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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 10-K/A
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Annual Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the Annual Period Ended December 31, 2016
or
o
Transition Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the transition period from          to
Commission file number 001-35662
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QUALYS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
 
77-0534145
(State or other jurisdiction of
 
(I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization)
 
Identification Number)
1600 Bridge Parkway, Redwood City, California 94065
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(650) 801-6100
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Securities registered pursuant to section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
 
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common stock, $0.001 par value per share
 
NASDAQ Stock Market

Securities registered pursuant to section 12(g) of the Act: None
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is a well-known seasoned issuer, as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act. Yes x No o
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d) of the Act. Yes o No x
Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the Registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days. Yes x No  o
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically and posted on its corporate Web site, if any, every Interactive Data File required to be submitted and posted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit and post such files).    Yes  x    No o
Indicate by check mark if disclosure of delinquent filers pursuant to Item 405 of Regulation S-K(§229.405 of this chapter) is not contained herein, and will not be contained, to the best of registrant's knowledge, in definitive proxy or information statements incorporated by reference in Part III of this Form 10-K or any amendment to this Form 10-K. x
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, or a smaller reporting company. See the definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer” and “smaller reporting company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act. (Check one):





Large accelerated filer
x
 
Accelerated filer
o 
Non-accelerated filer
o 
 
(Do not check if a smaller reporting company)
 
 
 
 
Smaller reporting company
o 
 
 
 
Emerging growth company
o 
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. o 
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act).    Yes  o    No  x
As of June 30, 2016, the aggregate market value of voting shares of common stock held by non-affiliates of the registrant was $874 million based on the last reported sale price of the registrant's common stock on June 30, 2016. Shares of common stock held by each executive officer and director and by each person who owns 10% or more of the outstanding common stock have been excluded in that such persons may be deemed to be affiliates. This determination of affiliate status is not necessarily a conclusive determination for other purposes.
The number of shares of the Registrant's common stock outstanding as of January 31, 2017 was 36,359,340 shares.

DOCUMENTS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE
Portions of the registrant's Proxy Statement for its 2017 Annual Meeting of Stockholders are incorporated by reference in Part III of this Annual Report on Form 10-K where indicated. Such proxy statement will be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission within 120 days of the registrant's fiscal year ended December 31, 2016.









EXPLANATORY NOTE

Qualys, Inc. (“Qualys” or the “Company”) is filing this Amendment No. 1 on Form 10-K/A to its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2016 (this “Amendment”) solely to amend the List of subsidiaries of Qualys, Inc and the Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm, Exhibit 21.1 and Exhibit 23.1 respectively, which were inadvertently omitted from the original Form 10-K filed on February 24, 2017 (the “Original Form 10-K”). Except as described above, this Amendment does not modify or update disclosures presented in the Original Form 10-K, nor does it reflect events occurring after the filing of the Original Form 10-K or modify or update those disclosures. Accordingly, this Amendment should be read in conjunction with the Original Form 10-K and the Company’s filings with the SEC subsequent to the filing of the Original Form 10-K.
 








EXHIBIT INDEX
 
 
 
Exhibit
 
Description
Number
 
 
 
 
 
21.1

  
 
 
 
23.1

  
 
 
 
31.3^

  
 
 
 
31.4^

  

^ Exhibits 31.3 and 31.4 are being furnished and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, nor shall such exhibits be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as otherwise specifically stated in such filing




Exhibit


Exhibit 21.1



List of subsidiaries of Qualys, Inc.


Name of Subsidiary
 
Jurisdiction of Incorporation

Qualys International, Inc.
 
United States

Qualys Brazil Desenvolvimento de Produtos e Consultoria de Tecnologias de Seguranca LTDA.
 
Brazil

Qualys Canada, Ltd.
 
Canada

Qualys Technologies, S.A.
 
France
Qualys GmbH
 
Germany

Qualys Hong Kong Limited
 
Hong Kong
Qualys Security TechServices Private Ltd.
 
India

Qualys Japan K.K.
 
Japan
Qualys (Beijing) Information Technology Ltd. Corp. (1)
 
China
Qualys Singapore Pte. Ltd.
 
Singapore

Qualys Middle East FZE
 
United Arab Emirates
Qualys Ltd.
 
United Kingdom
Qualys Australia Pty Ltd.
 
Australia
Qualys Switzerland Sarl
 
Switzerland
Qualys Colombia S.A.S.
 
Colombia
Qualys South Africa Proprietary Limited

 
South Africa

(1) As of December 31, 2016, this entity is inactive and in the process of being dissolved.
















Exhibit



Exhibit 23.1
                                  
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM


We have issued our reports dated February 24, 2017, with respect to the consolidated financial statements, schedule, and internal control over financial reporting included in the Annual Report of Qualys, Inc. on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2016. We consent to the incorporation by reference of said reports in the Registration Statements of Qualys, Inc. on Forms S-8 (File Nos. 333-184394, 333-193576, 333-202587, and 333-209735).


/s/ GRANT THORNTON LLP

San Francisco, California
February 24, 2017



Exhibit


Exhibit 31.3
 
CERTIFICATIONS
 
I, Philippe F. Courtot, certify that:
 
1.
I have reviewed this Amendment No. 1 to Annual Report on Form 10-K of Qualys Inc.; and
 
 
2.
Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading with respect to the period covered by this report.
 


Date:
December 1, 2017
 
By:
/s/ PHILIPPE F. COURTOT
 
Philippe F. Courtot
 
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
Qualys, Inc.
 




Exhibit


Exhibit 31.4
 
CERTIFICATIONS
 
I, Melissa B. Fisher, certify that:
 
1.
I have reviewed this Amendment No. 1 to Annual Report on Form 10-K of Qualys Inc.; and
 
 
2.
Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading with respect to the period covered by this report.
 

Date:
December 1, 2017
 
By:
/s/ MELISSA B. FISHER
 
Melissa B. Fisher
 
Chief Financial Officer
Qualys, Inc.