Hybrid SaaS Security Services Pioneer EiQ Networks Announces Strategic Partnership with Qualys

EiQ Networks, a pioneer in security hybrid SaaS and continuous security intelligence solutions, today announced a strategic partnership with Qualys, Inc.

, a pioneer and leading provider of cloud-based security and compliance solutions. Under the agreement, EiQ will integrate Qualys Vulnerability Management (VM) into its hybrid SaaS SOCVue security offering targeted to small-to-medium-sized businesses. Qualys VM discovers all IT assets, including devices, servers, desktops, and applications, at the same time identifying and mitigating the vulnerabilities that make cyber attacks possible. A new Vulnerability Management service under SOCVue based on Qualys VM is expected in November. Further details and pricing will be available at that time. "Our mission at EiQ is helping small-to-mid-sized businesses improve their overall IT security posture and protect against rapidly increasing and evolving threats that could undermine the existence of these businesses," said Vijay Basani, Chairman, President, and CEO of EiQ Networks. "Our partnership with Qualys allows us to extend our SOCVue offering with best-in-class vulnerability management technology. The combined solution provides customers with comprehensive security visibility and the detection of potential vulnerabilities and weak links in their IT infrastructure at a fraction of the cost of doing it themselves." "EiQ has built a comprehensive managed security services platform to help customers continuously monitor and manage security threats," said Philippe Courtot, Chairman, and CEO, Qualys, Inc. "The integration of our vulnerability management offering with their managed services is a cost-effective, best-of breed-solution for their customers that's easy to deploy. The result will be a higher level of security and greater peace of mind." More About SOCVue, EiQ Network's Hybrid SaaS Offering SOCVue® is the only subscription SaaS offering that combines people, process, and technology to deliver an effective information security program, including: Proactive and Continuous Critical Security Controls Auditing Managed SIEM & Log Management Continuous Vulnerability Management 24x7 Security Monitoring by Trained EiQ SOC Security Analysts Incident Analysis, Notification, and Remediation Guidance Compliance Reporting