Qualys is rolling out new unified search and an improved online customer support experience, along with Support content integrated directly into Qualys Community. It’s coming in January 2020.

These new features are part of our efforts to enable customer success with an integrated community environment, so you can efficiently: 

• learn how Qualys products work,  
• understand best practices, 
• resolve issues, and 
• ultimately improve your security and compliance programs.  

They are also part of an effort to improve your experience with Qualys Support, so you can more easily access technical support content, track and update your support cases and feature requests, and get faster case resolution. 

So, what’s new exactly? 

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Watch the presentations from the Qualys booth at Black Hat USA 2018, available online now. Learn how your peers are securing their environments and see the breadth and depth of Qualys solutions.

Industry-Leading Best Practices

Qualys customers explain how they run their industry-leading security programs.

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This series shows you how to effectively navigate security risks, new regulations and new technologies in support of a secure and compliant digital transformation. Qualys product managers walk you through the new features of Qualys Cloud Platform and Apps and show you how to get maximum leverage across seven critical areas.

Expert speakers will present and demonstrate how to:

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Update March 2: Watch videos of customer best practice presentations and Qualys product demonstrations, plus see special guest Kevin Mitnick on How to Be Safe in the Age of Big Brother and Big Data. Recorded live in the Qualys booth.

At RSA Conference USA 2017 in San Francisco, Qualys unveiled major expansions of its Cloud Platform that add new value to the unprecedented 2-second visibility of IT assets that we deliver to customers, and help organizations consolidate control of their security operations into a single-pane, cloud-based dashboard.

Here are the key announcements you should know about:

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Tell your security story to your peers at RSA Conference 2016 San Francisco!

Qualys is looking for customers excited to talk on security, best practices and case studies leveraging the use of Qualys technologies. Take the stage in the Qualys booth to share your experience with RSA Conference attendees two or three times total during exhibit hall hours on March 1, 2, or 3.

If you would like to be considered as a presenter, please send a title and short abstract for a 20-30 minute presentation to Victoria Venturi at vventuri@qualys.com. The call for presenters is open until January 29, 2016.

RSA Conference 2016 is held at Moscone Convention Center in San Francisco. Qualys will provide accepted presenters with a full conference pass, and pay your airfare and hotel expenses for the conference.

Here’s a summary of this week’s SSL news, in case you missed any of it:

SSL Labs API Available

Qualys SSL Labs now includes free assessment APIs, accompanied by a free open source tool that can be used for bulk and automated testing of websites. These APIs and tool are already being used to consolidate testing of websites, detect changes in results and get notifications when certificates expire. And we continue to see public reports of poor SSL configurations, with the goal of motivating companies to improve their security. Here’s an article from eWeek.

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Are you a Qualys customer with an interesting story to tell about how Qualys has helped your organization improve its security posture?

If yes, we would love to have you speak in the Qualys Booth at RSA Conference 2015 in San Francisco, April 20-24, 2015.

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The lineup of sessions at Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit includes three presentations from Qualys. We are excited to participate in the conference, and look forward to seeing you!

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Qualys Community just got upgraded!

You’re seeing the new, cleaner design with full-width content that makes it easier to find answers to your questions and to connect with your IT security peers.

Read on to learn how to get the most out of your Qualys Community experience:

• Easier Navigation
• Mobile Access
• Search
• Subscriptions

And of course, please ask if you have questions or feedback or suggestions. The Qualys Community team wants to make Qualys Community as helpful and seamless for you as possible.

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To help keep track of what happened at RSA Conference 2014, here’s a quick list of Qualys' activities over the week:

Conference Events

Qualys CEO keynote: View Philippe Courtot’s keynote presentation on-demand. Automating the 20 Critical Security Controls: Download the slides from Wolfgang Kandek’s RSA Conference session. Book Signings: Cybersecurity and Cyberwar with authors P.W. Singer and Allan Friedman Fatal System Error with author and Reuters journalist Joseph Menn Anti-Hacker Tool Kit, Fourth Edition with author Mike Shema

Customer Reception

New Blog Posts from Qualys Community

SSL Labs: Testing for Apple’s TLS Authentication Bug: Updates to SSL Labs let you test for this newly-discovered (and now patched) bug.

MediaWiki DjVu and PDF File Upload Remote Code Execution Vulnerability: Deep-dive into only the third remote code execution vulnerability ever found to affect the MediaWiki platform.

Announcements

QualysGuard Continuous Monitoring enables customers to continuously monitor mission-critical assets throughout their perimeter and immediately get alerted to anomalies that could expose them to cyber attacks.

• Sign up for the beta.
• Read the announcement.

QualysGuard Web Application Firewall offers rapid deployment of robust security for web applications with minimal cost of ownership, and is constantly updated with new rules to keep up with application updates and newly emerging threats.

• Sign up for a free trial.
• View the features overview.
• Read the announcement and blog post.

Top 4 Security Controls helps organizations quickly determine if the PCs in their environments have properly implemented the Top 4 Critical Security Controls, which the Council on CyberSecurity estimates can help companies prevent 85% of cyber-attacks. The Top 4 Security Controls are released in collaboration with the SANS Institute and the Council on CyberSecurity.

• Sign up for Top 4 Security Controls.
• Read the announcement.

2014 SC Magazine Awards

• Qualys named Best Security Company.

Partnerships

• Risk I/O: For businesses that need to understand the vulnerability and threat risks of their organization’s perimeter in real-time, the new integration enables them to sync their vulnerability data with Risk I/O’s threat processing engine, allowing organizations to gain visibility into their most likely vector for a breach.
• AlgoSec Partners: The integration provides visibility into the risk levels of data center applications, enabling IT and security teams to effectively communicate with business stakeholders so they can “own their risk” by quickly taking the actions needed to mitigate IT security issues.