EXPERT INSIGHTS - Aqua Cloud Native Security, Container Security & Serverless Security Mon, 15 Jul 2024 11:12:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 2024 Cybersecurity Trends: AI, Cloud, and Threat Intelligence https://www.aquasec.com/blog/2024-cybersecurity-trends-ai-cloud-and-threat-intelligence/ Thu, 04 Jan 2024 12:09:43 +0000 https://www.aquasec.com/?p=14174 2024 Cybersecurity Trends: AI, Cloud, and Threat IntelligenceAs 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 …]]> The Evolving Landscape of Cloud Security: Our Predictions for 2024 https://www.aquasec.com/blog/the-evolving-landscape-of-cloud-security-our-predictions-for-2024/ Tue, 19 Dec 2023 11:59:00 +0000 https://www.aquasec.com/?p=14177 The Evolving Landscape of Cloud Security: Our Predictions for 2024In the ever-shifting realm of cybersecurity, where innovation and uncertainty intertwine, the year 2023 has been nothing short of chaos. As the dark underbelly of AI-powered threats surfaces, and court rulings redefine the consequences of security failures, the security industry stands at a pivotal juncture. CISOs face jail! The SolarWinds ruling and the Uber Breach …]]> SEC vs. SolarWinds: A Cybersecurity Game Changer for CISOs https://www.aquasec.com/blog/sec-vs-solarwinds-ciso/ Wed, 15 Nov 2023 11:57:34 +0000 https://www.aquasec.com/?p=14199 SEC vs. SolarWinds: A Cybersecurity Game Changer for CISOsAs winter winds swept across the US this month an even colder wind swept through offices of organizations everywhere, as the SEC brought charges against SolarWinds Corporation and its Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). With one simple indictment the lives of CISOs everywhere changed (even if they may not know it yet) as the consequences …]]> Cloud Security Trends for 2023 Part Two https://www.aquasec.com/blog/cloud-security-trends-for-2023-part-two/ Wed, 18 Jan 2023 16:00:08 +0000 https://www.aquasec.com/?p=14491 Cloud Security Trends for 2023 Part TwoLast month Aqua published a blog with the predictions from our Nautilus security research team regarding trends and new threats we are watching for 2023. In case you missed it over the holidays, we’ve included a link at the end of this post – it’s definitely worth the read. This month we turned to our …]]> Cloud Security Trends for 2023 Part One https://www.aquasec.com/blog/cloud-security-trends-2023-part-one/ Wed, 21 Dec 2022 15:18:39 +0000 https://www.aquasec.com/?p=14520 Cloud Security Trends for 2023 Part OneAs we think about what Cloud Native security will look like in 2023, we can’t avoid thinking about the old cat-and-mouse game cliché of cyber security. Every year new attacks emerge while new security solutions are created and old security fixes are upgraded. Threat actors constantly append new methods to the old ones, using them …]]> Recent Verdict Against Uber CISO is a Game Changer https://www.aquasec.com/blog/uber-verdict-a-ciso-game-changer/ Thu, 15 Dec 2022 15:58:16 +0000 https://www.aquasec.com/?p=14521 Recent Verdict Against Uber CISO is a Game ChangerIn 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 …]]> Frost Radar for CNAPPs: Why is Aqua the Top Innovation Leader? https://www.aquasec.com/blog/frost-radar-for-cnapps-aqua-is-the-top-innovation-leader/ Thu, 08 Dec 2022 13:48:42 +0000 https://www.aquasec.com/?p=14536 Frost Radar for CNAPPs: Why is Aqua the Top Innovation Leader?Fifteen vendors. That’s the number of CNAPPs featured in analyst firm Frost & Sullivan’s recent radar for Cloud Native Application Protection Platforms, the first report to rank CNAPP solution providers to come out at this early stage of the market. Not surprisingly to us, Aqua came out on top (or rather, to the right) when …]]> Why Agent vs Agentless is a False Choice https://www.aquasec.com/blog/agent-vs-agentless-security/ Thu, 03 Feb 2022 11:00:00 +0000 https://www.aquasec.com/?p=14978 Why Agent vs Agentless is a False ChoiceThere 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 …]]> Winning with Cloud Native Security: Joe Sexton on Why He Joined Aqua’s BOD https://www.aquasec.com/blog/joe-sexton-joins-aqua-cloud-native-security/ Tue, 01 Feb 2022 11:29:02 +0000 https://www.aquasec.com/?p=14982 Winning with Cloud Native Security: Joe Sexton on Why He Joined Aqua’s BODI’m thrilled to be joining the Aqua board of directors to drive the company’s aggressive growth and help enterprises all over the world accelerate their cloud journeys with a security-first mindset. Cloud native security is on a fast track to become a massive, important market, and I see Aqua as its clear winner. Leaving the …]]> Gartner Names Container Security Among Top 10 Security Projects for 2019 https://www.aquasec.com/blog/gartner-container-security-2019/ Thu, 28 Mar 2019 14:05:00 +0000 https://www.aquasec.com/?p=15848 Gartner Names Container Security Among Top 10 Security Projects for 2019In their recent research note, Top 10 Security Projects for 2019*, Gartner analysts highlighted ten initiatives that Security and Risk Management leaders should implement or improve in 2019. Container security is on this list. Among the recommendations, Gartner writes: “Start any container security strategy in development by scanning for known vulnerabilities and configuration issues, and …]]>