Tenable discusses the Nessus 3 release
Federico Biancuzzi, 2005-11-24

SecurityFocus interviews Ron Gula to get a glimpse of Tenable's upcoming free (but closed-source) Nessus 3 vulnerability scanner. The discussion looks at license changes, community involvement, daemon security, new features, GPL open-source versus free, NASL, and more.

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Re: Tenable discusses the Nessus 3 release 2005-11-26
Ron Gula
> Customer demand?! Nessus has always been free, > what prevented Tenable to offer support and
> training for Nessus 2?

To many organizations GPL software is not authorized, even though there is no cost to use the Nessus 2 daemon.

Nothing technically prevented us from offering traning or su...

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