What's New In Tanium Benchmark - Tanium Tech Talks #139

Sep 10, 2025

Today we're looking at how Benchmark helps you improve your risk posture with brand new risk assessment reports, vulnerability dashboards, and more. Keen security and ops customers rely on Tanium Benchmark to point out areas that need attention and then track the remediation efforts.

✅ Standardized risk metrics in your context
✅ Guide alerts for big changes in risk metrics that need attention
✅ Data collection via TDS without impact on endpoints
✅ Criticality rules for weighting metrics and prioritizing reports
✅ On-demand detailed reports and executive summary reports
✅ Escape spreadsheet madness and save time (but you can still export to CSV if you want)
✅ Prioritize attack surface reduction with precise data of vulnerabilities across critical endpoints

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RESOURCES
Docs
https://help.tanium.com/bundle/ug_benchmark_cloud/page/benchmark/overview.html
KB Announcement
https://help.tanium.com/bundle/RiskAssessmentReport/page/ANN/RiskAssessReport/RiskAssessmentReport.htm
Configuring Criticality
https://help.tanium.com/bundle/ug_criticality_cloud/page/criticality/configuring.html

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CHAPTERS

00:00 Intro

00:48 Meet Lucas

01:05 Tanium internal alert story

05:00 DEMO What is Benchmark?

07:22 DEMO Risk Assessment Reporting

13:52 DEMO Detail report example

18:26 Recap & requirements

20:38 DEMO Vulnerability Reports

27:51 Customer feedback

29:14 DEMO Computer group filtering

30:28 Resources