Qualys Launches Agent Val to Cut Remediation Noise by Over 90%
Qualys launched Agent Val within its Enterprise TruRisk Management platform, delivering over 90% remediation noise reduction and 70% faster patching for confirmed exploitable vulnerabilities. The AI-driven agent covers 1,600 CVEs without additional sensors and is now generally available to accelerate risk reduction and operational efficiency.
1. Product Launch
On March 23, Qualys introduced Agent Val as part of its Enterprise TruRisk Management platform, marking the industry’s first AI agent for safe exploit validation and autonomous remediation in live environments.
2. Key Performance Metrics
Agent Val achieves a 90%+ reduction in remediation noise by validating exploitability and a 70% faster time-to-remediate for confirmed exploitable findings; it supports over 1,600 CVEs without requiring any additional sensor footprint.
3. Operational Impact
By shifting from assumption-driven prioritization to evidence-based execution, Agent Val enables security teams to focus on real attack paths, reducing wasted effort and delivering measurable cyber risk reductions at scale.
4. Availability and Market Potential
Agent Val is now generally available within the Qualys ETM suite, where its AI-driven orchestration is positioned to drive stronger subscription adoption and enhance Qualys’s value proposition in vulnerability management.