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Qualys Certification and Training Center

Welcome to the Qualys Certification and Training Center where you can take free training courses with up-to-date hands-on labs featuring the latest Qualys Suite features and best practices. Available self-paced, in-person and online

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Take free self-paced or instructor-led certified training on core Qualys topics, and get certified.

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Vulnerability Management Learning Path:

Vulnerability Management Foundation (optional)Understand the basics of Vulnerability Management.
Vulnerability Management, Detection, and ResponseAn introduction to core Qualys sensors and core VMDR functionality.
CyberSecurity Asset Management (CSAM)Learn to organize and manage data in a better way using various features of the CSAM application.
Enterprise TruRisk™ ManagementYou will learn how ETM enables security teams to elevate risk management to a strategic level while ensuring continuous oversight and data-driven decision-making.
Scanning StrategiesScan a complex network of devices.
Reporting StrategiesBuild a reporting program that impacts security decisions.
TruRisk EliminateLearn how to reduce cyber risk comprehensively for your global IT assets by integrating patch management, mitigation and isolation to proactively remediate vulnerabilities.

Policy Compliance Learning Path:

Policy Compliance Foundation (optional)Understand the basics of Policy Compliance.
Policy ComplianceLearn how to verify the baseline configuration of your host assets.

PCI Compliance Learning Path:

PCI Compliance Foundation (optional)Understand the basics of PCI Compliance.
PCI ComplianceSee how to scan your assets for PCI Compliance.

Endpoint Detection and Response Learning Path:

Endpoint Detection and Response Foundation (optional)Understand the basics of EDR and endpoint security.
Endpoint Detection and ResponseLearn how to secure endpoints and hunt for malware with Qualys EDR.

Foundational courses Learning Path:

Endpoint Detection and Response FoundationUnderstand the basics of EDR and endpoint security.
Vulnerability Management FoundationUnderstand the basics of Vulnerability Management.
Policy Compliance FoundationUnderstand the basics of Policy Compliance.
PCI Compliance FoundationUnderstand the basics of PCI Compliance.

Additional certified courses Learning Path:

AdministrationLearn about subscription administration and using the Qualys Administration Utility.
Qualys Flow (QFlow)Learn how to automate detection & remediation with no-code Workflows with Qualys Flow (QFlow).
Custom Assessment and Remediation (CAR)Learn to create reusable custom detections and remediations, including deploying custom configurations and applications.
Endpoint Detection and ResponseLearn how to secure endpoints and hunt for malware with Qualys EDR.
Qualys Query Language (QQL)Learn the basics of Qualys Query Language in this course. You will use Qualys Query Language (QQL) for building search queries to fetch information from Qualys databases.
API FundamentalsLearn the basics of the Qualys API in Vulnerability Management.
Cloud AgentLearn how to configure and deploy Cloud Agents.
Container SecurityLearn the core features of Qualys Container Security and best practices to secure containers.
File Integrity MonitoringLog and track file changes across your global IT systems.
PCI ComplianceSee how to scan your assets for PCI Compliance.
TotalAppSecLearn the core features of Qualys TotalAppSec as well as best practices to effectively build a Web Application and API security program for your organization.
TotalCloudLearn how to monitor and secure your public cloud infrastructure using Qualys TotalCloud.