G2 Vendor Directory

Tenable Nessus vs. Bright Security

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

MetricTenable Nessus

by Tenable

Bright Security

by Bright Security

Overall rating4.54.7
Review count32034
Ease of use9.18.9
Ease of setup9.08.8
Quality of support8.79.4
Meets requirements9.28.6
NPS68.85245985.294118
Small Business27.1%17.6%
Mid-Market39.7%38.2%
Enterprise33.1%44.1%
Total page views1,872323
Total LLM citations24,3901,239

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

Bright Security

Bright Security’s dev-centric DAST platform empowers both developers and AppSec professionals with enterprise-grade security testing capabilities for web applications, APIs, and GenAI and LLM applications. Bright knows how to deliver the right tests, at the right time in the SDLC, in developers and AppSec tools and stacks of choice with minimal false positives and alert fatigue.

Pros

  • Accuracy of Results
  • Automated Scanning
  • Ease of Use
  • Easy Integrations
  • Vulnerability Identification
  • Detection