Tenable Nessus Cloud Scanners

By default, Tenable provides regional cloud sensors, which offer an external view of your attack surface. You can select these sensors when you create and launch scans of internet-facing targets within Tenable Vulnerability Management.

Tenable Nessus Cloud Scanners in Tenable Vulnerability Management

View the full list of each Tenable Vulnerability Management regional cloud sensor and, for allow list purposes, its IP address ranges in the Tenable Vulnerability Management User Guide. Be sure to review the additional considerations for allow lists and other specific business needs.

Configure Scans with the Tenable Nessus Cloud Scanner

Select the appropriate regional sensor when configuring a scan. This allows Tenable Vulnerability Management to scan assets using the Tenable Nessus Cloud Scanner. View your scans to see the scanner's status, manage the scanner and its scans, and view more information about the scanner.

View the Data in Tenable Vulnerability Management

Once your scan completes, you can view the scan details to see a summary of the results.

Additionally, you can utilize the Tenable Vulnerability Management interface to analyze scan data and make more informed business decisions based on your vulnerability findings and risk profile. For more information, see the following topics in the Tenable Vulnerability Management User Guide: