container security
4 Pillars of Cloud-Native Security
Many enterprise IT organizations today rely on traditional security policies and tools that were not built to deal with the change, scale and complexity of cloud-native environments. While it’s hard to believe, ...
Leveling Up Container Security with Security-as-Code
As more organizations adopt a microservices deployment model, they’re also adopting infrastructure-as-code (IaC) to streamline continuous delivery. IaC codifies configurations to automate the deployment and provisioning of services. But how about security-as-code? ...
Container Security Market Poised for Major Growth
Many enterprises and large organizations are on the lookout for cloud-native security startups to add to their portfolios. From Cisco, which acquired PortShift and Banzai Cloud in late 2020, to Rapid7, which ...
Chaos Engineering for Stateful Kubernetes
Stateful Kubernetes (K8s) is getting market traction. According to the latest CNCF survey, 55% of respondents use stateful applications in containers in production. Another 12% are evaluating them, and 11% plan to ...
Sophos Adds Ability to Scan Container Images
Sophos this week announced it is extending its Cloud Optix service for cloud security posture management (CSPM) to include support for container image scanning. Richard Beckett, senior product marketing manager for public ...
As API Threats Multiply, Cybersecurity Lags
Things are heating up for APIs. API-based startups are catching the eye of investors. Forbes recently called the API economy the “next big thing.” But as they multiply, so do security threats ...
Addressing Kubernetes Data Protection Challenges
While containers have been around since the 1970s, their popularity exploded with the advent of Docker in 2013. Now, container orchestration tools like Kubernetes are rapidly transforming how applications are developed and ...
Kubernetes Security: Attachment Issues
As a product manager, my main focus is on the value my customers will get from products. I often meet with customers and talk about pain points and problems; offer a solution, ...
Rapid7 Acquires Alcide in Bid to Unify Security
Rapid7 this week announced it has acquired Alcide, a provider of a platform for securing Kubernetes, for $50 million as part of an effort to unify cybersecurity across multiple platforms. Brian Johnson, ...
Fugue Cloud Security Adds Support for Container Runtimes
Fugue today announced it has extended its eponymous platform for securing cloud environments to include container runtime environments. Josh Stella, Fugue’s CEO, says it’s more cost effective for organizations to employ a ...
