# Qualys VMDR vs Tenable Vulnerability Management

**Leader by Vioscale score:** Tenable Vulnerability Management

| Attribute | Qualys VMDR | Tenable Vulnerability Management |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 5.6 (15% (low)) | 18.2 (47% (low)) |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true,"on_prem":true,"self_hosted":true}` | `{"cloud":true,"hybrid":true,"on_prem":true,"air_gapped":true,"self_hosted":true}` |
| description.long | A vulnerability management platform that identifies security weaknesses, prioritizes them by business impact, and automates remediation workflows. It includes asset discovery, vulnerability scanning, compliance reporting, and integration with IT ticketing and remediation systems. | Tenable One consolidates vulnerability management with broader exposure data to help organizations identify and remediate critical security risks. It supports multi-cloud and hybrid environments with automated risk prioritization and compliance management capabilities. |
| integrations.count | 3 | 1 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"ServiceNow ITSM"},{"name":"Jira"},{"name":"Amazon Inspector"}]` | `[{"name":"Splunk"}]` |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":["US","EU","GB"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":["US","GB","EU","CA","IN","AE","AU","SA"],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | - |
| platform.support | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"subscription","currency":"USD","sourceUrl":"https://www.qualys.com/partners/qlu-pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-08-20T12:47:23.533Z"}` | `{"type":"quote","summary":"Asset-based pricing on billable cloud resources; contact Tenable for quote.","freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"https://www.tenable.com/cloud-security/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-08-19T22:47:32.676Z"}` |
| pricing.free_tier | - | no |
| pricing.model | commercial | quote |
| pricing.price_level | unknown | unknown |
| pricing.transparent | no | no |
| reliability.sla_pct | - | 99.95 |
| security.fedramp | - | yes |
| security.pci | - | yes |

## Capabilities (Vulnerability Management)

| Capability | Qualys VMDR | Tenable Vulnerability Management |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Authenticated scan | - | - |
| Agent based | - | - |
| Agentless cloud | - | - |
| Asset discovery | - | - |
| Scap oval | - | - |
| PCI asv | - | - |
| Remediation workflow | - | - |
| Fedramp | - | - |
| Open source | - | - |

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T16:51:37.306Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*