Choosing between Schellman and Tenable for compliance automation? Both support ISO 27001, PCI DSS, while Schellman also covers SOC 2 and Tenable also covers NIST CSF, HIPAA. This comparison breaks down ratings, pricing, framework coverage, and key differences to help you decide.
Frameworks
Tenable (4 vs 3)
Starting Price
Tied ($Contact for pricing/mo)
User Rating
Schellman (4.5/5)
4.5/5 (0 reviews)
Founded in 2009, Schellman is a leading global independent security and privacy compliance assessor offering SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, HITRUST, and FedRAMP assessments. It holds a excellent 4.5/5 rating based on 0 reviews. Headquartered in Tampa, FL. The company has 201-500 employees. It supports SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS.
4.4/5 (0 reviews)
Founded in 2002, Tenable is a leading exposure management company that provides vulnerability management, cloud security, and compliance solutions. Tenable.io and Tenable.sc enable organizations to understand their attack surface, detect vulnerabilities, and demonstrate compliance with frameworks like PCI DSS, NIST CSF, and HIPAA. It holds a strong 4.4/5 rating based on 0 reviews. Headquartered in Columbia, MD. The company has 1000+ employees. It supports PCI DSS, NIST CSF, HIPAA, ISO 27001.
| Feature | Schellman | Tenable |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.5/5 (0 reviews) | 4.4/5 (0 reviews) |
| Starting Price | Contact for pricing | Contact for pricing |
| Founded | 2009 | 2002 |
| Company Size | 201-500 | 1000+ |
| Headquarters | Tampa, FL | Columbia, MD |
| Frameworks | 3 | 4 |
| Pricing Plans | 2 | 3 |
| Framework | Schellman | Tenable |
|---|---|---|
| HIPAA | ||
| ISO 27001 | ||
| NIST CSF | ||
| PCI DSS | ||
| SOC 2 |
In summary: Schellman edges out on user rating (4.5 vs 4.4). Also, Tenable supports additional frameworks (NIST CSF, HIPAA) that Schellman does not cover. Also, Tenable has been in the market longer (since 2002), while Schellman (since 2009) brings a more modern approach. Ultimately, the best choice depends on your organization's specific compliance requirements, team size, and budget. We recommend requesting demos from both vendors before committing.
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