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"Nowadays, your vulnerability applications are going to be kind of pricey because lots of them, including Rapid7, are based upon a base price, but then they add in the nodes. That's where they get you. If you're a big network, obviously, you need to scan everything. Therefore, it's going to be costly. The risk and insurance money associated with having ransomware on my networks is going to cost me more money, time, and marketing than the price of the tool. That's why I'm speaking only as an information security officer to security operations. This is the tool that is there in my toolbox to say whether we vulnerable or not. At this point, I don't care about how much it costs my company to have it because if I wasn't able to report it and we got ransomware, then who cares? I'm probably going to be out of business because it happened. That's why I don't care about the price. I have it, and I could use it effectively and do my report. At the end of the day, even if we get ransomware, as long as I reported it, followed my protocol, and put in the change, irrespective of whether it was ignored or denied, I did my job."
"We pay approximately $2,500 on a yearly basis."
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Top Answer: Out of the box, the product works well for us, so it's not a tool that we need to customize very much.
Top Answer: We pay approximately $2,500 on a yearly basis. We do not pay any fees in addition to the standard licensing costs.
Top Answer: The reporting interface is in need of improvement. The reports are okay, but the interface is a bit difficult to navigate in some cases. Nessus is not very good at identifying web application… more »
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BreachControl
The Balbix breach avoidance platform, BreachControl, is the industry’s first system to leverage specialized artificial intelligence (AI) to provide comprehensive and continuous predictive assessment of breach risk.
Visualized via a searchable and clickable risk heat-map, it is designed for CISOs, CIOs and IT security teams. BreachControl can forecast critical breach scenarios and prioritize/recommend fixes by business risk, improving security operations, compliance and cyber-resilience.
Nessus Professional is the industry’s most widely deployed assessment solution for identifying the vulnerabilities, configuration issues, and malware that attackers use to penetrate your, or your customer's network. With the broadest coverage, the latest intelligence, rapid updates, and an easy-to-use interface, Nessus offers an effective and comprehensive vulnerability scanning package for one low cost.
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Financial Services Firm21%
Healthcare Company14%
Security Firm14%
Retailer7%
Computer Software Company27%
Comms Service Provider20%
Government9%
Manufacturing Company5%
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Small Business37%
Midsize Enterprise33%
Large Enterprise30%
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Balbix BreachControl is ranked 19th in Vulnerability Management while Tenable Nessus is ranked 1st in Vulnerability Management with 15 reviews. Balbix BreachControl is rated 0.0, while Tenable Nessus is rated 8.6. On the other hand, the top reviewer of Tenable Nessus writes "Easy to use, good support, and gives full reports of what's vulnerable per device". Balbix BreachControl is most compared with Qualys VM, Kenna.VM, Rapid7 InsightVM, Tenable.io Vulnerability Management and Skybox Security Suite, whereas Tenable Nessus is most compared with Tenable.io Vulnerability Management, Tenable SC, Qualys VM, Rapid7 InsightVM and Kenna.VM.
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