Qualys CEO to Keynote at Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) Summit and RSA Conference USA 2011 Featuring Live Twitter Discussion Hosted by Futurist Paul Saffo

Keynotes to Address How Cloud Computing Is Changing the Security Landscape for Enterprises, Vendors and Security Professionals

Slough, UK. - February 7, 2011 - Qualys®, Inc., the leading provider of on demand IT security risk and compliance management solutions, today announced that its keynote session at RSA Conference USA 2011 will use audience participation to drive an interactive discussion on “The Future of Security in the Era of Cloud Computing,” hosted by technology futurist Paul Saffo. For the session, Qualys CEO and Chairman Philippe Courtot will join Saffo along with eBay CISO and Cloud Security Alliance Chairman Dave Cullinane to address topics and questions coming from the audience live via twitter (#RSACcloud). Anticipating a lively discussion on how cloud computing is changing the security landscape, Qualys will continue to host the discussion on its community site at: http://community.qualys.com.

**Session:** The Future of Security in the Era of Cloud Computing
**Speakers:** [Philippe Courtot](https://www.qualys.com/company/management/#Philippe%20Courtot), chairman & CEO, Qualys, Inc.; [Paul Saffo]( http://www.saffo.com/index.php), technology futurist & consulting associate professor, Stanford University;[David Culinane](http://cloudsecurityalliance.org/), chief information security officer & vice president, EBay and chairman, Cloud Security Alliance.
**Date:** Thursday, February 17 at 3:00 p.m. PT
**Location:** Moscone Center, San Francisco, California

Earlier in the week, Courtot will also deliver a keynote at the CSA Summit 2011. This year’s summit will feature the global introduction of new research projects, as well as presentations and panels from the industry’s foremost thought leaders on cloud computing.

**Session:** KEY-306 The Road Ahead in the Cloud -- A New and Promising Journey for the Security Professionals
**Speaker:** Philippe Courtot, chairman & CEO, Qualys, Inc.
**Date:** Monday, February 14 at 10:30 a.m. PT
**Location:** [Cloud Security Alliance Summit](http://www.cloudsecurityalliance.org/rsa2011.html), Moscone Center

For more information or to register for the CSA Summit 2011, visit http://www.cloudsecurityalliance.org/rsa2011.html. For more information on RSA Conference USA 2011, visit http://www.rsaconference.com/2011/usa/.

About Qualys

Qualys, Inc. is the leading provider of on demand IT security risk and compliance management solutions – delivered as a service. Qualys’ Software-as-a-Service solutions are deployed in a matter of hours anywhere in the world, providing customers an immediate and continuous view of their security and compliance postures.

The QualysGuard® service is used today by more than 5,000 organizations in 85 countries, including 47 of the Fortune Global 100, and performs more than 500 million IP audits per year. Qualys has the largest vulnerability management deployment in the world at a Fortune Global 50 company, and has been recognized by leading industry analysts for its market leadership.

Qualys has established strategic agreements with leading managed service providers and consulting organizations including BT, Etisalat, Fujitsu, IBM, I(TS)2, LAC, NTT, SecureWorks, Symantec, Tata Communications and TELUS. Qualys is also a founding member of the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA).

For more information, please visit www.qualys.com.

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