This integration combines Asset Manager’s index of your network with Qualys to provide your security policy management software with a comprehensive set of network data. The two solutions work together to eliminate gaps in vulnerability coverage and improve your organization's security posture.
The Qualys integration provides Qualys customers with a way to ensure that the Qualys agent is installed comprehensively on all network devices in a particular segment (or multiple segments) as intended. The integration reconciles Qualys findings with Asset Manager findings and insodoing, uncovers:
Widgets on Asset Manager's Vulnerability Management dashboard are populated using a combination of IPs indexed by Asset Manager and IPs from the qualys_scanned_ips table and the qualys_subscribed_ips table, as follows:
IPs Unmanaged by Qualys
IPs indexed by Asset Manager yet unmanaged by Qualys
(aka Asset Manager-Indexed - Qualys-Subscribed table on Asset Manager)
IPs Unmanaged by Asset Manager
IPs managed by Qualys yet not indexed by Asset Manager
(aka Qualys-Scanned/Managed table on Asset Manager - Asset Manager-Indexed)
IPs both indexed by Asset Manager and in Qualys managed list
(aka Intersection of Asset Manager-Indexed and Qualys-Scanned/Managed table on Asset Manager)
An Asset Manager superuser can configure connectivity between the Asset Manager Command Center and the Qualys server as follows:
Log in to Asset Manager as a superuser.
On the main menu, browse to Settings > Integrations > Qualys.
Complete the configuration form, including Polling Interval, Qualys Server Name, Username and Password, and then click Submit.
Field | Description |
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Polling Interval | How often (in hours) that Asset Manager should poll Qualys for information |
Server Name | The Server name or IP address of the Qualys server. |
Username | |
Password | Your Qualys password |
Enable the integration by toggling the Active control from red to green. The message "Product configured properly" displays when the Qualys has been successfully configured.
The Asset Manager Extension installs on your Qualys server. See How to Confirm Installation for more.
Results populate the Qualys Integration dashboard.
Confirm this by browsing in your Asset Manager UI to Dashboards > Qualys Management.