Better Cybersecurity Stock: Tenable vs. CyberArk

Tenable Holdings (NASDAQ: TENB) and CyberArk Software (NASDAQ: CYBR) both occupy growing niche markets within the cybersecurity sector.

Tenable's paid platform, Nessus Professional, scans a company's entire infrastructure for vulnerabilities like misconfigured software, weak passwords, and network flaws. It also provides a free version for home networks. Nessus' proactive approach differentiates it from traditional cybersecurity services, which react to existing threats.

Many cybersecurity companies focus on stopping external threats, but CyberArk's privileged access management (PAM) software tackles internal threats like disgruntled employees and corporate spies. If a breach is detected, CyberArk's software locks down the network and tracks down the threat.

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Source Fool.com