Nessus is Simple and forward. The set up is easy enough for most people to complete. The user interface is clean and not bombarded with tons of bells and whistles that can sometimes be overwhelming. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Only Downside can be the scan time, but that is also dependent on equipment and environment. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Its accuracy is really high while scanning for vulnerabilities. along with this it has large supported plugins for extend coverage. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It can deep dive for product like Zscaler or Netskope Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Accurate, fast vulnerability scanning tool Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Limited automation, not very comprehensive reporting Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Its easy to setup and config for first time and tenable support is very good. we are using it every quaterly for the infra scan to make sure our infra is safe from vulnrabilities. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

in reporting for the same vulnerability it will show mutliple cve in differnt rows while exporting which is creating manual effort to clean Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

i love the scheduled scans feature along with the customizable templates. we use it mostly to identify configuration mishaps and devices needing additional patching. they have an extensible coverage of plugins Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The licensing complexity is the biggest issue for me. there is no central management in the base product you have to upgrade to tenable sc. There also a few false positives. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Nessus is easy to use, fast, and highly accurate. I like its wide vulnerability coverage, regular updates, and clear, detailed reports. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The user interface can feel a bit outdated, and initial setup or scan tuning may be complex for beginners. Also, advanced features require a paid license. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Nessus helps organizations during the auditing process by providing clear reports of the vulnerabilities as they are found during the scanning. The agent helps detect vulnerable software, misconfigured settings and other security-related issues like patches. It provides the alert along with a CVE score which helps to identify the criticality and impact of the vulnerability on the organization's security. It shows the vulnerability which really needs the attention of the security team and gives accurate scanning and provides the view that which vulnerabilities should be patched first. Nessus plugin contains the vulnerability information with the remediation action which brings easy for the security team to remediate the vulnerability easily. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Sometimes when we are scanning the vulnerabilities in a large environment it takes time like 2-3 days to find all the vulnerabilities of the whole environment. The scanning requires downtime from the organization so that it does not affect the production environment as sometimes it brings high traffic which interrupts the production environment. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I value its practical features, the current CVE databases, and the comprehensive security measures it offers. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The disadvantages include the cost, the potential effect on system performance, and the requirement to manually apply patches. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

We are able to quickly spot PCs that are highly vulnerable. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

We would appreciate it if the list could be sorted by PC name rather than by IP address. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Like how simple it is to use, also user friendly Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

One thing that I dislike that they takes time to schedule call for support Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.