What is Tenable Security Center?
Tenable Security Center (formerly Tenable.sc) is a complete end-to-end vulnerability management solution – managed on premise and powered by Nessus Technology that offers the industry’s most comprehensive vulnerability coverage with real-time continuous assessment of your network.
It combines advanced analytics, customizable dashboards, reports and workflows to enable you understand and prioritize your cyber risk.
Key Benefits:
1. Continuous Visibility
Tenable Security Center involves active scanning, agents, passive monitoring, external attack surface management and CMDB integrations. These activities provide comprehensive and continuous visibility of both known and unknown assets.
2. Prioritize vulnerabilities
The integration of asset and vulnerability data, threat intelligence and data science in Tenable Security Center helps you easily understand risk scores to quickly identify vulnerabilities and
their most critical assets with the highest risk to the business.
3. Breadth and depth of coverage
Tenable Security Center enables you to confidently understand your security and compliance. This is achievable as Tenable has has the industry’s most extensive CVE coverage and security configuration support with more than 66000 Vulnerabilities.
4. Automate Processes
Tenable Security Center allows to to import thirdparty data, automate scans, and share data with your IT systems making use the fully documented API and pre-built integrations.
Key Capabilities:
1. Manage your data, your way
As a leading on premise option for Vulnerability management, Tenable Security Center let you manage your data according to preference with on premise or hybrid deployment while minimizing risk.
2. Customisable dashboard and reports
With more than 350 dashboard and reports to be leveraged, Tenable Security Center enable you to:
- get immediate, clear and actionable insights into specific data to identity threats easily.
- create customized reports easily. You can add or delete components or adjusting filters from the existing templates to create new reports (in standard PDF or CSV format) based on your organization need.
3. Comprehensive Assessment Options
Tenable security center applies Nessus sensors, combinations of active scanners, passive network monitoring, and CMDB integration, giving you unified visibility of your entire attack surface. Tenable Security Center maximize scan coverage across your infrastructure thereby reduce vulnerability blind spots.
4. Passive Asset Discovery
Tenable Security Center enables you to find and locate IT assets that hit your networking which include servers, desktops, laptops, network devices, web apps, virtual machines, mobile and cloud.
5. Streamlined Compliance
Tenable Security Center helps organization to ensure compliance against industry standards and regulatory mandates with pre-defined checks, metrics and proactive alerts. The industry standards include CERT, NIST, DISA STIG, DHS CDM, FISMA, PCI DSS, HIPAA/HITECH and many more.
6. Vulnerability Prioritization Based on Actual Risk
Tenable Security Center makes risk score to be easily understand through the combination of vulnerability data, threat intelligence and data science. As a results, you are able to proritize risk thus allowing you to quickly focus remediation on what matter most.
7. Integration with Tenable OT Security
Tenable Security Center has a built-in integration with Tenable OT security. This capability gives complete visibility and control over OT threats that can put your organization at risk.
8. Tenable research
Like the other Tenable products, Tenable Security Center is backed by Tenable Research, enabling you to ensure the security of your organization with frequent updates through latest vulnerability checks, zero-day research, and configuration benchmarks.
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This post was first published in 2020-Dec-7, updated 2023-Jun-7.