Aqua News

BOSTON – March 16, 2020 – Aqua Security, the leading platform provider for securing cloud native applications and infrastructure, announced today that its open source Trivy vulnerability scanner is being added as an integrated option in widely used cloud native platforms, the CNCF’s Harbor registry and Mirantis Docker Enterprise. Trivy is a comprehensive and easy-to-use …

Dror Davidoff, CEO of Aqua says, “security issues arise in how enterprises configure and use public cloud services, especially IaaS (infrastructure as a service) and PaaS (platform as a service). Traditional application security constructs don’t work well, or at all, when using containers or serverless technologies to build cloud-native applications. It’s time to replace three long-held (and outdated) …

Container networking breaks many of the assumptions that make traditional firewalls and networking security controls work, says Rani Osnat, vice president of strategy at Aqua Security, a container security technology firm. Enterprises need a way to control ingress and egress; to micro-segment containers so that applications don’t interfere with each other; and to have firewalls that …

If you’re going to migrate a monolith to containers and run it with Kubernetes, do your due diligence on refactoring the application to maximize the benefits of such a move. “Containers can be used for ‘lifting and shifting’ existing applications, but in order to enjoy their benefits, you should consider refactoring them,” says Rani Osnat, …

Tsvi Korren, field CTO at Aqua Security: Security vendors are getting better at identifying vulnerabilities and making the results available earlier in the software development cycle. Shifting left by providing vulnerability data to application developers and making them an active part of risk remediation is a good thing. However, this introduces a new challenge for security practitioners: …

“Containers [and orchestration] are a technical vehicle for building, deploying, and running cloud-native applications,” says Rani Osnat, VP of strategy at Aqua Security. “I typically recommend to those starting their journey with containers to use a new, simple greenfield application as their test case.” We asked Osnat and other cloud-native experts to share their top tips …

In talks with top IT firms to embed cloud security solutions Israeli cloud security solutions firm Aqua Security, which has set its eyes on the Indian market, plans to establish an exclusive team to drive business in the country. The four-and-a-half-year-old firm, which set up an R&D centre in Hyderabad with 30 people last year, …

BOSTON – February 27, 2020 – Aqua Security, the leading platform provider for securing container-based, serverless and cloud native applications, announced today that Info Security Products Guide, the industry’s leading information security research and advisory guide, has honored Aqua Co-Founder and CTO Amir Jerbi as Chief Technology Officer of the Year in the 16th Annual …