Aqua News

London – March 1, 2023 – Aqua Security, the leading pure-play cloud native security provider, has appointed Marcus Mueller as VP of EMEA Sales. Mueller will work alongside Aqua’s Chief Revenue Officer, Chris Smith, to drive strategic growth in the EMEA region. He will be based in Germany.   Mueller has 25 years plus experience leading …

VP of Research, Idan Revivo, shared his thoughts on the top cloud security trends and threats to watch out for in 2023. 

SVP Strategy, Rani Osnat, contributed an article on what organizations need to know about cloud-native application protection platforms (CNAPP).  

BOSTON— Feb 6, 2023—Aqua Security, the leading pure-play cloud native security provider, today announced that Jeannette Lee Heung, Senior Director of Global Channel and Alliances, was named to CRN’s Channel Chief List for 2023. The annual list identifies the IT channel executives who work to advance the channel agenda and deliver successful channel partner programs …

The compromised servers span the US, UK, German, India, Malaysia, China and other countries, according to Aqua Security’s Nautilus researchers, who discovered the HeadCrab malware and have now found a way to detect it. 

Discovered by Asaf Eitnai and Nitzan Yaakov, the Aqua Nautilus security researchers posted on the company’s blog that the malware, which they’re calling “HeadCrab,” was meticulously built by attackers and is undetectable using agentless and conventional anti-virus solutions. 

Since September 2021, the threat actor has compromised at least 1,200 Redis servers — that thousands of mostly smaller organizations use as a database or a cache — and taken complete control over them. Researchers from Aqua Nautilus, who spotted the campaign when an attack hit one of its honeypots, are tracking the malware as …

BOSTON—January 31, 2023—Aqua Security, the leading pure-play cloud native security provider, today announced that it ranked as an Outperformer and Leader in innovation in the GigaOm Radar for Container Security. The report highlights key vendors in container security, defines criteria for evaluating solutions and validates that Aqua is the leader and innovator in cloud native …