
A Qualys Scanner Appliance is a hardware or virtual appliance that allows organizations to remotely scan their assets within internal or internet-facing networks for vulnerabilities and compliance issues. These appliances extend the functionality of the Qualys Enterprise TruRisk™ Platform into on-premises environments, enabling security assessments of any systems and devices on the network, including IOTs.
The Qualys Scanner Appliance is designed with robust security measures to ensure safe and reliable scanning
Supports IP-based assets across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments with IPv6 and vault/HSM integration
Supports multiple scan types including VM, PC, WAS, network mapping, and PCI compliance
Defines the capacity consumption per scan type and per IP to ensure optimal scanner performance
Supports internal and external scanning to assess risks across the network perimeter
Qualys Scanner Appliances adapt across physical, virtual, cloud, and container environments
Optimized Hardware and Virtual Configurations for Maximum Performance
Learn how to deploy and configure Qualys virtual Scanner Appliances on various platforms.
Steps to install and configure Qualys Physical Scanner Appliances.
Steps to install and configure Qualys Physical Scanner Appliances.
Comprehensive setup guide for deploying Qualys Containerized Scanner Appliance.
Deploy and configure Qualys offline Scanner Appliance in on-premises environments.
Schedule and run scans automatically
Actionable insights and vulnerabilities
Role-based access and secure configuration
Deploy in cloud, hybrid, or on-prem environments
Keep scanners updated with the latest definitions and patches
Scan critical assets separately for efficiency and safety
Review scan reports regularly and act on vulnerabilities promptly
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