Welcome to Tenable Core + Tenable OT Security
Last updated: April 08, 2025
You can use the Tenable Core operating system to run an instance of OT Security in your environment. After you deploy Tenable Core + Tenable OT Security, you can monitor and manage your OT Security processes through the secure Tenable Core platform.
To get started quickly with Tenable Core + Tenable OT Security, see Get Started.
Caution: You can install any additional software or third-party applications you wish on Tenable Core instances, however Tenable will only provide support for Tenable applications. Tenable reserves the right to require that the additional software or third-party applications be removed at any time if Tenable Support believes the additional software or third-party applications is impacting an issue you are having and requesting support for. Tenable is not responsible for any outcomes that installing additional software or third-party applications may have on the product/application. Tenable recommends that you perform a data backup before proceeding with installing any additional software or third-party applications so that you can restore in the event of any catastrophic event due installing and operating additional software or third-party applications.
Features
- Provides automatic application installation and updates via Tenable public repositories.
- Built on Oracle Linux 8.
- Targets Center for Internet Security (CIS) standards
- Root access is enabled on all builds.
Other Tenable Core Configurations
To run a different Tenable application on Tenable Core, see:
- Tenable Core + Nessus
- Tenable Core + Nessus Network Monitor
- Tenable Core + Tenable OT Security Sensor
- Tenable Core + Tenable OT Security Enterprise Manager
- Tenable Core + Tenable Security Center
- Tenable Core + Tenable Sensor Proxy
- Tenable Core + Tenable Web App Scanning
Note: Tenable does not recommend deploying multiple applications on a single instance of Tenable Core. If you want to deploy several applications on Tenable Core, deploy a unique instance for each application.
Tenable Core Operating System Version Support
To see which versions of the products are currently available on each operating system version of Tenable Core, see the Versions page.