Cloud-Native Security
CyberArk Discloses Potential Security Flaw in Kubernetes Agent Software
CyberArk, a provider of access management tools, today issued an advisory describing multiple potential misconfigurations of kubelet, the agent software that registers a Kubernetes node with an application programming interface (API) server, ...
The Security Case for Containerized Cloud Architecture
Cloud-based containerized architecture is critical for cybersecurity and is especially relevant in the era of remote work As COVID-19 cases spike across the country, some companies have already made the difficult choice ...
Backup and DR in the Age of GitOps
Whether you call it GitOps, infrastructure as code (IaC) or simply using a CI/CD pipeline to automatically deploy changes to an application, we can all agree that moving to a model where ...
Palo Alto Networks Discloses Kata Container Flaws
At the online Black Hat USA 2020 conference today, researchers from the Unit 42 arm of Palo Alto Networks disclosed how they had enabled malicious code to escape from a Kata Container ...
Common Container and Kubernetes Vulnerabilities
As Kubernetes gains more prominence, concern is mounting over how we gauge its effectiveness and mitigate container security vulnerabilities. Such vulnerabilities could leave a cluster unsecured or a container compromised, open to ...
Container Security Best Practices Taking Shape
Almost 20 years after containers’ inception, container security is becoming top of mind. Here are some things to consider Now that containers are enjoying a notable spike in popularity, it can be ...
Aqua Security Surfaces Threat to Container Hosts
Aqua Security this week reported a new type of cyberattack that exploits Docker application programming interfaces (APIs) to build and run a malicious container image on the host. Asaf Morag, lead data ...
Thycotic Extends Secrets Management Reach to Kubernetes
Thycotic, a provider of privileged access management (PAM) platform, today announced its support for Kubernetes. The company currently provides two types of PAM platforms for application developers. The first is DevOps Secrets ...
Docker Hub Distributing Cryptomining Malware?
A pair of cybersecurity reports published this week suggests the level of cryptomining malware lurking in the Docker Hub repository is potentially greater than most IT teams realize. Aqua Security, a provider ...
Managing the Security of Cloud-Native Architectures
Container-based and serverless cloud-native architectures represent the most significant computing advancement for deploying enterprise applications since VMware introduced its first product, Workstation 1.0, in 1999. While these technologies offer many benefits in ...
