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April 4, 2025

Cybersecurity Snapshot: SANS Recommends Six Controls To Secure AI Systems, While NCSC Warns About Outdated API Security Methods

Check out the security controls that SANS Institute says are essential for protecting your AI systems. Plus, the U.K. NCSC urges organizations to adopt newer API security practices. In addition, CISA and other cyber agencies warn that attackers are using “fast flux” techniques to conceal their actions. And much more!

July 18, 2019

Vulnerability Management Fundamentals: What You Need to Know

In part one of our five-part series on vulnerability management fundamentals, we explore the four stages of the Cyber Exposure lifecycle. ...


July 3, 2019

Security Teams: What You Need to Know About Vulnerability Response

Tenable’s Predictive Prioritization leverages data science and machine learning to make it easier for cybersecurity teams to find, patch and remediate vulnerabilities.   Week after week, critical vulnerabilities in enterprise software are found and published, sending security teams off ...


May 15, 2019

Nessus Home Is Now Nessus Essentials

We’ve given Nessus Home a refresh, and we’re excited to share with you the new and updated free vulnerability assessment solution, Nessus Essentials. As part of the Nessus family, Nessus Essentials is a free vulnerability assessment solution for up to 16 IPs that provides an entry point into th...


April 29, 2019

Ditch the Spreadsheet and Step Up Your Vulnerability Management Game

Moving from Nessus Pro to Tenable.sc or Tenable.io can easily help you mature your vulnerability management program. Here's what you need to know. Does your vulnerability management workflow involve a spreadsheet at any point? If so, you’re doing it wrong. Well, maybe not wrong per se, but defini...


April 8, 2019

Here Are the Answers to 16 Predictive Prioritization Questions

Earlier this year, Tenable introduced Predictive Prioritization, a groundbreaking, data science-based process that re-prioritizes each vulnerability based on the likelihood it will be leveraged in an attack. Here, we answer your 16 most pressing questions about what this capability me...


April 5, 2019

Cybersecurity Pros Face Significant Challenges with OT Security: Ponemon Report

62% of organizations in industries relying on operational technology experienced two or more business-impacting cyberattacks in the past 24 months, according to a report from Ponemon Institute and Tenable.If you follow cybersecurity news as avidly as we do, you already know that industrial cont...


March 11, 2019

Proof of Concept (PoC) vs. Proof of Value (PoV): What Do They Mean for Your Business?

This is the first of our two-part series on how to use Proof of Concept and Proof of Value processes to evaluate industrial cybersecurity solutions. Unlike Proof of Concept (PoC), which proves a concept will work, Proof of Value (PoV) takes a deeper dive into the value of that solution for your...


July 23, 2017

Cyber Exposure: The Next Frontier for Security

The stakes have never been higher when it comes to cybersecurity. Global cyber attacks such as the recent WannaCry ransomware attack is a sobering reminder that cybersecurity is the existential threat of this generation. A new report from Lloyd’s of London estimates a serious cyber attack could cost...


April 3, 2017

Getting Started with Nessus on Kali Linux

Kali Linux, a Linux distribution designed specifically for penetration testing, comes prepackaged with many pen test tools. Nessus® provides a penetration tester with a wealth of capabilities that will assist in the engagement, such as:Identifying local and remote vulnerabilitiesConfiguration and co...


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