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What is ASPM - Application Security Posture Management Defined

Welcome to our concise video on ASPM – Application Security Posture Management! In this brief 1-minute video, we unravel the complexities surrounding ASPM, shedding light on its crucial role in safeguarding digital assets and data integrity. ASPM serves as a comprehensive framework for assessing, monitoring, and enhancing the security posture of applications throughout their lifecycle. From development to deployment and beyond, ASPM empowers organizations to proactively identify and mitigate security risks, vulnerabilities, and compliance gaps.

Webhook security checklist: How to build secure webhooks

Let’s not waste time. You’re here because you’re building a webhook feature in your app. Unfortunately, there are quite a few things that can go wrong from a security perspective. This article aims to ensure that you’re not making any well-known mistakes while building webhooks.

Cloud Unfiltered with Travis Runty - Cloud Native Trends - Episode 7

Welcome to this exciting edition of Cloud Unfiltered, where your host Michael Chenetz, delves into the intricate world of cloud computing with special guest Travis Runty, the CTO of Public Cloud at Rackspace. With almost 17 years of experience at Rackspace, Travis brings a wealth of knowledge from his journey as an engineer, architect, and delivery lead, to leading public cloud strategy.

Panoptica: Cloud application security done better

Panoptica, Cisco’s cloud native application security platform provides contextualized cloud security to identify, prioritize, and remediate security risks and misconfigurations in complex cloud environments. The unified cloud security platform makes every stage of cloud security simple from “code to cloud,” providing software supply chain protection, cloud workload and runtime protection, cloud security posture management (CSPM), security for API communication to and between your microservices, and cloud detection and response (CDR) for realtime security protection.

This Month in Datadog: DASH 2024 preview, Datadog Security for Google Cloud, and more

Datadog is constantly elevating the approach to cloud monitoring and security. This Month in Datadog updates you on our newest product features, announcements, resources, and events. To learn more about Datadog and start a free 14-day trial, visit Cloud Monitoring as a Service | Datadog. This month, our Spotlight is a preview of our annual conference, DASH 2024.

Walking the Risky Path: The Threat of hostPath to Your Kubernetes Cluster

In today's cloud technology landscape, Kubernetes is widely used to orchestrate containerized applications, enabling deployment, scaling, and management. Applications in a Kubernetes environment benefit from high availability and resource efficiency, making them ideal for cloud-native development. However, challenges with filesystem consistency due to the ephemeral nature of containers can lead to discrepancies when they are restarted or modified.

Securing CI/CD Runners through eBPF

During the Open Security Summit 2024, Yahoo! Principal Security Engineer Mert Coskuner and Kondukto CEO & Co-Founder Cenk Kalpakoglu delved into the intriguing topic of securing CI Runners through eBPF agents. Although the title might seem unconventional, it reflects their creative approach to solving security challenges in continuous integration environments. With the rapid digital transformation of businesses, there has been an increasing focus on supply chain attacks and their impact on security.

GenAI Attack Path Remediations for Panoptica

Generative AI technology is rapidly evolving, offering groundbreaking capabilities in various fields, including cloud native environments and CNAPP (Cloud-Native Application) solutions. Development of generative AI technology holds immense promise for enhancing the capabilities and performance of cloud-native environments and CNAPP solutions.

Choosing the Best Mobile Application Security Testing Tool in 2024

As per Statista, mobile apps are estimated to generate over $935 billion in revenue in 2024, which includes: This means businesses must prioritize mobile app testing and security posture to safeguard users' personal and financial information from security breaches. For successful mobile app testing, your team must test the app through numerous operating system versions, network bandwidths, screen resolutions, and devices—to ensure the app performs seamlessly across devices.

Why Visma chose Aikido Security for its 170+ companies

Visma selects Aikido security, entrusting them to deliver software security to their portfolio of 170+ companies. Securing software is vitally important to Visma, whose operations deliver software to dynamic SMEs, powerhouse corporations, and key public institutions worldwide. Together, Visma and Aikido are not just participating in the future of application security; they are creating it.