Qualys Inc, a pioneer and provider of cloud-based IT, security and compliance solutions, has announced the extension of its partnership with HCL Technologies, a global technology company, that will include the embedding of Qualys Vulnerability Management, Detection and Response (VMDR) into the HCL Technologies CyberSecurity Fusion Centre (CSFC).
According to Qualys, HCL Technologies’ CSFC customers will have access to Qualys VMDR, which provides an all-in-one, cloud-based app that automates the entire vulnerability management cycle. VMDR is powered by the Qualys Cloud Agent to provide built-in security that helps customers advance their digital transformation initiatives and ensure they meet compliance mandates.
“We are excited to expand this strategic partnership with Qualys to meet customers’ increasing demands for a secure end-to-end digitisation journey to the cloud,” said Maninder Singh, Corporate Vice President – Cybersecurity and GRC Services at HCL Technologies. “By partnering with Qualys, HCL is ensuring that our customers have a cloud-based, vulnerability-detection system that will meet the growing needs of digital business using Unified Vulnerability Management Service.”
Sumedh Thakar, Interim CEO and Chief Product Officer, Qualys, said: “We are pleased to extend our partnership with HCL and to work together to bring customers our game-changing VMDR and its built-in approach to security, from discovery to assessment, detection and response. This extended partnership now embeds VMDR into HCL’s managed security service.”
