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Accurics Terrascan Now Integrates With Argo Project
Accurics‘ open source project Terrascan, which enables teams to detect compliance and security violations across Infrastructure as Code (IaC), now integrates with the Argo Project. This integration, coupled with the new Terrascan admission controller feature to enforce CNCF’s Open Policy Agent policies across the software development lifecycle, enhances cloud security as developers adopt a GitOps approach. …
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Accuris Terrascan now integrates with the Argo Project to enhance cloud security
Cloud cyber resilience specialist Accurics Inc. today announced that its open-source project Terrascan now integrates with the Argo Project to enhance cloud security. Terrascan is used to manage and process all types of point clouds. The service offers import and project structuring tools to handle the massive amounts of points of a laser scanning campaign as well …
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Accurics Redefines Secure GitOps with Argo Integration for Open Source Terrascan
Combined with new Admission Controller, Terrascan fills a gap in shifting security left as developers embrace GitOps From KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe Virtual – May 5, 2021 – Accurics, the cloud cyber resilience specialist, today announced that its open source project Terrascan, which enables teams to detect compliance and security violations across Infrastructure as Code …
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Ransomware: A Deep Dive into 2021 Emerging Cyber-Risks
Ransomware has been a growing scourge for years, but recent attacks illustrate a growing sophistication by attackers within this slice of the cybercrime underbelly. Snowballing assaults against the business sector, schools and government organizations are now a primary cybersecurity concern. Making matters worse, is the ever-changing nature of ransomware attacks, complicating the cyber-defender’s job. For …
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Ransomware attack hits Washington, D.C. police department
“Local government agencies typically don’t have strong security staff or large security budgets, which puts them at a disadvantage against sophisticated attackers,” John Kinsella, chief architect of Accurics, told TechRepublic. “While smaller localities may not have as much ‘treasure’ for a ransomware gang, the likelihood of success in such an attack means than even a …
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Struggling With Cloud Security? 4 Vendors Offer Some Advice
“Cloud deployments are at risk for exposure and misconfiguration due to the velocity at which cloud technologies are being adopted and most security tools don’t address the heart of the issue.” That’s from Alex Ausmanas, vice president of sales and partnerships at Accurics. Accurics detects risks in code before cloud infrastructure goes live. How, then, should channel partners …
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Accurics Extends Terrascan Vulnerability Detection into the Kubernetes Runtime
Based on the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) Open Policy Agent (OPA), the Terrascan open source static code analyzer was designed to scan for vulnerabilities and security compliance issues across Infrastructure as code (IaC) deployments during the development cycle. What was still missing, however, was an admission control to extend scans through a single source for IaC across Kubernetes clusters …
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Cloud-native watering hole attack: Simple and potentially devastating
In this era of increasing technological complexity, watering hole attacks build on a model of simplicity. Just like predatory animals that hover near sources of water favored by their prey, attackers systematically infect websites likely to be visited by their targets. The law of probability suggests that a member of the target group frequenting the …
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Accurics Launches Comprehensive Channel Program with Unique Developer-First Approach to Cloud Security
Accurics, the cloud cyber resilience specialist, launched a channel program designed for partners who share a developer-first approach to cloud security, in tune with the era of Infrastructure as Code (IaC). As new cloud native technologies accelerate innovation, bringing both benefits and risk, the Accurics channel program empowers partner organizations to help clients codify security …
IaC: Enabling Security in DevOps Workflows
Many DevOps projects now leverage Infrastructure as Code for efficient, accurate and repeatable outcomes. But, IaC can also present risks. Accurics’ Om Moolchandani shares the ways to use IaC for secure DevOps workflow – and how to avoid risk. DevOps: It’s the perfect term for a vital discipline, taking so little space to say so …