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Introducing kube-hunter: an Open Source Tool for Discovering Security Issues in Kubernetes Clusters

September 2, 2018

Aqua Security has been actively participating in the open source community around Kubernetes security, including contributing significantly to the kube-bench project. We have followed that up with the release of the kube-hunter project, named for its ability to hunt for security weaknesses in Kubernetes clusters. Kube-hunter enables Kubernetes administrators, operators and security teams to identify weaknesses in their deployments and …

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Cloud native security

How to explain containers in plain English

August 27, 2018

Amir Jerbi, CTO and co-founder at Aqua Security: “Containers are a way for developers to easily package and deliver applications, and for operations to easily run them anywhere in seconds, with no installation or setup necessary. They enable this by embedding all the code needed in the container and using a process called a container engine to run the …

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Aqua Security Open Sources Container Pen Test

August 24, 2018

The kube-hunter project augments the validation for Kubernetes deployments based on specifications developed by the Center for Internet Security (CIS) that are already provided via Aqua Security’s kube-bench project. Aqua Security is hoping that other organizations will contribute additional penetration tests to the project.

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Container security

Container & DevSecOps Digest | Aqua Security July 2018

August 3, 2018

K8s apps on GCP Marketplace; Aqua Security 3.2; Kubernetes 1.11; Helm 3; Lockheed Martin’s containers adoption story, and thoughts on Serverless

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Container Security Platform

Five Security Defenses Every Containerized Application Needs

July 31, 2018

“Companies are now shifting to adding more security controls into the development and deployment pipeline,” said Aqua Security’s CTO Amir Jerbi. “As you’re shipping the container into production, there should be automatic checks around the security gate that will evaluate that all the components are fine, and no one has modified anything.”

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Aqua Launches New Commercial Kubernetes Security Solution on Google Cloud Platform Marketplace

July 24, 2018

Comprehensive full-lifecycle protection of cloud-native applications leverages Google Cloud Platform and Kubernetes Google NEXT, San Francisco – July 24, 2018 – Aqua Security, a leading platform provider for securing container-based and cloud-native applications, today announced it is introducing a commercial Kubernetes application to all users of the Google Cloud Platform Marketplace (GCP Marketplace). The new …

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Secure DevOps

Shift Happens, Why Your Software Needs To ‘Shift Left’

July 23, 2018

The shift left concept promises that bugs get resolved more quickly, software application functional gets delivered the way the users want it and aspects of security, integration and compatibility are resolved much earlier on. Everybody ends up happier – well, in theory at least. The question is then: does shift left work and how does it …

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Aqua Security Recognized on CRN’s 2018 Emerging Vendors List

July 23, 2018

Leading solution for securing containers and cloud-native applications focuses on solution providers BOSTON – July 23, 2018 – Aqua Security, the market-leading platform provider for securing container-based and cloud-native applications, announced today that CRN, a brand of The Channel Company, has named Aqua to its 2018 Emerging Vendors List in the Security category. This list …

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