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This document exists to provide a high-level overview of the main differences between (formerly known as Tenable.io) and (formerly known as Tenable.sc) functionality. Each individual section aims to answer the following questions:

Section Questions Answered?
Product Architecture What are the physical architecture differences between and software?
Licensing
  • How do assets count toward my license?

  • What are the limitations of my license(s)?

Scanning
  • What types of scans can I perform?

  • What parts of my network can I scan?

Reporting
  • Are there report templates?

  • Can I create a custom report?

Assets
  • What is an asset?

  • What kind of assets does the software support?

  • How are assets identified?

Vulnerabilities / Findings
  • What is a vulnerability?

  • What is a finding?

  • What is the difference?

  • What can I do with my vulnerabilities / findings?

Dashboards
  • How can I view my data within the user interface?

  • How can I interact with, manage, and share this data using dashboards?

  • What dashboard templates are available?

[%=Tenable.Tenable%] Integrations / Data Sharing
  • Does or work with other products in any way?

  • Can I share vulnerability or scan data between products (for example, syncing vulnerability data between and )?

Assumptions

This guide assumes you have basic familiarity with Vulnerability Management and at least one product (for example , , or ).

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