{"schema_version":"secwatch.filing_event.v1","accession":"0001193125-21-346759","form_type":"8-K","ticker":"QLYS","cik":"0001107843","company_name":"QUALYS, INC.","filed_at":"2021-12-02T23:59:59+00:00","discovered_at":"2026-05-14T18:04:11.519587+00:00","generated_at":"2026-06-28T04:04:01.293434+00:00","sec_items":["5.02"],"event_type":"leadership","sentiment":"neutral","materiality_score":0.25,"calibrated_materiality_score":0.25,"confidence":"high","headline":"Qualys appoints William Berutti to Board as Class III director","bullets":["William Berutti appointed to Qualys Board effective Nov. 30, 2021 as Class III director until 2024 annual meeting.","Berutti also appointed to the compensation committee of the Board.","Berutti is CEO of Plex Systems (cloud manufacturing software) since Nov. 2018 and previously President at BMC Software.","No arrangements exist with any other person for his appointment; standard indemnification agreement and non-employee director compensation apply."],"urls":{"canonical":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-21-346759","json":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-21-346759.json","markdown":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-21-346759.md","text":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-21-346759.txt","edgar_index":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1107843/000119312521346759/0001193125-21-346759-index.htm","edgar_primary_document":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1107843/000119312521346759/d255768d8k.htm"},"model":{"generated_by":"deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2","generated_at":"2026-06-28T04:04:01.293434+00:00"},"review":{"review_status":"machine_generated","human_reviewed":false,"corrected":false,"correction_note":null,"correction_timestamp":null,"superseded_by":null,"related_filings":[]},"source_grounded_claims":[{"claim_id":"b4d1c93adb","claim":"William Berutti was appointed as Class III director at QUALYS, INC..","evidence_excerpt":"On November 30, 2021, the board of directors (the “Board”) of Qualys, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed William Berutti to serve on the Board as a Class III director","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.02","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1107843/000119312521346759/0001193125-21-346759-index.htm","confidence":0.95,"family_label":"Executive change","details":[{"label":"Action","value":"appointed"},{"label":"Role","value":"Class III director"}],"fact_type":"executive_change"}],"license":"Source filings: public domain (SEC EDGAR). Summaries (headline + bullets): CC-BY-4.0; attribute https://secwatch.observer"}