Tenable Achieves AWS Security Competency Status

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Tenable has achieved the Application Security distinction in the AWS Security Competency, highlighting its expertise in cloud-native vulnerability management. This designation recognizes Tenable as a key partner in assisting organizations to boost their security posture within AWS environments. It emphasizes the company’s commitment to delivering comprehensive solutions backed by Nessus technology, which predicts security issues and streamlines vulnerability management. Approximately 40,000 organizations, including 60% of the Fortune 500, rely on Tenable to mitigate cyber risks effectively.

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• Achieved AWS Security Competency in Application Security, validating its cloud-native vulnerability management capabilities.
• Recognized as a specialized APN member, enhancing Tenable's reputation in the cybersecurity space.
• Approximately 40,000 organizations depend on Tenable, including 60% of the Fortune 500, showcasing strong market demand.

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Further validates market demand for vulnerability management capabilities in cloud environments

COLUMBIA, Md., July 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AWS re:Inforce — Tenable^®, the Cyber Exposure Management company, today announced it has achieved the Application Security distinction in the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Security Competency for its cloud-native vulnerability management solution. This designation recognizes that Tenable has demonstrated and successfully met AWS’s technical and quality requirements for providing customers with a deep level of software expertise in Application Security to help them achieve their cloud security goals.

Achieving the Application Security distinction in the AWS Security Competency differentiates Tenable as an AWS Partner Network (APN) member that provides specialized software designed to help companies – from startups and mid-sized businesses to the largest global organizations– to adopt, develop and deploy security into their AWS environments, increasing their overall security posture on AWS. To receive the designation, APN Partners must possess deep AWS expertise and deliver solutions seamlessly on AWS.

“Tenable is proud to be an APN Partner to achieve the Application Security distinction in the AWS Security Competency,” said Ray Komar, vice president of technology and cloud alliances, Tenable. “Our team is dedicated to helping companies achieve their security goals by combining our vulnerability management expertise with the range of powerful security tools AWS provides.”

AWS is enabling scalable, flexible, and cost-effective solutions from startups to global enterprises. To support the seamless integration and deployment of these solutions, AWS established the AWS Competency Program to help customers identify AWS Partners with deep industry experience and expertise.

“Tenable.io has unified our vulnerability management program under one tool set,” said Patrick King, head of IT operations and security, Global Payments AU/NZ. “It’s brought together teams across different business units to use a common language around vulnerability posture. The solution is easy to use and streamlines our reporting.”

Managed in the cloud and powered by Nessus technology, Tenable provides comprehensive vulnerability coverage with the ability to predict which security issues to remediate first. It’s a complete end-to-end vulnerability management solution.

About Tenable
Tenable^® is the Cyber Exposure Management company. Approximately 40,000 organizations around the globe rely on Tenable to understand and reduce cyber risk. As the creator of Nessus^®, Tenable extended its expertise in vulnerabilities to deliver the world’s first platform to see and secure any digital asset on any computing platform. Tenable customers include approximately 60 percent of the Fortune 500, approximately 40 percent of the Global 2000, and large government agencies. Learn more at tenable.com.

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FAQ

What does Tenable's achievement in the AWS Security Competency mean for its customers?

Tenable's achievement signifies its capability to provide specialized security solutions, helping customers enhance their cybersecurity measures within AWS environments.

How does Tenable's cloud-native solution improve application security?

Tenable's solution predicts security issues, enabling users to prioritize vulnerabilities and streamline their overall security management process.

How many organizations rely on Tenable for cybersecurity?

Approximately 40,000 organizations globally, including around 60% of the Fortune 500, count on Tenable for their cybersecurity needs.

What technology powers Tenable's vulnerability management solution?

Tenable's vulnerability management solution is powered by Nessus technology.