Aqua News

Aqua Security Software Ltd.’s latest funding round shows there’s still a big appetite for container security tools in the enterprise. The company today said it has just raised $30 million in a Series D round of funding, bringing its total amount raised to more than $130 million. Greenspring Associates led the latest round, which also saw the …

Rani Osnat, vice president for strategy at Aqua Security, explained that the concepts behind container security are similar to those used in traditional application security testing technologies like DAST and IAST (interactive application security testing) in development and RASP (runtime application self-protection) in runtime, but the mechanisms are very different. For example, containers are governed …

One of the biggest advantages of using Aqua Security is simplicity in implementation. Instead of making security a complex component, Aqua Security utilizes tools that can run inside your Kubernetes clusters, GUI for easy management, and seamless integration with existing services, like AWS EKS. It is capable of performing automating environment node discovery and mapping …

The Aqua Security enterprise security platform safeguards cloud-native applications and infrastructures, including containers, VMs and serverless computing workloads. The platform offers full development-to-production protection across the entire continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipeline. This gives organizations full visibility and control over their application activity, while helping to bridge the gap between DevOps and security. An Aqua Security deployment …

Aqua Security has announced that Trivy, their open source vulnerability scanner, is now available as an integrated option within a number of platforms. Trivy is able to scan for vulnerabilities within operating systems and a number of common application dependencies. With this announcement, Trivy is now included within Harbor as the default scanner. Harbor is an open source container …

As many organizations have been forced to make a rapid shift to work-from-home to help control the spread of COVID-19, a significant percentage of IT and cloud professionals are concerned about maintaining the security of their cloud environments during this period. Even otherwise, security has always been a prime concern for CIO/CISOs with more organizations …

Aqua Security today added container threat analysis to its Cloud Native Security Platform and Cloud Security Posture Management products. The new product, Dynamic Threat Analysis (DTA), protects containerized applications from image-based malware by automatically running images in a secure sandboxed environment. It then analyzes image runtime behavior and checks for anomalies and can perform forensics after a suspected incident. And …

First ‘Sandbox’ for Containerized Applications is Integrated into Aqua’s Cloud Native Security Platform and Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) Solutions BOSTON – 22 April, 2020  – Aqua Security, the leading platform provider for securing cloud native applications and infrastructure, announced today Aqua Dynamic Threat Analysis (DTA), a new product offering that protects container-based environments against …