Qualys incident

US Platform 1: WAS Scan Failures (IM-12667)

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Qualys experienced a critical incident on May 21, 2026 affecting Web Application Scanning (WAS), lasting 3h 26m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
May 21, 2026, 02:44 PM UTC
Resolved
May 21, 2026, 06:11 PM UTC
Duration
3h 26m
Detected by Pingoru
May 21, 2026, 02:44 PM UTC

Affected components

Web Application Scanning (WAS)

Update timeline

  1. investigating May 21, 2026, 02:44 PM UTC

    Qualys Cloud Operations is currently investigating an issue causing WAS scans to fail to launch due to scanner unavailability. Further updates will be shared as they become available. The ticket reference for this incident is IM-12667

  2. monitoring May 21, 2026, 05:05 PM UTC

    A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

  3. resolved May 21, 2026, 06:11 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.