Findings

On the Findings workbench, you can get insight into your organization's findings. These include vulnerabilities, cloud misconfigurations, host audits, and web application findings.

Note:Tenable Vulnerability Management retains findings data for 15 months.

A finding is a single instance of a vulnerability appearing on an asset, uniquely identified by plugin ID, port, and protocol. By providing comprehensive information about your findings, Tenable Vulnerability Management helps to identify potential security risks, visibility on under-utilized resources, and support compliance efforts.

Tenable Vulnerability Management automatically creates or updates findings when a scan completes or scan results are imported.

See the following topics for more information.