Head-to-head · OT and ICS Security Monitoring Software
Tenable One OT Exposure vs Claroty CTD
Tenable One OT Exposure leads on 0 checks, Claroty CTD on 0, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreTenable One OT Exposure · 9.1/10
Tenable One OT Exposure scores higher on our rubric for ot and ics security monitoring software: 9.1 against 8.9 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #5.
Tenable One OT Exposure is the better fit for teams needing OT exposure and vulnerability management. Claroty CTD is the better fit for on-premises OT security teams.
- Tenable One OT Exposure fits best
Teams needing OT exposure and vulnerability management
- Claroty CTD fits best
On-premises OT security teams
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Side by side
| Feature | Tenable One OT Exposure 9.1/10 Visit ↗ | Claroty CTD 8.9/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.1 | 8.9 |
| Ranking | #4 in OT and ICS Security Monitoring Software | #5 in OT and ICS Security Monitoring Software |
| Best for | Teams needing OT exposure and vulnerability management | On-premises OT security teams |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | — | Pricing on request |
| Free plan | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Self-hosted | Self-hosted |
| Support | Docs | Tickets |
| Integrations | 6 integrations | 7 integrations |
| Built for | Mid-market, Enterprise | Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Tenable One OT Exposure 3/3 · Claroty CTD 3/3 | ||
| Passive monitoring | ✓ | ✓ |
| OT asset discovery | ✓ | ✓ |
| SIEM integration | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Deployment | Not checked yet | On_premises |
| Supported protocols | Modbus, Modbus UMAS, Modbus MODICON, CIP, PROFINET, DNP3, IEC 60870-5-104, MMS, S7/S7+, IEC 61850 | Modbus, DNP3, CIP, OPC UA, 450+ industrial protocols |
| Asset limit | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Tenable One OT Exposure monitors industrial control system environments for cyber threats, configuration changes, vulnerabilities, and anomalous activity. It is designed for security teams and OT engineers responsible for converged IT/OT… Read the review → |
Claroty Continuous Threat Detection (CTD) is an on-premises cybersecurity platform for industrial, government, and other operational technology environments. It is designed for OT security teams that need asset inventory, network… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Tenable One OT Exposure — where it wins
- Passive inspection plus Safe Active Querying supports OT asset visibility
- VPR-based vulnerability management prioritizes risk across discovered assets
- Integrates with SIEM, SOAR, firewall, and ticketing platforms
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires working with a Tenable representative
- Assets are licensed by detected IP address
- Safe Active Querying uses native controller protocols
Claroty CTD — where it wins
- Passive monitoring avoids generating additional OT network traffic.
- Combines passive, active, and AppDB asset discovery.
- Supports 450+ industrial protocols and SIEM integrations.
Where it doesn't
- Deployment is on-premises rather than cloud-based.
- Pricing requires contacting Claroty sales.
- Its broad feature set may exceed narrow monitoring needs.
- Tenable One OT Exposure9.1/10 · Pricing on request
A broad OT security platform combining asset discovery, threat detection, and vulnerability management.
Contact TenableFull verdict → - Claroty CTD8.9/10 · Pricing on request
A broad on-premises OT monitoring platform for asset visibility, detection, and exposure management.
Visit ClarotyFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Nov 2026
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