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Google Cloud Security Scanner vs. Tenable Nessus

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricGoogle Cloud Security Scanner

by Google

Tenable Nessus

by Tenable

Overall rating4.14.5
Review count22320
Ease of use8.49.1
Ease of setup8.69.0
Quality of support8.28.7
Meets requirements8.29.2
NPS38.09523868.852459
Small Business36.4%27.1%
Mid-Market40.9%39.7%
Enterprise22.7%33.1%
Total page views1061,872
Total LLM citations6324,390

Google Cloud Security Scanner

Automatically scan your App Engine apps for common vulnerabilities

Pros

    Tenable Nessus

    Built for security practitioners, by security professionals, Nessus products by Tenable are the de-facto industry standard for vulnerability assessment. Nessus performs point-in-time assessments to help security professionals quickly and easily identify and fix vulnerabilities, including software flaws, missing patches, malware, and misconfigurations - across a variety of operating systems, devices, and applications.

    Pros

    • Vulnerability Identification
    • Vulnerability Detection
    • Automated Scanning
    • Ease of Use
    • Features
    • User Interface