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Tenable Nessus Integration

Connect your Tenable Nessus instance to Snapsec VM to bring vulnerability findings into a centralized assessment and remediation workflow.

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Install Tenable Nessus

Install Tenable Nessus

Install Tenable Nessus from the Snapsec VM Integrations page

  1. Open Integrations in Snapsec VM.
  2. Locate Tenable Nessus.
  3. Click Install.
Once the integration is installed, provide the Nessus connection details required to authenticate and import vulnerability data.

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Configure the Integration

The Tenable Nessus integration requires the following details:

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Get the Nessus API Credentials

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Open My Account

Open My Account

Open My Account from the Tenable Nessus user menu

In Tenable Nessus, open the account menu and select My Account.

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Generate API Keys

Generate API Keys

Generate API keys from the API Keys tab

Open the API Keys tab and click Generate. Use the generated Access Key and Access Secret when configuring the integration in Snapsec VM.
Store the generated API credentials securely. They are required to authenticate Snapsec with your Nessus instance.

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Check Integration Logs

Tenable Nessus Integration Logs

Review Tenable Nessus integration logs and synchronized records

After installing and configuring the integration, open Integrations → Logs to verify the adapter status and data synchronization activity. Review the log entries to confirm successful installation, refresh operations, and the number of vulnerability records synchronized from Tenable Nessus. Use the Status, Log Message, and Records Synced fields to verify that vulnerability data is being retrieved successfully.

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Explore Live Demo

Explore Tenable Nessus in Action — No Signup Needed

See how Snapsec connects vulnerability scanners with centralized vulnerability management and remediation workflows.