The intelligent automation platform enables IT teams to quickly resolve widespread Nessus plugin failures and deploy critical updates without manual intervention.
MCKINNEY, Texas, Jan. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- the leader in intelligent Windows endpoint automation, today announced a rapid-response automation solution to address the widespread disruption caused by the recent . This critical incident has impacted thousands of organizations globally, leaving IT teams scrambling to manually update Nessus Agents and reset plugins across countless computers.
In response, Aiden developed and deployed an intelligent automation within hours, enabling IT teams to:
Seamlessly install the new Nessus 10.8.2 update across all computers.
Automate the previously manual plugin reset process.
Ensure enterprise-wide compliance and functionality without requiring physical or remote intervention on each affected machine.
"This Nessus disruption highlights why intelligent automation is not just a convenience but a necessity in modern IT environments," said Joshua Aaron, CEO of Aiden. "Our solution serves as the 'easy button' for complex, large-scale incidents like this. Within hours, our team delivered a solution that eliminated the need for IT teams to manually address each affected computer — a process that would have otherwise taken days or even weeks."
Aiden is already helping its customers navigate this issue seamlessly:
"Aiden Software was a lifesaver when a bad Tenable plugin caused widespread disruption, swiftly restoring order and keeping our operations smooth. Just like during the CrowdStrike issue, Aiden turned a potentially chaotic day into one that felt seamless and controlled—making them an indispensable partner in moments of crisis," said Joel Odelson, Security Leader at Sunrun.
With over 15,000 organizations worldwide relying on Tenable Nessus, the impact of this issue has been severe. Aiden's Intelligent Automation solution ensures that businesses can address similar crises quickly, precisely, and with minimal disruption to operations.
Organizations leveraging Aiden gain the ability to manage and resolve computer configuration challenges proactively — reducing downtime, IT resource strain, and the potential risk exposure caused by manual intervention.
For more information about Aiden and how its intelligent automation platform can support your organization, visit .
About Aiden: Aiden is the leading intelligent Windows endpoint automation solution designed to streamline configuration management, application deployment, and OS patching with unparalleled accuracy and efficiency. By leveraging intelligent automation, Aiden delivers a proactive solution to IT management, enabling organizations to operate securely, efficiently, and without manual intervention.
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