cloud security

Achieving Kubernetes Security Posture Management (KSPM)
Kubernetes has emerged as the de facto standard for container orchestration. It introduces powerful management capabilities, but it also presents some formidable security challenges—especially in multi-cloud environments. These include a lack of ...

Kubernetes Security is the Future of Cloud Security
By 2025, securing Kubernetes (K8s) will be recognized as the most important aspect of cloud security. In the most successful organizations, CTOs and CISOs already understand the importance of Kubernetes security. But ...

AWS Strengthens Container Security in the Cloud
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has extended the reach of the Amazon GuardDuty security monitoring service to include threat detection for the runtime environments in which containers are deployed. In addition, AWS Nitro ...

Sysdig Report Reveals True Cost of Container Security Breaches
A Sysdig report published today finds that for every dollar cybercriminals generate through a cryptomining attack against a cloud container environment, victims end up paying a $53 bill. As a result, an ...

CrowdStrike Adds Container Support to Cloud Security Platform
CrowdStrike today launched a cloud-native application protection platform (CNAPP) based on its Falcon Cloud Workload Protection (CWP) offering that can now detect threats aimed at containers, prevent rogue containers from running and ...

VMware Adds Container Scanning Tool to Security Platform
VMware today announced it has added a VMware Carbon Black Cloud Container offering that makes it possible to scan containers and Kubernetes configurations within the context of a DevSecOps workflow. Shemer Schwarz, ...

K8s and Cloud Security: Compliance Just Ain’t Enough
Over just two years, breaches caused by cloud misconfigurations exposed 33.5 billion records and generated an estimated $5 trillion in damages. Amid rising cyberattacks and novel vulnerabilities, overlooking cloud and K8s security ...

How CSPM Can Help Secure Cloud-Native
Cloud security posture management (CSPM) is a critical element in protecting your cloud-native workloads and applications. It can help you ensure that your security practices are effective and applied uniformly. Considering that ...

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 ...

McAfee Extends Container Security Platform
McAfee announced today it has added a container security module to McAfee MVISION Cloud following its acquisition last August of NanoSec, a provider of a set of tools for segmenting network traffic ...