Cloud-Native Security
Container Security Concerns Impacting Deployments
A survey of 540 IT and security professionals conducted by 451 Research on behalf of StackRox, a provider of a container security platform, finds nearly half the respondents (44%) admit to delaying ...
Locking Down the Kernel and Securing the Container
Containers have taken the place of virtual machines as the go-to technology if multiple programs are required to run in isolation of one another on a single server. Virtual machines made processes ...
SafeBreach Adds Docker Support to Breach Simulation Platform
SafeBreach, a provider of a cybersecurity breach and attack simulation platform, today announced it has added support for applications built using Docker containers. At the same time, SafeBreach has added a risk-based ...
Connecting Container Integrated Edge Nodes With VPNs
VPNs can help containers at the network edge communicate securely—but they’re not for every use case Let’s begin by agreeing to the fact that containers are widely adopted, from on-premises data centers ...
Anchore Adds DoD Policy Rules to Container Security Platform
Anchore has launched Anchore Federal, a collection of out-of-the-box policy rules to validate compliance with the rigid security requirements defined in DevOps initiatives launched by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD). Paul ...
Portshift Simplifies Kubernetes Security Management
Portshift this week added a tool that makes it simpler to manage pod security policies (PSPs) that are embedded within distributions of Kubernetes. Zohar Kaufman, vice president of research and development for ...
Anchore Raises $20M to Expand Kubernetes Security Reach
Anchore this week announced it has received an additional $20 million in funding as the battle for container security supremacy intensifies in 2020. Startups such as Anchore are finding themselves competing with ...
Octarine Adds 2 Open Source Projects to Secure Kubernetes
Octarine announced today it has launched two open source projects intended to enhance Kubernetes security. The first project is kube-scan, a workload and assessment tool that scans Kubernetes configurations and settings to ...
CNCF Funds Cybersecurity Bug Bounty Initiative for Kubernetes
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) has announced it is funding a bounty program for discovering security bugs in any distribution of Kubernetes. Maya Kaczorowski, product manager for container security at Google, ...
CNCF Moves Falco Kubernetes Security Platform Forward
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) announced today it has advanced the open source Falco project for securing Kubernetes runtime environments using an intrusion and abnormality detection tool. Falco employs the Extended ...
