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Qualys PCI Compliance

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Overview

Qualys PCI Compliance is a cloud-based solution that provides an automated way to achieve and maintain compliance with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS). As a PCI Approved Scanning Vendor (ASV), Qualys offers tools for vulnerability scanning, completing self-assessment questionnaires (SAQs), and submitting compliance reports to acquiring banks. The solution is part of the broader Qualys Enterprise TruRisk Platform, which provides a unified view of security and compliance.

✨ Key Features

  • PCI Approved Scanning Vendor (ASV) scans
  • Internal and external vulnerability scanning
  • Web application scanning
  • Self-Assessment Questionnaire (SAQ) wizard
  • Automated compliance reporting and submission
  • File Integrity Monitoring
  • Policy Compliance checks
  • Integration with Qualys VMDR and Patch Management

🎯 Key Differentiators

  • Official PCI Approved Scanning Vendor (ASV)
  • Part of the integrated Qualys Enterprise TruRisk Platform, allowing for a consolidated security approach
  • Long-standing reputation and expertise in vulnerability management

Unique Value: Qualys provides the easiest, most cost-effective, and highly-automated way to get compliant with PCI DSS, leveraging its industry-leading vulnerability assessment technology and status as an Approved Scanning Vendor.

🎯 Use Cases (4)

Meeting quarterly external vulnerability scanning requirements for PCI DSS Validating PCI compliance for merchants and service providers Identifying and remediating security vulnerabilities in the cardholder data environment Streamlining the completion and submission of Self-Assessment Questionnaires

✅ Best For

  • PCI DSS compliance validation and reporting for organizations of all sizes

💡 Check With Vendor

Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:

  • Companies looking for a fully automated, integration-first compliance platform for frameworks beyond PCI DSS (though other Qualys apps cover this)
  • Startups seeking a lightweight, all-in-one solution for SOC 2 and ISO 27001 automation

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Compared to other ASVs, Qualys offers a more comprehensive, integrated platform that extends beyond just PCI scanning to cover vulnerability management, patch management, and more. Unlike newer compliance automation platforms, Qualys has a deeper focus on the technical scanning and vulnerability management aspects required by PCI DSS.

💻 Platforms

Web API

🔌 Integrations

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Microsoft Azure Google Cloud Platform (GCP) ServiceNow Splunk IBM Security Accenture Cognizant

🛟 Support Options

  • ✓ Email Support
  • ✓ Live Chat
  • ✓ Phone Support
  • ✓ Dedicated Support (Varies by plan tier)

🔒 Compliance & Security

✓ SOC 2 ✓ HIPAA ✓ BAA Available ✓ GDPR ✓ ISO 27001 ✓ SSO ✓ PCI Approved Scanning Vendor (ASV) ✓ FedRAMP Authorized ✓ ISO 27001 ✓ SOC 2 Type 2

💰 Pricing

Contact for pricing

✓ 30-day free trial

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