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Qualys, Inc. (QLYS)

Technology $5.6B market cap

Data as of July 16, 2026

Environment
60.00
People
75.00
Leadership
72.00

Environment story

Qualys discloses minimal environmental data. Scope 1/2/3 emissions are not reported in public filings. No verified net-zero target, net-zero year, or renewable energy commitment found. The company operates 15 shared cloud data centers globally and acknowledges AI/ML technology integration, which could increase Scope 3 operational emissions. No environmental controversies or significant resource-depletion incidents identified in available documents. Deduction applied for undisclosed Scope 3 emissions and lack of credible net-zero commitment. No verified decarbonization infrastructure investments documented.

Criticisms on file

No material criticisms on file for this pillar.

Disclosed initiatives

  • Cloud Infrastructure Expansion
    Qualys operates 15 shared cloud platforms located across US, Canada, Switzerland, Netherlands, UAE, Australia, UK, Italy, Saudi Arabia, and India to support platform scalability and disaster recovery.
  • AI/ML Technology Integration
    Company incorporates AI/machine learning into solutions, which may increase datacenter compute requirements and associated emissions.

Social story

Qualys workforce is 78% international (70% India-based) as of Dec 31, 2025. CEO-to-worker pay ratio not disclosed. No documented union activities, strikes, or labor disputes reported in 10-K. Diversity metrics for leadership/technical roles not disclosed in filing. No supply-chain human-rights audits or cobalt/conflict-minerals policies found. Company acknowledges remote work expansion and associated cybersecurity risks for personnel. No major labor controversies identified; deductions applied for undisclosed diversity data and lack of explicit supply-chain ethics commitments.

Criticisms on file

No material criticisms on file for this pillar.

Disclosed initiatives

  • International Workforce
    78% of employees located outside US; 70% located in India as of Dec 31, 2025. Company manages wage/hour, fair labor, employee data privacy, and payroll tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions.
  • Remote Work Security
    Company acknowledges heightened cybersecurity risks from remote work and has invested in additional personnel and resources to monitor/enhance security of solutions and systems.

Governance story

Qualys share structure and board independence percentage not disclosed in 10-K. No dual-class voting structure mentioned. Lobbying expenditures not reported in filing. Company is subject to standard regulatory obligations including GDPR, CCPA, CPRA, NIS2, FedRAMP, and FedRAMP certification (which supports government contract compliance). No active antitrust proceedings, SEC enforcement actions, or material regulatory fines documented. Company faces typical cybersecurity and data-protection regulatory complexity but no major governance controversies identified. Deductions applied for undisclosed board independence and lobbying data.

Criticisms on file

No material criticisms on file for this pillar.

Disclosed initiatives

  • FedRAMP Authorization
    Qualys maintains Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) certification and FedRAMP authorization, enabling US federal government contracts and demonstrating compliance with rigorous security standards.
    Supports government market access; loss of certification would impair ability to contract with US federal entities.
  • Privacy & Data Protection Compliance
    Company has implemented policies and procedures to comply with GDPR, CCPA, CPRA, NIS2, HIPAA, GLBA, UK GDPR, and state privacy laws. Self-certified under EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework and adopted standard contractual clauses for EEA data transfers.
  • Open Source Software Monitoring
    Company monitors use of open source software (GNU GPL, LGPL, BSD, Apache licenses) to comply with license terms and avoid IP infringement.

These are Missionomics' own editorial scores — directional signals built from disclosed facts under a published method, not certifications or definitive ratings of Qualys, Inc.. Coverage and confidence vary by data point, and figures can lag real-world changes. Read the full Methodology for sourcing, scoring, and correction details — or open Qualys, Inc. in the app for interactive charts and portfolio building.

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