Qualys incident
US Platform 3: New virtual, containerized and offline Scanner appliances not being created (IM-12574)
Qualys experienced a minor incident on April 7, 2026 affecting Policy Audit (PA) and Security Configuration Assessment (SCA) and 1 more component, lasting 1h 51m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Policy Audit (PA)Security Configuration Assessment (SCA)Vulnerability Management (VM)
Update timeline
- investigating Apr 07, 2026, 04:00 PM UTC
The Qualys Cloud Operations team is investigating an issue where users are unable to create new virtual, containerized, or offline scanner appliances. Further details will be provided as they become available. The ticket reference for this incident is IM-12574.
- monitoring Apr 07, 2026, 04:44 PM UTC
A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.
- resolved Apr 07, 2026, 05:52 PM UTC
This incident has been resolved.