Top Cloud Native Threats and Vulnerabilities of 2024

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Top Cloud Native Threats and Vulnerabilities of 2024

The complexity of cloud environments means that there is a virtually infinite list of potential security risks and vulnerabilities that could arise within cloud infrastructure or workloads. That said, some cloud security threats are more prevalent than others – and knowing which risks and vulnerabilities are trending is key to knowing what to prioritize when …

CLOUD WORKLOAD PROTECTION

Cloud Workload Security: Aqua Shines in GigaOm’s Radar Report

Cloud workload security (CWS) plays a critical role in safeguarding the integrity and resilience of cloud native workloads. Defined through the lens of GigaOm, CWS primarily revolves around fortifying the dynamic and continuously evolving workloads within cloud environments. Its significance lies in bolstering security measures by pinpointing vulnerabilities, ensuring adherence to compliance standards, and swiftly …

CONTAINER SECURITY

Aqua: Leading the Charge in Container Security Innovation

Aqua named a leader and an outperformer in GigaOm Container Security Radar Containerization has revolutionized application development and deployment, providing enterprises with enhanced speed, agility, and consistency across different computing environments. However, this transformation introduces complexities, particularly regarding security. With the increasing adoption of containerized applications, there’s a growing demand for specialized security solutions tailored …

Expert Insights

2024 Cybersecurity Trends: AI, Cloud, and Threat Intelligence

As we begin this new year, we see the landscape of cybersecurity poised to witness a surge in AI-driven attacks, propelling the industry into a rapid cycle of innovation. Defenders are on a quest to develop advanced AI-based security measures, not just to detect and respond to threats in real-time, but to predict and thwart …

SECURITY RESEARCH

TeamTNT Reemerged with New Aggressive Cloud Campaign

In part one of this two-part blog series, titled The Anatomy of Silentbob’s Cloud Attack we provided an overview of the preliminary stages of an aggressive botnet campaign that aimed at cloud native environments. This post will dive into the full extent of the campaign and provide a more comprehensive exploration of an extensive botnet …

Conquer Cloud Security Risk: Introducing Real-Time CSPM

What if someone handed you a static picture of a highway and asked you to drive using only the picture? Would you still drive even if you knew you could not see all the traffic around you? Yet traditional CSPM solutions show the state of your environment as a snapshot in time, usually once per …

Expert Insights

Recent Verdict Against Uber CISO is a Game Changer

In early October, the US Department of Justice announced that a verdict had been reached in the case against former Uber CISO Joe Sullivan, finding him guilty of two counts associated with covering up a data breach at the company. What made the Uber data breach case particularly noteworthy was that it was not seeking …

RUNTIME SECURITY

It’s About Time for Runtime: 2021 Cloud Native Security Survey

While container environments grow in size and complexity, many misconceptions persist about securing cloud native applications. Our latest survey reveals a huge knowledge gap around runtime security, with 97% of cloud native security practitioners still unaware of crucial container security principles. Here are the insights we gained into the challenges that DevOps and security teams …

Aqua Integrates with Google’s Cloud Security Command Center

Good news for those of you running container workloads on GCP – we now provide a nice integration with Google’s Cloud Security Command Center. The Cloud SCC provides a centralized, single-pane-of-glass view of all security data for GCP applications, and providing actionable insights. It includes things like access control monitoring, asset inventory, vulnerability assessment data, …

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Aqua Security is the pioneer in securing containerized cloud native applications from development to production. Aqua's full lifecycle solution prevents attacks by enforcing pre-deployment hygiene and mitigates attacks in real time in production, reducing mean time to repair and overall business risk. The Aqua Platform, a Cloud Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP), integrates security from Code to Cloud, combining the power of agent and agentless technology into a single solution. With enterprise scale that doesn’t slow development pipelines, Aqua secures your future in the cloud. Founded in 2015, Aqua is headquartered in Boston, MA and Ramat Gan, IL protecting over 500 of the world’s largest enterprises.

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