Blog 2: Automate Asset Deletion from Inventory in Qualys (Cloud Agent module)
Introduction: Qualys is an award-winning cloud security and compliance solution. It helps businesses simplify IT security operations and lower the cost of compliance by delivering critical security intelligence on demand and automates the full spectrum of auditing, compliance and protection for Internet perimeter systems, internal networks, and web applications. I'm using Qualys since a year & observed some problems in doing manual activity, which needs solutions to improve routine process, to save efforts & time. Due to some business reasons I didn't build the tool but I'm sharing the entire idea with design & flow of automation. Problem Statement: - As per business requirement, due to multiple factors, like formatting system, hardware fail or software fail, employee left the job, etc. factors, we need to remove asset record from inventory. - Daily we get mails from Desktop team to remove stale entries from inventory. o we daily copy the ...