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Qualys Cloud Platform achieves IRAP PROTECTED status
Cybersecurity

Qualys Cloud Platform achieves IRAP PROTECTED status

Qualys' Cloud Platform has been evaluated as 'PROTECTED' by IRAP, affirming its security for sensitive data in Australia's government and critical sectors.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Mon, 4th Nov 2024
Qualys launches industry-first cloud-based risk platform
Cloud Security

Qualys launches industry-first cloud-based risk platform

Qualys has unveiled the Risk Operations Center, claiming it to be the first cloud-based platform uniting cybersecurity risk data for real-time decision-making.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 10th Oct 2024

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Exclusive: Qualys' Sam Salehi explains why ANZ firms are turning to risk platforms
Cloud Security

Exclusive: Qualys' Sam Salehi explains why ANZ firms are turning to risk platforms

Qualys' ANZ MD Sam Salehi says firms in Australia and New Zealand are adopting risk platforms amid a cybersecurity skills crisis and evolving threats.

By Melania Watson • 5 min read • Wed, 2nd Jul 2025
Viatel acquires Cybit Cyber NI unit to boost security services
Firewalls

Viatel acquires Cybit Cyber NI unit to boost security services

Viatel expands cybersecurity services across Ireland and the UK by acquiring Cybit Cyber's Belfast-based unit, enhancing protection for mid-market and enterprise clients.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 24th Jun 2025
Qualys expands mROC Partner Alliance to boost global cyber risk
Cloud Security

Qualys expands mROC Partner Alliance to boost global cyber risk

Qualys expands its managed Risk Operations Centre Partner Alliance globally, enhancing cyber risk management across several regions.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Wed, 7th May 2025
Diligent teams with Cloudflare, Qualys to deliver cyber risk tool
Cloud Security

Diligent teams with Cloudflare, Qualys to deliver cyber risk tool

Diligent teams up with Cloudflare and Qualys to launch Cyber Risk Report, offering real-time threat insights for boards and executives on one platform.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 30th Apr 2025
Qualys expands TotalAI to boost AI security from development onwards
Cloud Security

Qualys expands TotalAI to boost AI security from development onwards

Qualys enhances its TotalAI platform to bolster AI security, tackling vulnerabilities from development to deployment amid rising adoption in businesses.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 30th Apr 2025
Qualys launches Policy Audit to slash compliance audit costs
Digital Transformation

Qualys launches Policy Audit to slash compliance audit costs

Qualys unveils Policy Audit to boost compliance efficiency, cut costs, and reduce risks amid rising regulatory demands and system complexities.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Mon, 28th Apr 2025
Human error tops cloud security threats in Qualys report
Ransomware

Human error tops cloud security threats in Qualys report

A recent report by Qualys reveals human error as a major security threat in cloud and SaaS sectors, with 28% of organisations facing data breaches last year.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 4th Apr 2025
Qualys launches mROC Partner Alliance for cyber risk
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Qualys launches mROC Partner Alliance for cyber risk

Qualys has launched the Managed Risk Operations Center Partner Alliance, enabling partners to offer integrated services for managing cyber risks effectively.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Feb 2025
Expert insights on safeguarding data in a digital world
Unified Communications

Expert insights on safeguarding data in a digital world

As Data Privacy Day approaches, industry leaders stress the importance of robust measures to enhance data security amidst growing digital vulnerabilities.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 27th Jan 2025
Cybersecurity trends 2025: AI, consolidation, nation-states
Digital Transformation

Cybersecurity trends 2025: AI, consolidation, nation-states

Key executives at Qualys forecast a surge in cybersecurity consolidation, AI's pivotal role, and mounting threats from nation-state attacks by 2025.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Thu, 12th Dec 2024
Exclusive: Qualys MD discusses cybersecurity in ANZ region
Unified Communications

Exclusive: Qualys MD discusses cybersecurity in ANZ region

In an exclusive interview, Qualys' MD for Australia and New Zealand, Sam Salehi, discusses evolving cybersecurity challenges and the importance of basic practices.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Wed, 4th Dec 2024
Critical needrestart vulnerabilities found in Ubuntu Servers
Malware

Critical needrestart vulnerabilities found in Ubuntu Servers

The Qualys Threat Research Unit has identified five critical vulnerabilities in needrestart used by Ubuntu Servers, risking unauthorized root access for users.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 20th Nov 2024
Navigating the evolving landscape of cyber risk management
Digital Transformation

Navigating the evolving landscape of cyber risk management

As digital transformation reshapes businesses, enhancing cyber risk management has become essential for protecting critical infrastructure and national interests.

By Sam Salehi • 4 min read • Mon, 4th Nov 2024
Qualys VMDR recognised as leader in 2024 GigaOm report
Cybersecurity

Qualys VMDR recognised as leader in 2024 GigaOm report

Qualys' Vulnerability Management, Detection and Response has been named both an 'Outperformer' and 'Leader' in the 2024 GigaOm Radar Report for Continuous Vulnerability Management.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Fri, 25th Oct 2024
Cequence Security appoints Randolph Barr as new CISO
Data Protection

Cequence Security appoints Randolph Barr as new CISO

Cequence Security has appointed Randolph Barr as Chief Information Security Officer to bolster its API security strategy and enhance customer confidence.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Oct 2024
Exclusive: Richard Seiersen discusses cybersecurity risk management
Financial institutions

Exclusive: Richard Seiersen discusses cybersecurity risk management

Richard Seiersen, Chief Risk Technology Officer at Qualys, is helping businesses master cybersecurity risk measurement and communication.

By Melania Watson • 5 min read • Fri, 6th Sep 2024