Deploying Nessus Vulnerability Scanner in Windows using Docker

Saranyan Senthivel
6 min readApr 14, 2022

Recently I have started using a vulnerability scanner to scan vulnerabilities using Nessus Essentials in the web applications that we develop. I have deployed Nessus Essentials as a docker container in my work Windows system. I would like to document the method how I installed this vulnerability scanner using docker in a windows system. This article can help someone who is in a similar situation seeking to use a vulnerability scanner for securing their web applications.

Docker Installation

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Saranyan Senthivel

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