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At a Glance
Rapid7 Security Services
Rapid7 Security Services
Star Rating
(11)3.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (36.4% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Tenable Nessus
Tenable Nessus
Star Rating
(284)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (39.6% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
$3,390.00 1 License With One-Time Purchase
Free Trial is available
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Rapid7 Security Services
No pricing available
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Pro - 1 Year
$3,390.00
1 License With One-Time Purchase
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Free Trial
Rapid7 Security Services
No trial information available
Tenable Nessus
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
Not enough data
9.0
234
Ease of Use
Not enough data
8.9
235
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
8.7
157
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
8.9
151
Quality of Support
Not enough data
8.4
217
Quality of Work
7.3
8
Not enough data
Responsiveness
6.5
8
Not enough data
Expertise of Team
7.1
8
Not enough data
Execution Ability
6.7
8
Not enough data
Communication Skills
6.5
8
Not enough data
Professionalism
7.3
8
Not enough data
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.0
9
8.6
139
Product Direction (% positive)
Not enough data
8.9
224
Features by Category
Security and Privacy ServicesHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
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Planning
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Delivery
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.2
881
Performance
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
127
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Verified
Not enough data
6.7
125
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Verified
Not enough data
9.0
122
|
Verified
Network
Not enough data
8.8
123
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
116
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Verified
Not enough data
8.4
100
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Verified
Application
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.3
74
Not enough data
7.6
94
Attack Surface ManagementHide 12 FeaturesShow 12 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Asset Management
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Monitoring
Not enough data
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Not enough data
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Not enough data
Risk Management
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
IoT Security ServicesHide 1 FeatureShow 1 Feature
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Team Quality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Rapid7 Security Services
Rapid7 Security Services
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Tenable Nessus
Rapid7 Security Services and Tenable Nessus share no categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Rapid7 Security Services
Rapid7 Security Services
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
36.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
27.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
36.4%
Tenable Nessus
Tenable Nessus
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
27.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
39.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
32.8%
Reviewers' Industry
Rapid7 Security Services
Rapid7 Security Services
Computer & Network Security
18.2%
Manufacturing
9.1%
Information Technology and Services
9.1%
Financial Services
9.1%
Environmental Services
9.1%
Other
45.5%
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Tenable Nessus
Information Technology and Services
26.8%
Computer & Network Security
17.5%
Financial Services
6.7%
Computer Software
6.3%
Banking
4.8%
Other
37.9%
Most Helpful Reviews
Rapid7 Security Services
Rapid7 Security Services
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Chemicals

The user interface and the ease of access to all facets of the application is simple and intuitive. Information is easy to assimilate and collate and report writing is straightforward. There's lots of scope with bespoke options to suit any company's...

Most Helpful Critical Review
David A.
DA
David A.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

Rapid7 failed to scan our site and was unusable for the first 2.5 months of our subscription. We brought the issue to our account rep and to their billing department. They refused to discount our invoice for the time that the scans didn't work. We made...

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Most Helpful Favorable Review
Rajesh R K.
RK
Rajesh R K.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

1. Suitable for discovering flaws, that could be established regularly to function independently. 2. It is really straightforward to set up but responsive throughout settings, however, a new user is using it. 3. Updates of the Software were...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Computer & Network Security

Lots of Issues over the past year. No Real Feature Updates. All Features are being updated to Tenable.io & Tenable.sc

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Discussions
Rapid7 Security Services
Rapid7 Security Services Discussions
Is Rapid7 free?
1 comment
Ritesh S.
RS
It's not free but it give you an trial version Read more
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Rapid7 Security Services has no more discussions with answers
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I'm a consultant; can I use Nessus Professional to conduct my client's vulnerability scanning?
2 comments
ANKIT S.
AS
Yes, you can.Read more
Is Nessus professional the right product for me?
2 comments
Official Response from Tenable Nessus
Nessus Professional has always been designed for the security professional. The typical Nessus user is a consultant or contractor who is very experienced...Read more
Can I use Nessus professional data in other applications?
2 comments
Official Response from Tenable Nessus
Yes. Many third party applications can incorporate a Nessus file. This allows consultants to share the data with their clients’ other applications for the...Read more