How to harmonize IT GRC controls in your environment

In this podcast recorded at RSA Conference 2017, Tim White, Director of Product Management, Policy Compliance at Qualys, talks about about achieving uniform compliance in risk management through harmonized GRC. Here’s a transcript of the podcast for your convenience. My name is Tim White, I’m the Director of Product Management at Qualys for compliance solutions. Today I’m going to talk about achieving uniform compliance in risk management through harmonized GRC. Heightened complaints in security environments … More Continue reading How to harmonize IT GRC controls in your environment

Adobe, Microsoft Push Critical Security Fixes

Adobe and Microsoft each pushed out security updates for their products today. Adobe plugged at least seven security holes in its Flash Player software. Microsoft, which delayed last month’s Patch Tuesday until today, issued an unusually large number of update bundles (18) to fix dozens of flaws in Windows and associated software. Continue reading Adobe, Microsoft Push Critical Security Fixes

Adobe, Microsoft Push Critical Security Fixes

Adobe and Microsoft each pushed out security updates for their products today. Adobe plugged at least seven security holes in its Flash Player software. Microsoft, which delayed last month’s Patch Tuesday until today, issued an unusually large number of update bundles (18) to fix dozens of flaws in Windows and associated software. Continue reading Adobe, Microsoft Push Critical Security Fixes

DevSecOps: Building continuous security into IT and app infrastructures

In this podcast recorded at RSA Conference 2017, Chris Carlson, VP of Product Management, Cloud Agent Platform at Qualys, talks about DevSecOps. Instead of making security a trade-off at the end of the cycle when it’s already in production, how can we bring security into the development process, bring security into the DevOps process and make security part of the entire process line from a continuous integration point of view? Here’s a transcript of the … More Continue reading DevSecOps: Building continuous security into IT and app infrastructures

Global cloud security market to reach $13.93 billion by 2024

The cloud infrastructure has witnessed a significant growth in recent years and its popularity can be attributed to the on-demand services, scalability and flexibility, and the cost effective solutions it offers to organizations. The global cloud security market is expected to reach $13.93 billion by 2024, according to Grand View Research. Global cloud security market, by application, 2014-2024 (million) In addition to the tussle between public and private cloud the emergence of hybrid cloud has … More Continue reading Global cloud security market to reach $13.93 billion by 2024

Discover, catalog and protect all your apps

In this podcast recorded at RSA Conference 2017, Jason Kent, VP of Web Application Security at Qualys, illustrates how web application security is complex due to the continuously evolving threat landscape, the diverse nature of the web, mobile and IoT applications, and the broad range of systems needed to manage security across them. Here’s a transcript of the podcast for your convenience. As we approach the market for web application security, we’ve realized that organizations … More Continue reading Discover, catalog and protect all your apps

Qualys app for IBM QRadar offers critical insight into key vulnerability metrics

At RSA Conference 2017, Qualys launched a new Qualys App for the IBM QRadar Security Intelligence Platform, which allows customers to visualize their network IT assets and vulnerabilities in real-time, and helps teams produce continuous vulnerability and risk metrics from a data analytics perspective. The new application is freely available to the security community through the IBM Security App Exchange, a marketplace where developers across the industry can share applications based on IBM Security technologies. … More Continue reading Qualys app for IBM QRadar offers critical insight into key vulnerability metrics

IBM adds Qualys technology to its Managed Security Services portfolio

Qualys announced at RSA Conference 2017 an expanded partnership with IBM that will add Qualys continuous cloud-based IT security and compliance technology to its Managed Security Services (MSS) portfolio. IBM will integrate Qualys technology to enable its customers with enhanced visibility of IT assets, vulnerabilities and threat data, accelerating how they prioritize remediation and simplify management of their IT security and compliance posture at scale. Extending digital enterprise infrastructure across global cloud and on-premises deployments … More Continue reading IBM adds Qualys technology to its Managed Security Services portfolio

Qualys and Bugcrowd bring automation, crowdsourcing to web app security

At RSA Conference 2017, Qualys and Bugcrowd announced joint development integrations allowing joint customers the ability to share vulnerability data across automated web application scanning and crowdsourced bug bounty programs. Many organizations’ security strategies have changed to a proactive approach, which includes both automation and human expertise to discover vulnerabilities. To reduce the escalating cost and effort of implementing multiple tools or programs, this joint integration between Bugcrowd Crowdcontrol and Qualys Cloud Platform brings together … More Continue reading Qualys and Bugcrowd bring automation, crowdsourcing to web app security