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What is Qualys VM?

Qualys, Inc. (NASDAQ: QLYS) is a pioneer and leading provider of cloud-based security and compliance solutions with over 10,300 customers in more than 130 countries, including a majority of each of the Forbes Global 100 and Fortune 100.

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Qualys, Inc. (NASDAQ: QLYS) is a pioneer and leading provider of cloud-based security and compliance solutions with over 10,300 customers in more than 130 countries, including a majority of each of the Forbes Global 100 and Fortune 100.


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Qualys
Year Founded
1999
HQ Location
Foster City, CA
Twitter
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2,846 employees on LinkedIn®
Description

Qualys, Inc. (NASDAQ: QLYS) is a pioneer and leading provider of disruptive cloud-based security, compliance and IT solutions with more than 10,000 subscription customers worldwide, including a majority of the Forbes Global 100 and Fortune 100. Qualys helps organizations streamline and automate their security and compliance solutions onto a single platform for greater agility, better business outcomes, and substantial cost savings. The Qualys Cloud Platform leverages a single agent to continuously deliver critical security intelligence while enabling enterprises to automate the full spectrum of vulnerability detection, compliance, and protection for IT systems, workloads and web applications across on premises, endpoints, servers, public and private clouds, containers, and mobile devices. Founded in 1999 as one of the first SaaS security companies, Qualys has strategic partnerships and seamlessly integrates its vulnerability management capabilities into security offerings from cloud service providers, including Amazon Web Services, the Google Cloud Platform and Microsoft Azure, along with a number of leading managed service providers and global consulting organizations. For more information, please visit http://www.qualys.com.


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Robert K.
3.0 out of 5
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Update to date in current Vulnerabilities
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Verified UserMid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
3.5 out of 5
"Excellent vulnerability scanner"
The Asset Management function of VMDR provides significant visibility into the IT environment, foundational for security management. Depending upo...
Balaji Ganesh M.
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Balaji Ganesh M.Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
4.0 out of 5
"Review for Qualys VM"
The User Interface was ecstatic and the information accuracy about the finding is best to tee.
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What do you like best about Qualys VM?

Qualys is very helpful to scan all the assets in our environment which performs both external and internal scans. It will identify vulnerability and it will help us to provide the solution to mitigate the vulnerability. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Qualys VM?

Raising case with Qulays via customer support sucks a lot. It will take too much time just to debug the scanner. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Qualys VM solving and how is that benefiting you?

Identifying vulnerabilities, performing scans, identifying alive host via discovery scans, by identifying the vulnerability it is very useful to mitigate those vulnerabilities by the provided solution and keep our environment vulnerable free. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Qualys VM?

Qualys does a good job of identifying vulnerabilities. However, identifying fixes is lacking at times. Imagine going through 20+ patches to determine which one is the one that is missing and you have the issue Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Qualys VM?

Support likes pointing to documents then passing the ticket around for more documents instead of waling through the issue to resolution. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Qualys VM:

Make sure to do a thorough test while in demo mode before deploying. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Qualys VM solving and how is that benefiting you?

Validation of patch management process, Biggest benefit is keeping the compliance folks happy. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Qualys VM?

Qualys scans entirely network such as Servers, routers, and switches. It does a discovery scan to find new assets in the network. It also provides asset tagging which helps to segregate the scans for different schedules. Even we have an option to purge the vulnerabilities Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Qualys VM?

Qualys support is not prompt. It takes a long time to respond to false positive related vulnerabilities. It takes time to update their knowledge base. Only ten concurrent scans we can keep Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Qualys VM:

Please make Qualys support prompt and available. Make a knowledge base up to date Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Qualys VM solving and how is that benefiting you?

The best tool for IT infrastructure scan. We use to find the vulnerabilities on servers, routers, and switches. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Qualys VM?

Excellent track record of vulnerability scans, making sure that each system is secure Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Qualys VM?

Mobile endpoint is not as well defined as the cloud endpoint Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Qualys VM solving and how is that benefiting you?

We use this for both our mobile and cloud vulnerability scans. It has been very useful to provide metrics as to how secure we are. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Manish N.
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What do you like best about Qualys VM?

Qulays new user interface and their view for vulnerability, like each top 10 vulnerability slide Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Qualys VM?

Qualys settings for using the multiple proxy Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Qualys VM solving and how is that benefiting you?

Vulnerability scanning for infrastructure, qualys giving overall view about the vulnerability in infrastructure Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Qualys VM?

Qualys is a wonderful and is really too good and very simple to use it there is no difficulty to use it Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Qualys VM?

It is a quiet difficult to use it and other than this there is no words to tell about it Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Qualys VM:

Qualys is a wonderful and it has given a wonderful impact on me and it is really too good and I don't think so there is any disadvantages of it Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Qualys VM solving and how is that benefiting you?

It has been given me a wonderful experience and it is really too good to use it Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Qualys VM?

Scanning the assets and fetching report. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Qualys VM?

Poor qualys support and while debugging the scanner we are facing issue to contact qualys support Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Qualys VM solving and how is that benefiting you?

Vulnerabilities are quickly identified and effective messures are provided for mitigation Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Information Technology and Services
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What do you like best about Qualys VM?

It is cloud based and is able to scan various devices for potential as well as confirmed vulnerabilities Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Qualys VM?

Sometimes it's difficult to track Vulnerability if server scanned earlier got reverted to a previous state. Qualys VM has no record for it Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Qualys VM solving and how is that benefiting you?

Qualys VM helps in Vulnerability identification and further remediation Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Qualys VM?

Qualys is a strong vulnerability management tool with regularly updated vulnerabilities Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Qualys VM?

Difficult to manage false positive and sometimes recovering purged IPs Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Qualys VM solving and how is that benefiting you?

Helping organisations infrastructure more secure by detecting and mitigating vulnerabilities Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Qualys VM?

Very useful for a thorough scan, scanning each port and analyzing its definciencies/vulnerabilities. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Qualys VM?

It might cause an issue when scanning networks as a great load is generated and might seem as an attack from outside. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Qualys VM:

See my answers above. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Qualys VM solving and how is that benefiting you?

It became a requirement from auditors to scan our systems, but it helped us in penetration tests, preventing the attackers by closing the vulnerabilities. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.