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Story Tweedie-Yates

Story was the VP of Product Marketing at Aqua Security, where she was passionate about helping to define the future of cloud native security. In her time off, you will find her scooting her twins around Montreal’s parks or exploring underwater treasures with a scuba mask alongside her husband.
Blog Posts by Story Tweedie-Yates
Aqua Enterprise vs Aqua Trivy: What’s Best for You?
Anyone looking to improve the security posture of their cloud native applications knows that a vulnerability scanner is an important tool to add to the toolkit. Automating vulnerability scanning into your build pipeline can reduce the likelihood of successful attacks and help protect your containerized workloads. There are many scanning tools available today, both open …
Cloud Misconfigurations on the Rise: 2021 Cloud Security Report
Insufficient access restrictions, permissive storage policies, and publicly exposed assets are only a few of the mistakes companies make when configuring their cloud infrastructure. The scale of the problem is mind-blowing, with 90% of organizations being vulnerable to security breaches due to cloud misconfigurations. Aqua’s Cloud Security Report sheds light on the most common cloud …
Cloud Native Threat Report: How Quickly Will You Be Attacked?
The cloud native threat landscape is evolving fast, with 50% of vulnerable targets getting attacked within only one hour. While adversaries are constantly advancing their techniques to craft more sophisticated and targeted attacks, organizations are leaving themselves exposed. Aqua’s 2021 Cloud Native Threat Report analyzes attacks observed in the wild and identifies major trends in …
Container Isolation: Is a Container a Security Boundary?
One of the fundamental questions in container security, since the early days of Docker, is whether a container constitutes a security boundary. In this first part of a two-blog discussion of containers and isolation, we take a look at the security boundary question, along with key examples. Part II will continue with the nuances of …
Advanced Workload Protection for AWS Services on Graviton2
Moving at the pace of innovation in cloud native infrastructure, Aqua is announcing container security support for the AWS Fargate serverless service now running on Amazon Graviton2 processors. The support for Fargate on Graviton2 container protection, security, and compliance builds on our existing workload protection for Amazon EC2 VMs on Graviton2.
The Nightmare Before Christmas: Looking Back at Log4j Vulnerabilities
Last month, a zero-day vulnerability in the extremely popular Log4j logging framework overwhelmed the security community during the already busy end-of-year rush. Just keeping up with Log4j news and updates has been no easy task, let alone fixing the multiple vulnerabilities discovered almost daily. Organizations worked hard to apply patches for the original zero-day vulnerability, …
Why Agent vs Agentless is a False Choice
There are important decisions to be made across the entire journey to implementing a cloud native security strategy, from initial visibility to automation of prevention and response. This blog post will guide you through the implementation decisions across that journey, from initial, frictionless API based visibility to agents with deeper visibility and protection. Every team …
2022 Cloud Native Threat Report: Key Trends in Cyber Attacks
As companies continue to adopt cloud native technologies at a rapid pace, an increasing number of cyber threats are targeting the cloud native environment. To defend against these threats, security practitioners must stay abreast of attackers’ evolving tactics, techniques, and procedures. For its 2022 Cloud Native Threat report, Aqua’s Team Nautilus analyzed attacks that were …
Fortune 1000 CISOs: Active Protection is Key to Cloud Native Security
What is the CISO approach to securing cloud native applications? Our recent survey of CISOs at Fortune 1000 companies gives a view into their perspectives on the critical security capabilities that allow for speed and agility while reducing friction between teams and preserving business continuity. According to the research results, CISOs are concerned with stopping …
Protecting Workloads Against Real-World Attacks With Ease
Attackers are sophisticated, there is always a lag between zero days and mitigation, and production workloads are critical. So why is the adoption of runtime security for cloud native applications still lower than shift-left security practices for the same applications?
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Aqua Security stops cloud native attacks across the application lifecycle and is the only company with a $1M Cloud Native Protection Warranty to guarantee it. As the pioneer in cloud native security, Aqua helps customers reduce risk while building the future of their businesses. The Aqua Platform is the industry's most integrated Cloud Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP), protecting the application lifecycle from code to cloud and back. Founded in 2015, Aqua is headquartered in Boston, MA and Ramat Gan, IL with Fortune 1000 customers in over 40 countries.
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