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AlienVault OSSIM (discontinued) vs. Tenable Nessus

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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    AlienVault OSSIM (discontinued)

    Score8.9 out of 10
    N/AAlienVault OSSIM was an open source Security Information and Event Management (SIEM). AlienVault was acquired by AT&T Cybersecurity, now LevelBlue, and OSSIM is no longer available for sale.N/A

    Tenable Nessus

    Score8.8 out of 10
    N/ATenable headquartered in Columbia offers Nessus, a vulnerability scanning and security assessment solution used to analyze an entity's security posture, vulnerability testing, and provide configuration assessments.

    $2,790

    Pricing
    AlienVault OSSIM (discontinued)Tenable Nessus
    Editions & Modules
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    1 Year
    $2,790.00
    1 Year + Advanced Support
    $3,190.00
    2 Years
    $5,440.00
    2 Years + Advanced Support
    $6,240.00
    3 Years
    $7,951.00
    3 Years + Advanced Support
    $9,151.00
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    AlienVault OSSIM (discontinued)Tenable Nessus
    Free Trial
    NoNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Community Pulse
    AlienVault OSSIM (discontinued)Tenable Nessus
    Considered Both Products
    Discontinued Products
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    Chose Tenable Nessus
    Comparing other products, Nessus has a lot of plus points. Not only for PCIDSS, Nessus is great for other compliance bodies such as HIPAA, NIST etc.
    Incentivized
    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    AlienVault OSSIM (discontinued)Tenable Nessus
    Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
    Comparison of Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) features of AlienVault OSSIM (discontinued) and Tenable Nessus
    Feature
    AlienVault OSSIM (discontinued)
    7.5
    10 Ratings
    Tenable Nessus
    -
    Ratings
    Centralized event and log data collection9.49 Ratings00 Ratings
    Correlation6.910 Ratings00 Ratings
    Event and log normalization/management8.110 Ratings00 Ratings
    Deployment flexibility8.210 Ratings00 Ratings
    Integration with Identity and Access Management Tools9.36 Ratings00 Ratings
    Custom dashboards and workspaces9.49 Ratings00 Ratings
    Host and network-based intrusion detection9.29 Ratings00 Ratings
    Data integration/API management5.32 Ratings00 Ratings
    Behavioral analytics and baselining5.42 Ratings00 Ratings
    Rules-based and algorithmic detection thresholds5.33 Ratings00 Ratings
    Response orchestration and automation6.32 Ratings00 Ratings
    Reporting and compliance management8.44 Ratings00 Ratings
    Incident indexing/searching6.43 Ratings00 Ratings
    Threat Intelligence
    Comparison of Threat Intelligence features of AlienVault OSSIM (discontinued) and Tenable Nessus
    Feature
    AlienVault OSSIM (discontinued)
    -
    Ratings
    Tenable Nessus
    5.1
    1 Ratings
    Network Analytics00 Ratings8.21 Ratings
    Threat Recognition00 Ratings4.51 Ratings
    Vulnerability Classification00 Ratings8.21 Ratings
    Automated Alerts and Reporting00 Ratings1.01 Ratings
    Threat Analysis00 Ratings5.51 Ratings
    Threat Intelligence Reporting00 Ratings7.31 Ratings
    Automated Threat Identification00 Ratings1.01 Ratings
    Vulnerability Management Tools
    Comparison of Vulnerability Management Tools features of AlienVault OSSIM (discontinued) and Tenable Nessus
    Feature
    AlienVault OSSIM (discontinued)
    -
    Ratings
    Tenable Nessus
    8.0
    1 Ratings
    IT Asset Realization00 Ratings9.11 Ratings
    Authentication00 Ratings9.11 Ratings
    Configuration Monitoring00 Ratings9.11 Ratings
    Web Scanning00 Ratings4.51 Ratings
    Vulnerability Intelligence00 Ratings8.21 Ratings
    User Ratings
    AlienVault OSSIM (discontinued)Tenable Nessus
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.3
    (10 ratings)
    9.0
    (7 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    Usability
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
    9.7
    (2 ratings)
    Support Rating
    7.9
    (3 ratings)
    7.1
    (4 ratings)