CLOUD SECURITY - Aqua Cloud Native Security, Container Security & Serverless Security Mon, 05 Aug 2024 15:54:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 Kubernetes History: How It Conquered Cloud Native Orchestration https://www.aquasec.com/blog/kubernetes-history-how-it-conquered-cloud-native-orchestration/ Thu, 25 Jul 2024 04:13:34 +0000 https://www.aquasec.com/?p=21211 Kubernetes History: How It Conquered Cloud Native OrchestrationDid you know that Kubernetes originally had no built-in features for managing user permissions, or that support for storing data persistently didn’t appear until Kubernetes was four years old? If not, you might enjoy a dive into the history of Kubernetes on the tenth anniversary of the open source container orchestration system. This article highlights …]]> Compliance to Implementation: Exploring DORA and NIS 2 Frameworks https://www.aquasec.com/blog/compliance-to-implementation-exploring-dora-and-nis-2-frameworks/ Wed, 10 Jul 2024 15:01:49 +0000 https://www.aquasec.com/?p=20860 Compliance to Implementation: Exploring DORA and NIS 2 FrameworksThe importance of cybersecurity and operational resilience in the financial sector has never been more pronounced. The European Union (EU) has been at the forefront of addressing these critical issues, enacting comprehensive legislations to safeguard the digital infrastructure and ensure the continuity of financial services. Two pivotal pieces of legislation in this domain are the …]]> Catch Me If You Can: Uncovering Malicious Threats in Container Images https://www.aquasec.com/blog/catch-me-if-you-can-uncovering-malicious-behavior-in-container-images/ Tue, 18 Jun 2024 20:09:59 +0000 https://www.aquasec.com/?p=20528 Catch Me If You Can: Uncovering Malicious Threats in Container ImagesWhat do Frank Abagnale Jr., the notorious con artist from “Catch Me If You Can”, the Golden Snitch from “Harry Potter,” and the Higgs boson from physics have in common? They’re all extremely difficult to catch. Whether it’s outsmarting the FBI, eluding a Quidditch player, or taking physicists almost 50 years to discover, each represents …]]> Securing GenAI: Safeguarding LLM-Powered Applications with Aqua https://www.aquasec.com/blog/securing-genai-safeguarding-llm-powered-applications-with-aqua/ Wed, 01 May 2024 14:10:04 +0000 https://www.aquasec.com/?p=19884 Securing GenAI: Safeguarding LLM-Powered Applications with AquaIn the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence, the rise of Generative AI (GenAI) has sparked a revolution in how we interact with and leverage this technology. GenAI is based on large language models (LLMs) that have demonstrated remarkable capabilities, from generating human-like text to powering conversational interfaces and automating complex tasks.  Even though we …]]> Setting Sail: Keeping a Weathered Eye on the Horizon of Cloud Security https://www.aquasec.com/blog/setting-sail-keeping-a-weathered-eye-on-the-horizon-of-cloud-security/ Tue, 30 Apr 2024 18:00:30 +0000 https://www.aquasec.com/?p=19880 Setting Sail: Keeping a Weathered Eye on the Horizon of Cloud SecurityAs I hoist the sail on this new journey with Aqua, I was asked why did I join? Why am I thrilled to be part of this organization and what is it about Aqua’s approach to safeguarding cloud native systems that resonates with me?  For close to 20 years I have experienced building, transforming, and …]]> Empowering Security: Bridging Talk to Action at RSA 2024 https://www.aquasec.com/blog/empowering-security-bridging-talk-to-action-at-rsa-2024/ Thu, 18 Apr 2024 12:43:27 +0000 https://www.aquasec.com/?p=19753 Empowering Security: Bridging Talk to Action at RSA 2024As we gear up for another exciting RSA Conference, it’s time to take stock of what’s making waves in the world of cybersecurity. Sure, we all know that RSA is the go-to event for all things security, but what’s the buzz this year? What are the hot topics? What’s really new? Let’s start with the …]]> Combating Unknown Unknowns In Hybrid IT Environments https://www.aquasec.com/blog/combating-unknown-unknowns-in-hybrid-it-environments/ Wed, 08 Nov 2023 18:12:01 +0000 https://www.aquasec.com/?p=17498 Five Misconfigurations Threatening Your AWS Environment Today https://www.aquasec.com/blog/five-misconfigurations-threatening-your-aws-environment-today/ Wed, 04 Oct 2023 11:26:24 +0000 https://www.aquasec.com/?p=14238 Five Misconfigurations Threatening Your AWS Environment TodayIn the ever-expanding realm of AWS, with over 200 services at your disposal, securing your cloud account configurations and mastering complex environments can feel like an overwhelming challenge. To help you prioritize and root them out, we’ve put together a guide for AWS configurations that are most commonly overlooked. Here are five of the top …]]> Elevating Cloud Security Response with Cloud-to-Code Tracing https://www.aquasec.com/blog/elevating-cloud-security-response-with-code-to-cloud-tracing/ Mon, 11 Sep 2023 11:00:07 +0000 https://www.aquasec.com/?p=14241 Elevating Cloud Security Response with Cloud-to-Code TracingData breaches and ransomware attacks have become a common headline around the globe. Meanwhile, protecting cloud environments has turned into an uphill battle for even the most seasoned CISO. With a broader attack surface, the dynamic nature of open source software, and a growing number of vulnerabilities being discovered each year, being prepared for the …]]> Innovating Cloud Security: Why Aqua Leads in Gigaom CSPM Radar https://www.aquasec.com/blog/innovating-cloud-security-why-aqua-leads-in-gigaom-cspm-radar/ Wed, 23 Aug 2023 08:58:41 +0000 https://www.aquasec.com/?p=14264 Innovating Cloud Security: Why Aqua Leads in Gigaom CSPM RadarWhat does it mean to be an innovator?   Is it someone whose face and company are known? Whose product is the most popular? Who has the coolest ads or the most social media likes?  According to the Oxford dictionary, an innovator is someone who introduces change and new ideas. At Aqua we have always thought …]]>