Qualys has announced the launch of CyberSecurity Asset Management 3.0. This new update expands on the features provided by their Enterprise TruRisk Platform, by integrating an advanced vulnerability assessment capability into their External Attack Surface Management (EASM) solution. This integration allows Qualys to offer an accurate, real-time view of external attack surfaces, reducing false positives and helping to mitigate the risk presented by unknown assets.
The conventional approach taken by cybersecurity teams when developing an asset inventory incorporates disparate sources such as external scanning tools, IT-centric databases (for instance, configuration management databases or CMDBs), and API-based integrations. Due to this fragmented approach, almost 38% of an average enterprise’s assets are invisible at any given moment. EASM tools have generally relied on banner-grabbing methods that, while effective to a degree, ultimately produce out-of-date and incomplete snapshots of asset data.
CyberSecurity Asset Management 3.0 by Qualys offers an innovative solution to these challenges. It extends the company’s leading asset discovery to all types of environments,…