Aqua News
The State of Kubernetes in 2021 and What CISOs Can Do About it
As per a report from the Nautilus research team of Aqua Security, the year 2020 witnessed increased cyber-attacks targeting cloud-native supply chain and infrastructure. The report provides insights into the security threats that these platforms face, including fileless malware in containers, exploiting misconfigured Docker API ports and using container images that were relatively unsophisticated.
Amazon Launches ECS Anywhere in General Availability
Customers and partners currently using ECS Anywhere include Siemens, CyberAgent, Getir, and Infosys among others, according to VP of compute services at AWS Deepak Singh. Canonical is leveraging it to offer Ubuntu for container workloads, while Aqua Security is using ECS Anywhere to help clients build cloud-native apps that meet certain compliance requirements.
Aqua Security Experts Tapped by MITRE ATT&CK® to Contribute to New Container Framework
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 …
Container, Serverless & Cloud Native Security Flash – May 2021
Last month, the Codecov breach has again raised concerns about the security of the software supply chain. On our blog, we share the lessons from this incident and explore how you can start protecting your development pipeline against CI poisoning and supply chain attacks. On the cloud threat front, our latest research reveals 90% of companies are vulnerable to security breaches …
Kubernetes: 6 open source tools to put your cluster to the test
Kubernetes has lots of native security controls that require proper configuration and fine-tuning over time. The community commitment to the platform’s security has also led to the creation of various commercial and open source tools for further ensuring the security of your applications and environment. Kube-hunter is a good example: it’s an open source tool for pen-testing …
Cybersecurity Report: 90% of Organizations Deal with Cloud Misconfigurations
A development team can make cloud configuration decisions or apply services that impact an organization’s security posture, said Assaf Morag, lead data analyst with Aqua’s cybersecurity research team. But, organizations that centralize cloud security controls can take steps to optimize their security posture.
Aqua Security’s Sarah Goodchild Featured on CRN’s 2021 Women of the Channel List
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 …
Firms Struggle to Secure Multi-cloud Misconfigurations
The data demonstrates that companies face significant challenges in correctly configuring their cloud environments, undermining the security of their cloud infrastructure, says Ehud Amiri, senior director of product management at Aqua Security.