Pre-requisites

To use Qualys VMDR for ServiceNow, the following prerequisites must be met:

  • Service account with Manager privilege and API access in Qualys subscription
  • ServiceNow IT Service Management (ITSM) test instance (recommended) and production instance. 
    Request an instance size based on the following guidelines:

    • Instance size XL for less than 1 million vulnerabilities
    • Instance size XXL for 1 - 2.5 million vulnerabilities
    • Instance size Ultra for more than 2.5 million vulnerabilities
  • Up-to-date ServiceNow Configuration Management Database (CMDB) with reconciliation process enabled for newly-identified assets
  • Qualys Core and Qualys VMDR applications. 

     Qualys Core application is a prerequisite for installing Qualys VMDR

  • Qualys subscription with Vulnerability Management, Detection and Response (VMDR) app.
  • For Automated Patch Workflow, a Qualys subscription with the Patch Management (PM) app is required.

     Contact your ServiceNow representative to set up and install the applications on a test instance first and then on the production instance.

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Install the App