Scanner | Feature | Qualys VMDR | Tenable Security Center | Microsoft Defender for Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Endpoint Protection Platforms | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Qualys VMDR** | N/A | N/A | | **Tenable Security Center** | N/A | N/A | | **Microsoft Defender for Endpoint** | 8.6/10 | 26 | #### Administration | Feature | Qualys VMDR | Tenable Security Center | Microsoft Defender for Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (23 reviews) | | **Web Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (22 reviews) | | **Application Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (23 reviews) | | **Asset Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (22 reviews) | | **Device Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (21 reviews) | #### Functionality | Feature | Qualys VMDR | Tenable Security Center | Microsoft Defender for Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **System Isolation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (22 reviews) | | **Firewall** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (22 reviews) | | **Endpoint Intelligence** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (23 reviews) | | **Malware Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (22 reviews) | #### Analysis | Feature | Qualys VMDR | Tenable Security Center | Microsoft Defender for Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **Automated Remediation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (23 reviews) | | **Incident Reports** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (22 reviews) | | **Behavioral Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (21 reviews) | ### Risk-Based Vulnerability Management | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Qualys VMDR** | 8.3/10 | 54 | | **Tenable Security Center** | 8.7/10 | 43 | | **Microsoft Defender for Endpoint** | N/A | N/A | #### Risk Analysis | Feature | Qualys VMDR | Tenable Security Center | Microsoft Defender for Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **Risk Scoring** | 8.7 (47 reviews) | 9.1 (35 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Reporting** | 8.3 (50 reviews) | 8.6 (36 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Risk-Prioritization** | 8.5 (47 reviews) | 9.4 (36 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Vulnerability Assesment | Feature | Qualys VMDR | Tenable Security Center | Microsoft Defender for Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **Vulnerability Scanning** | 8.7 (50 reviews) | 9.6 (35 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Vulnerability Intelligence** | 8.7 (50 reviews) | 9.5 (35 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Contextual Data** | 8.2 (49 reviews) | 9.3 (31 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Dashboards** | 8.5 (50 reviews) | 8.9 (35 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Automation | Feature | Qualys VMDR | Tenable Security Center | Microsoft Defender for Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **Automated Remediation** | 7.7 (42 reviews) | 7.5 (21 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Workflow Automation** | 7.9 (42 reviews) | 7.8 (27 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Security Testing** | 8.4 (45 reviews) | 8.1 (26 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Test Automation** | 8.1 (42 reviews) | 8.2 (25 reviews) | Not enough data | ### ServiceNow Store Apps | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Qualys VMDR** | N/A | N/A | | **Tenable Security Center** | N/A | N/A | | **Microsoft Defender for Endpoint** | N/A | N/A | #### ServiceNow Apps | Feature | Qualys VMDR | Tenable Security Center | Microsoft Defender for Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **ServiceNow Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Value** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - ServiceNow Store Apps | Feature | Qualys VMDR | Tenable Security Center | Microsoft Defender for Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Antivirus | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Qualys VMDR** | N/A | N/A | | **Tenable Security Center** | N/A | N/A | | **Microsoft Defender for Endpoint** | 8.0/10 | 57 | #### Generative AI | Feature | Qualys VMDR | Tenable Security Center | Microsoft Defender for Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.0 (52 reviews) | | **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.0 (52 reviews) | ### Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Qualys VMDR** | N/A | N/A | | **Tenable Security Center** | N/A | N/A | | **Microsoft Defender for Endpoint** | N/A | N/A | #### Services - Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) | Feature | Qualys VMDR | Tenable Security Center | Microsoft Defender for Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **Managed Services** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Cloud Security | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Qualys VMDR** | N/A | N/A | | **Tenable Security Center** | N/A | N/A | | **Microsoft Defender for Endpoint** | N/A | N/A | #### Cloud Visibility | Feature | Qualys VMDR | Tenable Security Center | Microsoft Defender for Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **Data Discovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cloud Registry** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cloud Gap Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Security | Feature | Qualys VMDR | Tenable Security Center | Microsoft Defender for Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **Data Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data loss Prevention** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Security Auditing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Identity | Feature | Qualys VMDR | Tenable Security Center | Microsoft Defender for Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **SSO** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Governance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **User Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Endpoint Protection | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Qualys VMDR** | N/A | N/A | | **Tenable Security Center** | N/A | N/A | | **Microsoft Defender for Endpoint** | N/A | N/A | #### System Control | Feature | Qualys VMDR | Tenable Security Center | Microsoft Defender for Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **Device Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Web Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Application Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Asset Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **System Isolation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Vulnerability Prevention | Feature | Qualys VMDR | Tenable Security Center | Microsoft Defender for Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **Endpoint Intelligence** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Firewall** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Malware Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Security Management | Feature | Qualys VMDR | Tenable Security Center | Microsoft Defender for Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **Incident Reports** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Security Validation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Compliance ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | --- ## Categories **Unique to Qualys VMDR (6):** [Risk-Based Vulnerability Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/risk-based-vulnerability-management), [Cloud Compliance Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/cloud-compliance), [Container Security Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/container-security-tools), [Cloud Workload Protection Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/cloud-workload-protection-platforms), [Vulnerability Scanner Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/vulnerability-scanner), [ServiceNow Marketplace Apps](https://www.g2.com/categories/servicenow-store-apps) **Unique to Tenable Security Center (2):** [Risk-Based Vulnerability Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/risk-based-vulnerability-management), [Vulnerability Scanner Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/vulnerability-scanner) **Unique to Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (3):** [Antivirus Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/antivirus), [Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/endpoint-detection-response-edr), [Endpoint Protection Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/endpoint-protection-platforms) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | Qualys VMDR | Tenable Security Center | Microsoft Defender for Endpoint | |---|---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 20.2% | 13.7% | 27.1% | | **Mid-Market** | 27.6% | 21.9% | 34.4% | | **Enterprise** | 52.1% | 64.4% | 38.5% | ### By Industry #### Qualys VMDR - **Information Technology and Services:** 22.0% - **Computer & Network Security:** 12.2% - **Financial Services:** 9.1% - **Computer Software:** 7.3% - **Banking:** 4.9% - **Telecommunications:** 3.7% - **Hospital & Health Care:** 3.7% - **Accounting:** 3.0% - **Higher Education:** 2.4% - **Insurance:** 2.4% - **Other:** 29.3% #### Tenable Security Center - **Financial Services:** 13.7% - **Banking:** 13.7% - **Computer & Network Security:** 12.3% - **Information Technology and Services:** 9.6% - **Government Administration:** 6.8% - **Education Management:** 4.1% - **Insurance:** 4.1% - **Defense & Space:** 4.1% - **Hospital & Health Care:** 4.1% - **Pharmaceuticals:** 2.7% - **Other:** 24.7% #### Microsoft Defender for Endpoint - **Information Technology and Services:** 25.5% - **Computer & Network Security:** 14.1% - **Financial Services:** 6.0% - **Computer Software:** 6.0% - **Telecommunications:** 2.3% - **Banking:** 2.3% - **Computer Networking:** 2.0% - **Airlines/Aviation:** 1.7% - **Education Management:** 1.7% - **Consumer Services:** 1.7% - **Other:** 36.6% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to Qualys VMDR - [Microsoft Defender for Cloud](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-defender-for-cloud/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (310 reviews) - [CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security](https://www.g2.com/products/crowdstrike-falcon-cloud-security/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (86 reviews) - [Wiz](https://www.g2.com/products/wiz-wiz/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (794 reviews) - [Tenable Nessus](https://www.g2.com/products/tenable-nessus/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (301 reviews) - [FortiCNAPP](https://www.g2.com/products/forticnapp/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (386 reviews) - [Tenable Vulnerability Management](https://www.g2.com/products/tenable-vulnerability-management/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (122 reviews) - [Cortex Cloud](https://www.g2.com/products/cortex-cloud/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (112 reviews) - [Sprinto](https://www.g2.com/products/sprinto-inc/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (1649 reviews) - [Drata](https://www.g2.com/products/drata/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (1178 reviews) - [Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/red-hat-ansible-automation-platform/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (377 reviews) ### Alternatives to Tenable Security Center - [InsightVM (Nexpose)](https://www.g2.com/products/insightvm-nexpose/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (78 reviews) - [Wiz](https://www.g2.com/products/wiz-wiz/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (794 reviews) - [Arctic Wolf](https://www.g2.com/products/arctic-wolf/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (279 reviews) - [Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/red-hat-ansible-automation-platform/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (377 reviews) - [CloudBees](https://www.g2.com/products/cloudbees/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (621 reviews) - [Cisco Vulnerability Management (formerly Kenna.VM)](https://www.g2.com/products/cisco-vulnerability-management-formerly-kenna-vm/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (217 reviews) - [Gearset DevOps](https://www.g2.com/products/gearset-devops/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (292 reviews) - [Orca Security](https://www.g2.com/products/orca-security/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (266 reviews) - [Harness Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/harness-platform/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (281 reviews) - [SentinelOne Singularity Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/sentinelone-singularity-endpoint/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (201 reviews) ### Alternatives to Microsoft Defender for Endpoint - [ESET PROTECT](https://www.g2.com/products/eset-protect/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (971 reviews) - [Sophos Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/sophos-endpoint/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (824 reviews) - [CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/crowdstrike-falcon-endpoint-protection-platform/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (420 reviews) - [Trellix Endpoint Security](https://www.g2.com/products/trellix-endpoint-security/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (327 reviews) - [Check Point Harmony Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/check-point-harmony-endpoint/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (284 reviews) - [SentinelOne Singularity Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/sentinelone-singularity-endpoint/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (201 reviews) - [ThreatDown](https://www.g2.com/products/threatdown/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1084 reviews) - [Bitdefender GravityZone XDR](https://www.g2.com/products/bitdefender-gravityzone-xdr/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (85 reviews) - [Cisco Secure Endpoints](https://www.g2.com/products/cisco-secure-endpoints/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (27 reviews) - [Cortex XDR](https://www.g2.com/products/palo-alto-networks-cortex-xdr/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (53 reviews) --- ## Top Discussions ### Qualys VMDR - Title: [What does Qualys Vmdr do?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-does-qualys-vmdr-do) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "It does all the around like scanning, patching of devices using agents, real time monitoring of agents, threat feeds " - Title: [Free version](https://www.g2.com/discussions/26905-free-version) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)* > **Top comment:** "Hi Nasrin, Peanut Butter helps companies offer Student Loan Assistance as a benefit. Leading employers across North America partner with Peanut Butter to..." - Title: [Given an asset, how do I run a vulnerability scan report on demand ad hoc?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/25513-given-an-asset-how-do-i-run-a-vulnerability-scan-report-on-demand-ad-hoc) — 1 comment, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "You can do that easily by launching an on-demand scan in Qualys too. Thats a very basic feature. You could also drop an Qualys agent on the host OS (The..." ### Tenable Security Center - Title: [What is Tenable.sc used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/tenable-security-center-what-is-tenable-sc-used-for) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "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..." - Title: [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?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/32520-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, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "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...." ### Microsoft Defender for Endpoint - Title: [can i use this for my video games?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/32645-can-i-use-this-for-my-video-games) — 2 comments, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "if you are using Xbox, then all software's are certified by Microsoft, so no need the virus scan " - Title: [What is Endpoint Defender?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-endpoint-defender) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "In general terms, "Endpoint Defender" could potentially refer to a category of cybersecurity solutions designed to protect individual devices (endpoints)..." - Title: [Which feature in Microsoft Defender for endpoint?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/which-feature-in-microsoft-defender-for-endpoint) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "Comprehensive protection: Microsoft Defender for Endpoint provides protection against a wide range of threats, including viruses, malware, ransomware, and..." - Title: [when scheduled scan starts it consume 100% CPU, can you kindly provide solution for it.](https://www.g2.com/discussions/37198-when-scheduled-scan-starts-it-consume-100-cpu-can-you-kindly-provide-solution-for-it) — 1 comment, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "Method I: Ensure that no other Adware, Antimalware or Antivirus software is installed or not fully removed Method II: Prevent Windows Defender from scanning..." --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/qualys-vmdr-vs-tenable-security-center-vs-microsoft-defender-for-endpoint)