Qualys Exclusion for DataForesight

Exclude DataForesight files / urls from qualys automated scans

Qualys is a leading vulnerability management solution across the globe and many organisations uses qualys for automated server and web application scanning. However while running Qualys Automated VA scans, Dataforesight license can be breached since DataForesight prevents automated scanning by any softwares.

In order to achieve the same , follow the guidelines mentioned below to prevent from license breach.

Follow the qualys blog for global settings.

https://qualysguard.qg2.apps.qualys.com/portal-help/en/was/configuration/global/configure_global_settings.htm

Whitelist Dataforesight urls in global settings.
Enter the url’s as shown in the image above.
Also update the regex expression to prevent qualys from scanning the DataForesight folders and associated files.

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