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At a Glance
Defendify All-In-One Cybersecurity® Solution
Defendify All-In-One Cybersecurity® Solution
Star Rating
(57)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (64.9% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $3,950.00 Per Month
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Tenable Nessus
Tenable Nessus
Star Rating
(286)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (39.8% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
$3,390.00 1 License With One-Time Purchase
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Tenable Nessus excels in its Vulnerability Assessment capabilities, achieving a high score of 9.8, which reviewers mention is crucial for identifying security weaknesses effectively. In contrast, Defendify's Vulnerability Assessment also performs well but scores slightly lower at 9.7.
  • Reviewers mention that Defendify shines in Quality of Support, with a remarkable score of 9.8, indicating that users feel well-supported and valued. Tenable Nessus, while still providing decent support, has a lower score of 8.4, suggesting room for improvement in customer service.
  • Users on G2 highlight that Defendify offers superior Ease of Use with a score of 9.4, making it more accessible for small businesses. In comparison, Tenable Nessus has a score of 8.9, which, while still good, indicates a steeper learning curve for some users.
  • G2 users report that Tenable Nessus provides robust Automated Testing features, scoring 9.0, which is essential for continuous security assessments. Defendify, however, scores slightly higher at 9.4, showcasing its effectiveness in automating security processes.
  • Reviewers mention that Defendify's Customization options are a standout feature, scoring 6.7, which allows users to tailor the platform to their specific needs. In contrast, Tenable Nessus has a higher score of 8.5, indicating more flexibility in customization, but users still seek more options.
  • Users say that both products perform well in Detection Rate, with Tenable Nessus scoring 8.8 and Defendify at 9.2. However, reviewers note that Defendify's higher score reflects its effectiveness in identifying threats more accurately, which is a critical factor for cybersecurity.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Defendify All-In-One Cybersecurity® Solution
All-In-One Cybersecurity® Package
Starting at $3,950.00
Per Month
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Pro - 1 Year
$3,390.00
1 License With One-Time Purchase
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Free Trial
Defendify All-In-One Cybersecurity® Solution
Free Trial is available
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Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.2
39
9.0
235
Ease of Use
9.4
41
8.9
236
Ease of Setup
9.3
38
8.8
158
Ease of Admin
9.7
38
8.9
152
Quality of Support
9.8
39
8.4
218
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.8
38
8.6
140
Product Direction (% positive)
9.7
37
8.9
225
Features by Category
8.7
16
Not enough data
Administration
9.4
9
Not enough data
9.5
13
Not enough data
9.2
15
Not enough data
Risk Analysis
8.1
9
Not enough data
9.8
14
Not enough data
9.2
11
Not enough data
Threat Protection
7.9
8
Not enough data
7.6
7
Not enough data
7.9
8
Not enough data
7.9
8
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.7
14
Not enough data
Administration
7.4
7
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
8.9
11
Not enough data
Analysis
9.2
8
Not enough data
9.4
8
Not enough data
9.7
12
Not enough data
Testing
6.9
7
Not enough data
7.6
7
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
9.8
10
Not enough data
8.5
17
8.2
143
Performance
8.8
12
Feature Not Available
9.2
12
8.9
128
|
Verified
7.9
12
6.7
126
|
Verified
9.4
17
9.0
123
|
Verified
Network
8.5
12
8.7
124
|
Verified
8.8
14
8.8
117
|
Verified
8.9
11
8.3
101
|
Verified
Application
7.7
8
Feature Not Available
7.2
9
7.2
75
8.3
9
7.7
95
Agentic AI - Vulnerability Scanner
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Breach and Attack Simulation (BAS)Hide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Simulation
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Customization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security Awareness TrainingHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
8.4
20
Not enough data
Assesment
9.0
18
Not enough data
9.6
19
Not enough data
7.8
13
Not enough data
Training
9.4
13
Not enough data
9.4
19
Not enough data
8.6
13
Not enough data
Administration
8.6
13
Not enough data
6.7
11
Not enough data
8.5
10
Not enough data
8.6
16
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Attack Surface ManagementHide 12 FeaturesShow 12 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Asset Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Risk 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
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Managed Detection and Response (MDR)Hide 8 FeaturesShow 8 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Features
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Automation Capabilities
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
Orchestration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Information
8.9
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
Personalization
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Threat Intelligence
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
Response
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
Records
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
Management
9.2
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Defendify All-In-One Cybersecurity® Solution
Defendify All-In-One Cybersecurity® Solution
Tenable Nessus
Tenable Nessus
Defendify All-In-One Cybersecurity® Solution and Tenable Nessus are categorized as Vulnerability Scanner
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Defendify All-In-One Cybersecurity® Solution
Defendify All-In-One Cybersecurity® Solution
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
64.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
35.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
0%
Tenable Nessus
Tenable Nessus
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
27.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
39.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
32.7%
Reviewers' Industry
Defendify All-In-One Cybersecurity® Solution
Defendify All-In-One Cybersecurity® Solution
Information Technology and Services
12.3%
Computer & Network Security
8.8%
Construction
7.0%
Computer Software
7.0%
Primary/Secondary Education
3.5%
Other
61.4%
Tenable Nessus
Tenable Nessus
Information Technology and Services
26.7%
Computer & Network Security
17.4%
Financial Services
7.0%
Computer Software
6.3%
Banking
4.8%
Other
37.8%
Most Helpful Reviews
Defendify All-In-One Cybersecurity® Solution
Defendify All-In-One Cybersecurity® Solution
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Akhil V.
AV
Akhil V.
Verified User in Events Services

RegularVulnerability Scanning Patch management Continuous Monitoring and Threat Intelligence

Most Helpful Critical Review
Tenable Nessus
Tenable Nessus
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
GI
Verified User in Government Administration

Speed! I can get accurate results from a Nessus scan much faster than I get from other products costing 1000% more. The interface is extremely intuitive and I can configure a scan quickly compared to my other tools. It is my 'Go To' system when a client...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Dylan B.
DB
Dylan B.
Verified User in Higher Education

Nessus generates a large amount of false positives, particularly on Linux systems for applications like Apache, Tomcat, etc. It generally only reads the banners, and even if you run an authenticated scan, it often times does not detect patches that are...

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Discussions
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I'm a consultant; can I use Nessus Professional to conduct my client's vulnerability scanning?
2 comments
ANKIT S.
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