How to export a Nessus scan file.
Audience: IT Professional or End User
Difficulty: Basic
Time needed: Approximately 5 minutes
Tools required: N/A
Export a .nessus scan file per steps from Tenable (https://docs.tenable.com/nessus/Content/ExportAScan.htm):
To export a scan:
In the top navigation bar, click Scans. The My Scans page appears.
Click a scan. The scan's results page appears.
In the upper-right corner, click Export.
From the drop-down box, select the format in which you want to export the scan results.
If the Nessus format is selected, Nessus automatically exports the file.