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Aqua Trivy Chosen as the New Default Container Scanner for GitLab

June 22, 2021

BOSTON – June 22, 2021 – Aqua Security, the pure-play cloud native security leader, today announces that Aqua Trivy is now the default open source container scanner for GitLab Container Scanning functionality. Customers can now automatically scan the GitLab CI pipeline container artifacts for OS package vulnerabilities. This change will take place as part of GitLab’s 14.0 release and …

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Aqua Security Launches on AWS CloudFormation Public Registry for IaC Automation

June 22, 2021

BOSTON – June 21, 2021 – Aqua Security, the pure-play cloud native security leader, today announced its participation in the launch of the AWS CloudFormation Public Registry, with a published listing to enable customers to easily discover, seamlessly provision, and scale the Aqua Cloud Native Security Platform into their Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS) environments. …

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Aqua Security’s Cloud Native Threat Report Reveals Sophisticated New Attacks in the Wild on Container Supply Chains and Infrastructure

June 21, 2021

BOSTON – June 21, 2021 – Aqua Security, the pure-play cloud native security leader, today published new research from Team Nautilus revealing a continued rise in cyberattacks targeting container infrastructure and supply chains, and showing that it can now take less than one hour to exploit vulnerable container infrastructure. The Cloud Native Threat Report: Attacks in the …

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Darkbit Founders Join Aqua Security to Bolster Cloud Native Security Expertise   

June 8, 2021

BOSTON – June 8, 2021 – Aqua Security, the pure-play cloud native security leader, today announced the appointment of Darkbit co-founders Brad Geesaman and Josh Larsen to the Aqua team. Geesaman will serve as the Director of Cloud Security and Larsen as the Director of Cloud Product; their expertise will be leveraged to further strengthen Aqua’s Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) solution and Kubernetes offerings.   Geesaman and Larsen have been singularly focused on cyber and information security for over …

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Aqua Security Experts Tapped by MITRE ATT&CK® to Contribute to New Container Framework 

May 24, 2021

BOSTON – May 24, 2021 – Aqua Security, the pure-play cloud native security leader, today announced that its Team Nautilus researchers were tapped by the MITRE ATT&CK team to contribute to the development of the new Container Framework. Aqua’s contributions help to create a foundation for cloud security methodologies and shape the future of container security by illuminating key cloud native …

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Aqua Security’s Sarah Goodchild Featured on CRN’s 2021 Women of the Channel List

May 13, 2021

BOSTON –  May 10, 2021 — Aqua Security, the pure-play cloud native security leader, today announced that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named Sarah Goodchild, Director, Worldwide Partner Sales for Aqua, to the highly respected Women of the Channel list for 2021 for the second consecutive year. This annual list recognizes the …

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Aqua Security Researchers Discover 90% of Companies Are Vulnerable to Security Breaches Due to Cloud Misconfigurations

May 12, 2021

BOSTON – May 12, 2021 – Aqua Security, the pure-play cloud native security leader, today published new research from Team Nautilus revealing that a significant majority of companies that move to multi-cloud environments are not properly configuring their cloud-based services. According to new findings from Aqua’s “2021 Cloud Security Report: Cloud Configuration Risks Exposed”, these …

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Aqua Security Appoints Former Microsoft Azure Executive as Chief Customer Officer

May 6, 2021

BOSTON –  May 6, 2021 – Aqua Security, the pure-play cloud native security leader, today announced the appointment of Sharon Eilon as Chief Customer Officer to support its growing base of global customers and Aqua’s commitment to customer success. Eilon will be based in the company’s U.S. headquarters in Burlington, MA. Eilon will be responsible for global customer delivery, including management of the …

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