TotalAppSec

Web Application Scanning & API Security

Discover, monitor & reduce your modern web app and API attack surface with advanced, AI-powered TruRisk™ platform

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De-risk your web apps & APIs everywhere – from on-prem, multi-cloud to API gateways, containers

Measure

370,000+

web applications & APIs discovered & scanned for maximum coverage

Communicate

25+Million

vulnerabilities detected, including OWASP Top 10, with continuous monitoring

Eliminate

8+ Million

critical issues prioritized for faster remediation with integrated workflows

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Qualys leads the way in Application Security Testing
For two consecutive years, Qualys TotalAppSec has continued to be a leader and outperformer in the GigaOm Radar Report, delivering value and innovation in Application Security Testing (AST).
  • Get advanced, scalable, unified platform for web app & API security.
  • Detect and prioritize with high-quality CVE feeds and AI capabilities.
  • Use robust test suite for legacy systems & modern cloud applications.
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Qualys leads the way in Application Security Testing
Modern AppSec for Web App & API Security
Qualys Web Application Scanning (WAS) is an industry-leading cloud-based AppSec solution, providing DAST, API security, deep learning-based web malware detection and AI-powered scanning. Qualys WAS detects runtime vulnerabilities, OWASP Top 10, OWASP API Top 10, misconfigurations, PII & sensitive data exposures, web malware, compliance issues, drift from OpenAPI (OAS v3) specifications and more through automated end-to-end crawling and testing.
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The great thing about Qualys is that it's as much into the development part as it is into the security side. Security is baked into every product that Cisco supports or uses.

Robert Martin

Senior Engineer - Information Security, Cisco Systems, Inc.

As soon as we introduced Qualys WAS APIs into the DevOps environment, we cut the scan time from days to less than 24 hours.

Emmanuel Enaohwo

Senior Manager for Vulnerability / Configuration Management, Capital One

We found Qualys WAS ideal for our need to assess thousands of websites with limited resources.

Ahmad Mahdi

Infrastructure Security Team Manager, Microsoft
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Detect PII Exposures

Detect PII collections and sensitive data exposures to comply with regulatory standards like GDPR, PCI DSS, HIPAA, etc.

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Prevent Malware Attacks

Detect malware threats, including zero-day ones, using behavioral analysis & deep learning, to safeguard your business reputation.

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Merge Third-Party Scans

Consolidate third-party manual PEN testing data (Burp, Zap, BugCrowd) with automated scans from WAS, CSAM, VMDR for a unified view.

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Identify OpenAPI Drifts

Scan REST/SOAP APIs to detect any deviations from OpenAPI v3 specifications for standardized API documentation and interoperability

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Prioritize with TruRiskTM

Focus on risks based on overall business impact with TruRiskTM scoring using exploitability severity, business context, asset criticality and more.

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Utilize AI-powered Scans

For large applications, use AI-assisted clustering to scan critical areas, achieving a 96% detection rate & 80% reduction in scan time.

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The Enterprise TruRisk Platform provides you with a unified view of your entire cyber risk posture so you can efficiently aggregate and measure all Qualys & non-Qualys risk factors in a unified view, communicate cyber risk with context to your business, and go beyond patching to eliminate the risk that threatens the business in any area of your attack surface.

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A day in the life

PETER Parker

Web Application Security Analyst

See how Peter orchestrates a strategic response to an emergent security threat - a new authentication bypass vulnerability - by utilizing the powerful capabilities of Qualys WAS and securing a vast web application landscape of 2000+ web apps.

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Discover web apps & APIs across your attack surface

Get continuous, automated scanning to discover and secure web apps & APIs across cloud & on-prem.

DID YOU KNOW?

60% of organisations struggle to identify all web applications, leaving them vulnerable to security risks.

What does it contain?

  • Identify forgotten, orphaned, or unknown web apps across internal and external networks.
  • Uncover all web applications, including those on open HTTP ports, for enhanced security coverage.
  • Organize and tag apps for better access control and reporting.
  • Seamless integration with CSAM/EASM for external attack surface management.
  • Access a central command centre for real-time insights.

De-risk your attack surface with continuous monitoring

Detect vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, PII exposures & OWASP risks across web apps & APIs.

DID YOU KNOW?

The average cost of a PII data breach globally is $4.35M USD, and it rises to $9.44M USD on average in the US.

What does it contain?

  • Run deep scans to identify vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, OWASP Top 10, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, SQLi, XSS, runtime risks in APIs & more.
  • Get risk prioritization based on Qualys TruRisk™ score.
  • PII exposure and web malware detection ensures compliance with GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS.
  • Get a unified view with consolidated scan results from third-party manual PEN test tools.

Streamline AppSec for faster vulnerability remediation

Integrate web app scans in SDLC, using ITSM for quick remediation and fostering DevSecOps collaboration.

DID YOU KNOW?

Integrating security practices early in the SDLC can reduce MTTR by 70%, ensuring faster threat mitigation.

What does it contain?

  • Detect code issues early with CI/CD integration in Azure, Jenkins, Bamboo, Team City, GitHub.
  • Customize build pass/fail criteria based on severity.
  • Auto-create tickets for tasks in ServiceNow AVR & Jira.
  • Gain insights with a single dashboard for monitoring scans, vulnerabilities, and malware trends.
  • Track Time to Remediate (TTR) to measure security program effectiveness.

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