QUALYS PATCH MANAGEMENT
VULNERABILITY QUESTIONS AND SCENARIO
BASED EXAM PREP 2026.
◍ Match the hardware, software, and operating system lifecycle
stages with their descriptions. Answer: General Availability (GA) -
The product is available for purchase.
End of Sale (EOS) - The product is no longer being sold by the
vendor.
End of Life (EOL) - No longer marketing, selling, building new
features or promoting the product
Obsolete (OBS) / End of Service - The product is no longer serviced
via upgrades, patches, or maintenance.
◍ Can you recall the right phases of the VMDR Lifecycle? Answer:
Asset Management, Vulnerability Management, Threat Detection &
Prioritization, Response
◍ Which key will enable you to install Qualys Cloud Agent from the
VMDR Welcome Page? Answer: Default VMDR Activation Key
, ◍ What are the prerequisites to integrate Qualys with ServiceNow
CMDB? Answer: -Qualys subscription with CyberSecurity Asset
Management license
-CMDB Sync enabled for Qualys account
-Qualys CMDB Sync or Service Graph Connector app installed in
ServiceNow
◍ If adequate data exists with the Qualys Platform to properly
categorize an asset as hardware or OS, but they have yet to be added
to the asset catalog, they will be listed as __________. Answer:
Unknown
◍ Describe the query that will produce a list of "patchable"
vulnerabilities when entered in the Search field of Vulnerabilities
section of VMDR. Answer:
vulnerabilities.vulnerability.qualysPatchable:TRUE
◍ State the Qualys sensors that collect the data needed to perform
vulnerability assessments. Answer: -Scanner Appliance
-Cloud Agent
◍ Which type of Dashboard Widget can be configured to change
color, as its tracked data reaches specific conditions or threshold
levels? Answer: Count
◍ You have to explain to your team how the VMDR for ITSM has
some very useful features. Which points will you stress? Answer: -
VULNERABILITY QUESTIONS AND SCENARIO
BASED EXAM PREP 2026.
◍ Match the hardware, software, and operating system lifecycle
stages with their descriptions. Answer: General Availability (GA) -
The product is available for purchase.
End of Sale (EOS) - The product is no longer being sold by the
vendor.
End of Life (EOL) - No longer marketing, selling, building new
features or promoting the product
Obsolete (OBS) / End of Service - The product is no longer serviced
via upgrades, patches, or maintenance.
◍ Can you recall the right phases of the VMDR Lifecycle? Answer:
Asset Management, Vulnerability Management, Threat Detection &
Prioritization, Response
◍ Which key will enable you to install Qualys Cloud Agent from the
VMDR Welcome Page? Answer: Default VMDR Activation Key
, ◍ What are the prerequisites to integrate Qualys with ServiceNow
CMDB? Answer: -Qualys subscription with CyberSecurity Asset
Management license
-CMDB Sync enabled for Qualys account
-Qualys CMDB Sync or Service Graph Connector app installed in
ServiceNow
◍ If adequate data exists with the Qualys Platform to properly
categorize an asset as hardware or OS, but they have yet to be added
to the asset catalog, they will be listed as __________. Answer:
Unknown
◍ Describe the query that will produce a list of "patchable"
vulnerabilities when entered in the Search field of Vulnerabilities
section of VMDR. Answer:
vulnerabilities.vulnerability.qualysPatchable:TRUE
◍ State the Qualys sensors that collect the data needed to perform
vulnerability assessments. Answer: -Scanner Appliance
-Cloud Agent
◍ Which type of Dashboard Widget can be configured to change
color, as its tracked data reaches specific conditions or threshold
levels? Answer: Count
◍ You have to explain to your team how the VMDR for ITSM has
some very useful features. Which points will you stress? Answer: -
