No-finding (ghost) assets are excluded from VMDR and Policy Audit usage
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- Asset Definition and QLU Calculation: No-Finding Assets, defined as assets with no open ports and no reported vulnerabilities, are excluded from VMDR usage; ghost classification is set by Qualys platform reconciliation rules. CWP agent-based also deducts no-finding assets. (page last updated June 2026; as published on 2026-09-27)
- Applies when
- Discovery scans that find empty or transient IPs.
- Applies to
- VMDR, Policy Audit, CWP agent-based.
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