Compare Cisco vs Tenable Network Security

Cisco Based on 366 reviews.	Tenable Network Security Based on 4 reviews.
Overview
Cisco Systems, Inc. is an American multinational technology company headquartered in San Jose, California, that designs, manufactures, and sells networking equipment. Cisco is the worldwide leader in networking for the Internet, and it supports, manages and operates business systems for various and major third parties. Cisco Systems was founded in December 1984 by Leonard Bosack, who was in charge of the Stanford University computer science department's computers, and Sandy Lerner, who managed the Graduate School of Business' computers.	Tenable Network Security is a developer of vulnerability detection systems. Tenable Network Security is an American network security company, co-founded by Ron Gula, Jack Huffard, and Renaud Deraison in 2002.
Sample Customers
Cisco Data Center Network Manager: Banco de Guayaquil, Cox Communications, Kuwait Petroleum Italia, Roper St. Francis, University of British Columbia Cisco Stealthwatch Enterprise: Edge Web Hosting, Telenor Norway, Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana, Webster Financial Corporation, Westinghouse Electric, VMware, TIAA-CREF Meraki Dashboard: Coop eG, Peet's Coffee & Tea, Priefert Manufacturing, Century Care Management, Clifton College, Zürs Ski Resort, Capital FM Arena, MAXI Autohöfe	Tenable SecurityCenter Continuous View: Methodist Healthcare Ministries
Popular Solutions
Cisco ASA 75 reviews Cisco Wireless 20 reviews Cisco Catalyst Switches 17 reviews	Tenable SecurityCenter 2 reviews Tenable Nessus 1 reviews Tenable.io Container Security 1 reviews
Top Comparisons
Darktrace vs. Cisco Stealthwatch Enterprise Compared 33% of the time. SolarWinds NPM vs. Cisco Data Center Network Manager Compared 40% of the time. Zabbix vs. Meraki Dashboard Compared 18% of the time.
Top Industries
Comms Service Provider 17% Financial Services Firm 14% Manufacturing Company 7% University 5%	Healthcare Company 15% Comms Service Provider 15% Manufacturing Company 10% Financial Services Firm 8%

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Most Helpful Reviews

Fabio Vilches
System Engineer
What is our primary use case?: It is acceptable, like any other storage solution. In comparison to any other...
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DennisLefeber
Senior System Engineer at a tech services company
What is most valuable?: Integration with vCenter WebClient services and Cisco UCS Ecosystem, as it gives a Single...
Read full review of Springpath [EOL] »
Andrei Sidorkov
EMEA MLS & Telecommunications Manager at a paper AND forest products
What is our primary use case?: Our primary use case is to enable real-time video collaboration by connecting teams,...
Read full review of Cisco TelePresence »
Jijish Gopi
Security Engineer at a tech services company
What is most valuable?: If you compare it with other products, other firewall products in the market, at this...
Read full review of Cisco ASA »
Anonymous User
Team Lead - Network and System Engineer at a non-tech company
What is our primary use case?: Primary use is for connecting staff and students' laptops, iPads, and Chromebooks....
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Ssaurabh Kesari
Ex Senior Security Analyst and Onsite consultant at a tech services company
What is our primary use case?: We use Nessus Scanner for internal and external penetration testing activities. The...
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Abill Nerry
Senior Manager, IT Security at a financial services firm
What is our primary use case?: Basically it reviews our threat landscape vulnerability. So, we just want to be sure...
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Angus Konig
IT Manager at a retailer
What is our primary use case?: I use Tenable Nessus to evaluate the security posture of multiples acquisitions...
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Customer Service

Fabio Vilches
System Engineer
We had to use technical support once. They were great.
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Aaron Solis
ESS Security
Excellent.
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Aimee White
Website and EComm at a retailer
Customer Service: Good. Technical Support: Very good. Some times the odd problem may drag and require a...
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DennisLefeber
Senior System Engineer at a tech services company
Its support has been moved to Cisco Support, which sometimes can take a long time before there is a good...
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Anjas Vaheed
Senior Technical Consultant - Network and Security at a tech services company
Customer Service: Customer service is excellent. Technical Support: Technical support is excellent.
Read full review of Cisco ASA »
Anonymous User
Technical Specialist
Good.
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Helena Schoeman
Group Learning and Development Programme Manager at a tech services company
I haven’t ask for tech support yet.
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Olawale Michael N.
Infrastructure Connectivity Engineer at Reputable Service Company
Customer Service: GoodTechnical Support: Good
Read full review of Cisco Ethernet Switches »
AhmadManzoor
Solutions Architect at a tech services company
10 out of 10.
Read full review of Cisco ASA »
Arshad Mohammad Khan
Security Consultant at Accenture
Technical support and documentation is great.
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Romano Maria Ruberti
Consultant at a financial services firm
I've used technical support and it's above average.
Read full review of Cisco UCS B-Series »
Juan Dominguez
Senior Solutions Architect & Consultant at ZAG Technical Services
Cisco TAC has been phenomenal in most cases, but we have had a couple of minor instances where the issue took a bit...
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Adnan Ahmad
Sr. Network Engineer at a tech services company
Very satisfied with the level of technical support from TAC.
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Rizwan Siddiqi
Network Security Consultant at a tech services company
Customer Service: 9/10. Technical Support: 9/10.
Read full review of Cisco ASA »
Claudio Rosa
System Engineer at a tech services company
Seven out of 10. They are slow to answer.
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Joe London
Network Manager at a K-12 educational company or school
The customer support is exceptional. They have a wealth of articles in their knowledge base. This has given me the...
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Anonymous User
Senior Network Engineer at a tech services company
Customer Service: Cisco TAC is good. They will set up a remote viewing session so they can work on the firewall as if...
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Anonymous User
Cisco Systems Engineer at a tech services company
Customer Service: 8/10. Technical Support: 6/10 - I mean you need luck when you open a case with Cisco to have...
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Anonymous User
Business Development Director
Customer Service: 8/10. Technical Support: 8/10.
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Anonymous User
Shared Information Security Officer at a university
Technical staff are excellent.
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Anonymous User
Co-Founder at a tech services company
Meraki support is really good.
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Azar Mammadli
IT Operation Manager
High.
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Anonymous User
Security Architect at a comms service provider
Experience with technical support was mitigated. Technically, they denied any issues on the node and call the memory...
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Vasilis Karkampounas
Network and Infrastructure Operations Manager at a individual & family service
Ι would say the technical support is average. Nothing special.
Read full review of Cisco UCS C-Series Rack Servers »
Pablo Torrejon
Support Engineer at a tech services company
We don't use the technical support too much. It is not good, especially for Latin America. Therefore, we employ...
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Anonymous User
Project Manager
I would rate the technical support at 10/10. It is the best.
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Anonymous User
Co-Founder at a tech services company
Meraki support is really good.
Read full review of Meraki MX Firewalls »
Anonymous User
Project Manager at a tech services company
Cisco supports this solution quite well. I like the support from Cisco.
Read full review of Cisco Catalyst Switches »
Anonymous User
Sr. Network Engineer at a tech services company
Customer Service: 10/10. Technical Support: It depends on the support contract that you have.
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Anonymous User
Cloud Engineer at a tech services company
We work with the Amazon team for support, not Cisco. We are neither happy nor unhappy with the support. It could be...
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Abill Nerry
Senior Manager, IT Security at a financial services firm
The tech support was fairly good enough. I would not rate them as top-notch, but it was fairly good enough. I would...
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Ssaurabh Kesari
Ex Senior Security Analyst and Onsite consultant at a tech services company
We experienced very quick customer support. They had a complete list of our previous issues along with our history...
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Technical Support

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