Aqua News

Aqua Security has extended its container security platform to cover the Kubernetes open source container orchestration tool, as well as to third-party container-as-a-service cloud platforms, where users may not otherwise enjoy full security control over their containers.

One of the startups that’s making container security work in this way is called Aqua Security Software and it’s delivering a new product, called MicroEnforcer, aimed specifically at the container use case.

Aqua Security 3.0 provides new capabilities to help organizations protect Kubernetes container workloads as well as new modes of container deployment, including the AWS Fargate service.

Latest release builds on current Kubernetes capabilities to enhance security, further deepening Aqua’s cross-platform support for cloud-native application security Boston, MA – 7 March 2018 – Aqua Security, the market-leading platform provider for securing container-based and cloud-native applications, today announced the availability of version 3.0 of its platform featuring new security automation and controls for …

Aqua Security’s patent-pending MicroEnforcer™ technology protects containers from within, reducing the dependency on a host environment Boston, MA – March 7, 2018 – Aqua Security, the market-leading platform provider for securing container-based and cloud-native applications across their entire lifecycle, today announced the availability of version 3.0 of its platform, featuring a new, patent-pending technology that …

Amir Jerbi, co-founder and CTO, Aqua Security: “Application security is one area that is not only rife with bad habits, but it was built around a deeply flawed mindset about security – mainly, that it didn’t really matter. This resulted in a huge process flaw: security and risk reviews came at the end of the application development/delivery process as …

Researchers at Aqua Security Software said that they’d heard about crypto-currency mining attacks on Docker containers and wanted to learn how they were carried out. They also wanted to check the operations of the Aqua Container Security Platform. To accomplish this, they set up a honeypot.

The big news is that Red Hat, the open source leader announced the acquisition of CoreOS – a hot player in the containers space. This acquisition obviously comes to power up Red Hat’s dominance in the containers ecosystem, but there might be other, more complex reasons behind this acquisition. When dealing with containers in production, infrastructure adjustments are …