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  <xs:element id="tenb_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRateVariableRateFloor" abstract="false" name="DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRateVariableRateFloor" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="dtr-types:percentItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="tenb_SimpleAgreementForFutureEquitySAFEMember" abstract="true" name="SimpleAgreementForFutureEquitySAFEMember" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="dtr-types:domainItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="tenb_SalesMethodRiskMember" abstract="true" name="SalesMethodRiskMember" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="dtr-types:domainItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="tenb_LongTermDebtMaturityAfterYearFive" abstract="false" name="LongTermDebtMaturityAfterYearFive" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" xbrli:balance="credit" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="tenb_LesseeOperatingLeaseOptionsToTerminate" abstract="false" name="LesseeOperatingLeaseOptionsToTerminate" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:durationItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="tenb_MaintenanceRenewalPeriod" abstract="false" name="MaintenanceRenewalPeriod" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:durationItemType"/>
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  <xs:element id="tenb_CymptomMember" abstract="true" name="CymptomMember" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="dtr-types:domainItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="tenb_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardPercentageOfFairMarketValueOnOfferingDateOrPurchaseDate" abstract="false" name="ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardPercentageOfFairMarketValueOnOfferingDateOrPurchaseDate" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="dtr-types:percentItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="tenb_OneDistributorMember" abstract="true" name="OneDistributorMember" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="dtr-types:domainItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="tenb_CapitalizedContractCostIncreaseFromCapitalizationOfCosts" abstract="false" name="CapitalizedContractCostIncreaseFromCapitalizationOfCosts" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" xbrli:balance="debit" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType"/>
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  <xs:element id="tenb_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesRestrictedStockUnit" abstract="false" name="StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesRestrictedStockUnit" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:sharesItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="tenb_DeferredTaxAssetsLeases" abstract="false" name="DeferredTaxAssetsLeases" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" xbrli:balance="debit" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="tenb_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationTransactionCosts" abstract="false" name="EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationTransactionCosts" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="dtr-types:percentItemType"/>
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  <xs:element id="tenb_FederalAndStateMember" abstract="true" name="FederalAndStateMember" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="dtr-types:domainItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="tenb_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueRestrictedStockUnit" abstract="false" name="StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueRestrictedStockUnit" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" xbrli:balance="credit" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="tenb_AlsidMember" abstract="true" name="AlsidMember" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="dtr-types:domainItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="tenb_SAFEContractRedemptionValue" abstract="false" name="SAFEContractRedemptionValue" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" xbrli:balance="credit" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="tenb_SharebasedCompensationArrangementbySharebasedPaymentAwardOfferingPeriod" abstract="false" name="SharebasedCompensationArrangementbySharebasedPaymentAwardOfferingPeriod" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:durationItemType"/>
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