Lumension Partners with Qualys

Lumension^®, a global leader in endpoint management and security and Qualys today announced a strategic partnership to provide joint customers with comprehensive vulnerability assessment and patch management solutions.

Under the agreement, Lumension will exclusively offer QualysGuard Vulnerability Management (VM) to current Lumension Scan customers and provide additional support in transitioning those customers to QualysGuard VM as Lumension will End-of-Life its Lumension Scan product effective April 25, 2014. QualysGuard VM automatically detects vulnerabilities across the organization as a strong compliment to Lumension^® Patch and Remediation, which, under the partnership, will be integrated with QualysGuard VM to help customers effectively apply and validate patches on their endpoint.

“Lumension selected Qualys for this very important technology transition because we believe they could best meet the extensive criteria required by our Scan customers’ need for a strong scan solution,” said Rich Hlavka, Senior Vice President, Business Development, Lumension. “We are also very excited about the integration of our core Lumension Patch and Remediation technology into QualysGuard as our joint customers will enjoy a comprehensive vulnerability management solution.”

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