Tenable Nessus vs. InsightVM (Nexpose)

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.

InsightVM is Rapid7’s vulnerability risk management offering that advances security through cross-department clarity, a deeper understanding of risk, and measurable progress. By informing and aligning technical teams, security teams can remediate vulnerabilities and build Security into the core of the organization. With InsightVM, security teams can: Gain Clarity Into Risk and Across Teams Better understand the risk in your modern environment so you can work in lockstep with technical teams.