Qualys Launches InstaScan for Faster Vulnerability Detection

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Qualys, Inc., a leading provider of disruptive cloud-based IT, security and compliance solutions, today announced InstaScan, powered by Agent Insta, a new capability within Qualys Enterprise TruRisk Management (ETM) that closes the gap between vulnerability disclosure and detection by transforming the asset telemetry organizations already collect into continuous exposure visibility.

The industry’s detection clock broke in 2025. In the first seven months of 2026, 46,048 CVEs were publishednearly matching the total for all of 2025. For the first time, Verizon’s 2026 DBIR named vulnerability exploitation the leading breach entry point, accounting for 31% of breaches, and found that AI is compressing attacker timelines from months to hours. Qualys research shows the defender side: among KEV-linked vulnerability instances ultimately remediated, median detection-to-closure held at nine days, even as KEV-linked workload grew 78% year over year. Defenders’ nine days now meet attackers’ hours, while the queue grows faster than conventional,...

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