Security | Threat Detection | Cyberattacks | DevSecOps | Compliance

June 2024

Rapidly deliver trustworthy GenAI assistants with Motific

This demo highlights how Motific simplifies the journey of requesting a GenAI application, going through the approval process, connecting it with the right information sources, and provisioning an application to meet business requirements. With Motific, you can gain flexibility without complexity for easy deployments of ready-to-use AI assistants and APIs.

Falcon Cloud Security Supports Google Cloud Run to Strengthen Serverless Application Security

We’re thrilled to share that the CrowdStrike Falcon sensor now fully supports Google Cloud Run, bringing advanced security capabilities to your serverless applications. While we announced this at Google Cloud Next in April 2024, this blog goes deeper into the integration and shares how customers leveraging Google Cloud Run and CrowdStrike can deploy Falcon quickly to enhance their serverless security requirements.

Cybersecurity Essentials for LegalTech Companies

According to IBM & Ponemon, the average cost of a data breach is a staggering $4.35 million! No wonder companies feel the need to invest heavily in cybersecurity. For legal tech companies, handling a large amount of sensitive client data daily, the stakes are even higher. Beyond the immediate financial impact, a data breach can cause severe reputational damage that is often much harder to repair, making cybersecurity a top priority for legal professionals.

Cloud Unfiltered with Carlos Santana - The World of Kubernetes and Platform Engineering - Episode 17

Welcome to another edition of Cloud Unfiltered! In this episode, your host Michael Chenetz dives deep into the world of Kubernetes and platform engineering with special guest Carlos Santana, a specialist solutions architect at AWS. In this episode, we discuss: Outshift is Cisco’s incubation engine, innovating what's next and new for Cisco products and sharing our expertise on emerging technologies. Discover the latest on cloud native applications, cloud application security, generative AI, quantum networking and security, future-forward tech research, our latest open source projects and more.

Deep Dive into Application Security: Understanding Firewalls, Malware, and APIs

In this week’s episode, we explore how Cloudflare handles application security, current trends, vulnerabilities, and future expectations. Host João Tomé is joined by Michael Tremante, Director of Product from our Application Security team. We discuss the evolution of application security and its increasing relevance today. We also go into specific use cases, covering firewall security, malware, supply chain risks, and the critical task of monitoring various vulnerabilities, including zero-day threats.

Cloud Unfiltered with Michael Levan - Serverless Kubernetes - Episode 16

Michael Levan discusses the future of Kubernetes and whether Serverless is the next evolution. Outshift is Cisco’s incubation engine, innovating what's next and new for Cisco products and sharing our expertise on emerging technologies. Discover the latest on cloud native applications, cloud application security, generative AI, quantum networking and security, future-forward tech research, our latest open source projects and more.

Drata Integration - How to Automate Technical Vulnerability Management

Aikido Security is now live on the Drata Integration marketplace! That’s great news because navigating today’s cybersecurity regulatory landscape is a bit like walking a tightrope in a hurricane. As cyber threats evolve, so do the regulations designed to keep them in check. Businesses now find themselves grappling with a growing list of compliance requirements, each more stringent than the last.

Why "vulnerability management" falls short in modern application security

Faced with the growing complexity of software development environments, combined with expanding cyber threats and regulatory requirements, AppSec teams find themselves grappling with a daunting array of challenges. While the advent and subsequent adoption of "shift left" methodologies marks a significant and necessary step forward, it is now evident that this approach requires an accompanying mindset shift.

ImmuniWeb Neuron | Premium Web Application Security Scanning

ImmuniWeb Neuron unleashes the power of Machine Learning and AI to take automated web vulnerability scanning to the next level. While detecting more vulnerabilities compared to traditional web scanners, every web vulnerability scan by Neuron is equipped with a contractual zero false-positives SLA.

Navigating the Stages of AppSec Maturity: A Tactical Guide for Risk Management

In the rapidly evolving digital landscape, the maturity of an organization's Application Security (AppSec) program is not just beneficial; it's imperative for resilience at scale and reducing security debt accumulation. Since software is increasingly central to business operations, the need for robust AppSec programs has never been more critical. Here’s a guide to understanding the various stages of AppSec maturity and how to evolve through them for effective risk management.

DIY guide: 'Build vs buy' your OSS code scanning and app security toolkit

You’re confident in your development chops—confident enough to know the apps you’ve built aren’t completely free of security and configuration flaws. You’ve also researched the deep ecosystem of scanning tools available and perhaps got overwhelmed by the sheer volume of choice. What’s the right “portfolio” of open-source app security tools to identify vulnerabilities in your dependencies, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) configurations, containers, and more?

Scale application security with Secure by Design principles

With the alarming number of data breaches and vulnerabilities today, security is now a primary concern for organizations and their customers, but knowing how to efficiently develop and scale secure applications is still a problem. Tackling this challenge requires considering the potential security risks of a new feature or service much earlier in the development cycle, an idea that is foundational to the Secure by Design approach.

Ensuring Data Security with Acumatica ERP: A Comprehensive Guide for Midmarket Businesses

Acumatica's cloud ERP offers robust security features, protecting business data from modern cyber threats. With access controls, data encryption, and continuous monitoring, it ensures end-to-end security. For expert assistance in Acumatica ERP security, visit https://acupower.co.uk.

Revolutionizing cloud security: Panoptica's CIEM and the battle against identity threats

Imagine a scenario where an attacker, unnoticed, gains access to your cloud infrastructure, manipulating identities and permissions to steal sensitive data or disrupt operations. In the rapidly evolving world of cloud computing, managing and securing cloud identities has become more critical than ever. Identity-based threats are growing exponentially, and traditional security measures are no longer sufficient.

Unlocking Deeper Cloud Security: Panoptica Unveils Additional Capabilities at CLUS

In today' s dynamic cloud landscape, the demand for a sophisticated, all-in-one security platform is paramount. Panoptica meets the challenge head-on, empowering security teams with actionable insights that enhance their security posture.

Policy Enforcement Redefined: Panoptica Integrates with Multi-Cloud Defense making it the first CNAPP solution to expand into Network Security

In the dynamic landscape of cybersecurity, the integration of cutting-edge technologies is paramount to stay ahead of evolving threats. In this pursuit, the fusion of Panoptica’s robust capabilities with Multi-Cloud Defense emerges as a game-changer. This groundbreaking integration not only fortifies organizations against multifaceted risks but also establishes a new paradigm in policy enforcement for unparalleled security.

Bring-Your-Own-Data (BYOD) to the Kondukto Platform

During this year’s RSA conference in San Francisco, we announced our new exciting platform capability: “Bring-Your-Own-Data” (BYOD), which allows customers to integrate their unique data-streams into the Kondukto Platform. Integrating diverse sets of data has become critical for AppSec. “Bring-Your-Own-Data” drastically improves the visibility for security teams into the application security stack of complex environments.

Creating a new LLM connection with Motific

This demo highlights how Motific simplifies the journey of requesting a GenAI application, going through the approval process, connecting it with the right information sources, and provisioning an application to meet business requirements. With Motific, you can gain flexibility without complexity for easy deployments of ready-to-use AI assistants and APIs.

SOC 2 certification: 5 things we learned

Maybe you’re considering AICPA SOC 2 certification? Aikido was recently examined to check that our system and the design of our security controls meet the AICPA’s SOC 2 requirements. Because we learned a lot about SOC 2 standards during our audit, we wanted to share some of the insights that we think might be helpful to someone starting the same process. Read our top tips on becoming ISO 27001:2022 compliant.

Motific's Intelligence Feature

Motific's intelligence feature dives deep into Motif activity, offering valuable business insights. You'll see details on prompt usage, time saved, and performance metrics for each Motif. The Time Savings dashboard showcases efficiency gains compared to manual document creation, while task usage and optimization metrics provide even more insights into a Motif's effectiveness.

Motific's Policies Feature

This video dives into how Motific policies work. See it in action with a marketing use case that we implemented as an Off-Topic Detection policy to filter specific words. This policy successfully blocks irrelevant queries before they reach the underlying LLM. Users who try off-topic queries will see an error message, guiding them to align with organizational policies and resubmit their request.