Remove or Delete a Label

Required Tenable Security Center User Role: Administrator or organizational user with appropriate permissions. For more information, see User Roles.

You can remove a label from an asset, policy, credential, or query to stop associating that object with the label. To completely delete a label from Tenable Security Center, you must remove the label from all assets, policies, credentials, or queries. For more information, see Labels.

To remove a label or completely delete a label from Tenable Security Center:

  1. Log in to Tenable Security Center via the user interface.

  2. Navigate to the Asset Tags, Policies, Credentials, or Queries page:

    • Click Assets > Asset Tags.
    • Click Scanning > Policies (administrator users) or Scans > Policies (organizational users).
    • Click Scanning > Credentials (administrator users) or Scans > Credentials (organizational users).
    • Click Analysis > Queries.

  3. In the table, right-click the row for the asset, policy, credential, or query where you want to remove the label.

    The actions menu appears.

  4. Click Edit.
  5. In the Label drop-down-box, remove the label from the asset, policy, credential, or query.

  6. Click Submit.

    Tenable Security Center removes the label from the asset, policy, credential, or query.

  7. (Optional) If you want to delete the label from Tenable Security Center, repeat steps 2 through 6 until you have removed all uses of the label for the object type.

    Tenable Security Center deletes the label.