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Lacework AI vs Qualys AI

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Lacework AI

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Qualys AI

Qualys

Overview
Rating
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Category
Developer Tools
Developer Tools
Subcategory
AI Cloud Security and Compliance Platform
AI Vulnerability Management and Security Compliance Platform
Company
Lacework
Qualys
Status
Active
Active
Launch year
2022
2022
Tags
cloud-securityaibehaviouralcontainerskubernetescompliance
vulnerability-managementaisecuritycompliancecloud-securitypatch-management
Pricing
Starting price
FreeBest value
Free
Pricing model
Enterprise
Enterprise
Free plan
No
No
Free trial
✓
✓
Pricing notes

Enterprise licensing. No public pricing. Annual contracts. Demo available.

Enterprise licensing. No public pricing. Annual contracts. Publicly traded (QLYS). Demo available.

Capabilities
Best for
ML behavioural cloud threat detectionContainer and Kubernetes securityCloud compliance monitoringVulnerability prioritisation by exploitabilityDevSecOps cloud security
AI-prioritised vulnerability managementAsset discovery and inventoryContainer and web application security scanningCompliance posture managementIntegrated vulnerability detection and remediation
Target audience
Cloud security engineersDevSecOps teamsSecurity operationsCompliance teamsCloud architects
CISOs and vulnerability management programme ownersIT security operations teamsCloud and infrastructure security engineersCompliance and audit teamsPenetration testing and red teams
AI type
ML Platform
ML Platform
Modalities
Data
Data
Technical
Model provider
Lacework
Qualys
Model names
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API available
✕
✓
Open source
✕
✕
Deployment
SaaS
SaaS
Platforms
WebAPI
WebAgentAPI
Integrations
AWSAzureGCPKubernetesJiraSlackSplunkAPI
AWSAzureGCPServiceNowSplunkAPI
Team collaboration
✕
✕
Trust & security
Security

SOC 2 Type II. ISO 27001. GDPR compliant. FedRAMP eligible. Enterprise data handling agreements.

SOC 2 Type II. ISO 27001. GDPR compliant. FedRAMP authorised. PCI DSS. Enterprise data handling agreements.

Privacy notes

Cloud infrastructure telemetry processed on Lacework's platform. Review data handling for cloud workload and activity data shared with Lacework.

Asset vulnerability and scan data processed on Qualys cloud. Agent-based scanning transmits endpoint data to Qualys cloud for analysis.

Verdict
Pros
  • Polygraph ML behavioural detection finds threats that signature-based tools miss in cloud environments
  • Container and Kubernetes security addresses the primary deployment model for modern cloud applications
  • Behavioural approach reduces false positives from known-bad signatures that flag legitimate activity
  • Compliance and security in one platform reduces tool count for cloud security programmes
  • Government, finance, and healthcare validation validates Qualys for regulated industry vulnerability management
  • TruRisk AI prioritisation reduces alert fatigue by focusing remediation effort on the highest-risk vulnerabilities
  • VMDR unifies discovery, prioritisation, and remediation in one workflow
  • FedRAMP authorisation enables US government vulnerability management deployments
Cons
  • Enterprise-only pricing requires significant cloud security investment
  • Behavioural ML requires learning period before effective baseline detection is established
  • Competing with Wiz (covered), Orca (rank 610), and Prisma Cloud (covered) in the competitive cloud security market
  • Enterprise-only pricing for security teams with significant vulnerability management programmes
  • Competing with Tenable (covered), Rapid7 (covered), and Microsoft Defender for vulnerability management
  • Agent deployment and maintenance across large enterprise environments requires significant operational investment

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