Why DevOps Needs Security During an Infrastructure Transition

The rising popularity of DevOps practices in cloud infrastructure environments has allowed software teams to release work more quickly and efficiently than ever before, but is security top of mind? Data included in a new Pathfinder Report from 451 Rese… Continue reading Why DevOps Needs Security During an Infrastructure Transition

How to Use Threat Stack to Enable Proactive Security

We recently discussed some pretty sobering statistics in the world of cybersecurity, ranging from astronomical misconfiguration rates to the depressing lack of speed with which breaches are detected. Not only are attacks more sophisticated than ever be… Continue reading How to Use Threat Stack to Enable Proactive Security

101 AWS Security Tips & Quotes, Part 3: Best Practices for Using Security Groups in AWS

Here’s the third blog post in our 4-part series of AWS Security Tips and Quotes, which is designed to help you evolve and strengthen your organization’s security, building on a proactive, comprehensive security strategy. So far we’ve … Continue reading 101 AWS Security Tips & Quotes, Part 3: Best Practices for Using Security Groups in AWS

What is SecOps? A Definition, Benefits, Best Practices, and More

While the technologies, processes, and cultural shifts of DevOps have improved the ability of software teams to deliver reliable work rapidly and effectively, security has not been a focal point in the transformation of cloud IT infrastructure. SecOps … Continue reading What is SecOps? A Definition, Benefits, Best Practices, and More

101 AWS Security Tips & Quotes, Part 2: Securing Your AWS Environment

As part of its mission, Threat Stack has always brought its readers security-related content to help them make informed decisions that will strengthen their organizations’ security. With more companies than ever leveraging cloud services like AWS… Continue reading 101 AWS Security Tips & Quotes, Part 2: Securing Your AWS Environment

3 Things to Know About Kubernetes Security

Gartner estimates that 50 percent of companies will use container technology by 2020, up from less than 20 percent in 2017. The operational benefits of containers, including optimized build times and more efficient use of infrastructure resources, have… Continue reading 3 Things to Know About Kubernetes Security

101 AWS Security Tips & Quotes, Part 1: Essential Security Practices

With more companies than ever leveraging cloud services like AWS, and with cloud environments becoming more and more complex, it’s imperative that organizations develop comprehensive, proactive security strategies that build security in from Day … Continue reading 101 AWS Security Tips & Quotes, Part 1: Essential Security Practices

Why an Infrastructure Transition is the Perfect Time to Invest in Security

You’re in the midst of an infrastructure transition, and you have a million and one things on your plate. Whether you are deploying containers for the first time or configuring your orchestration tool, dealing with evolving infrastructure can be … Continue reading Why an Infrastructure Transition is the Perfect Time to Invest in Security

50 Essential Cloud Security Blogs for IT Professionals and Cloud Enthusiasts

With revenue from the cloud computing sector expected to hit $411 billion by 2020, it’s no wonder that more and more companies are shifting their services to the cloud where flexibility and speed make it attractive for organizations looking to le… Continue reading 50 Essential Cloud Security Blogs for IT Professionals and Cloud Enthusiasts

Infrastructure in Transition: Securing Containers

Organizations are migrating from virtual server workloads to containers at a frenzied pace, buying into the increasingly popular technology and taking advantage of containers’ many benefits in terms of agility. The application container market is… Continue reading Infrastructure in Transition: Securing Containers