Alert Logic enhances container
security solution
Kubernetes Service, Amazon Elastic
Container Service and Amazon Elastic
Container Service for Kubernetes.
Because the new capabilities secure
multi-cloud and multi-platform
environments, container security is
easily portable across platforms,
allowing customers to take advantage of
cost and operational efficiencies.
“Our NIDS-based approach to container
security, combined with new container
log management capabilities and
integration across an organisation’s
total – and often complex – environment,
provides a more comprehensive view
than other solutions available today,”
said Chris Noell, Senior Vice President,
Engineering at Alert Logic.
lert Logic, a leading provider of
Security-as-a-Service solutions,
announced major updates to
the industry’s only Network Intrusion
Detection System (NIDS) for containers.
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The release adds container log
management and extends capabilities
beyond Amazon Web Services (AWS)
to Microsoft Azure, on-premises and
hosted environments.
containers, track events and incidents,
and gain unprecedented visibility into
their attack surface.
Coverage includes real-time detection of
known and unknown exploits that target
applications running in containers on
Docker, Kubernetes, Elastic Beanstalk,
Docker Swarm, CoreOS, Azure
Organisations gain a simplified,
comprehensive picture of their risk
through improved visibility into any
workload in any container, as well as the
ability to collect, aggregate and search
container log data for improved security
and compliance.
Available in Alert Logic Cloud Defender
and Alert Logic Threat Manager
solutions, these expanded capabilities
provide businesses with a single
interface to manage the security of all
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“Businesses employ containers for ease
and speed of deployment yet struggle
to maintain consistent security as they
move containers across cloud, hosted
and on-prem environments.
“Alert Logic solves this challenge by
making security as portable as your
containers, without any lag or disruption
to business operations.”
Organisations can simplify their
approach by leveraging one solution
to protect all workloads and to reduce
complexity in multiple areas:
Chris Noell, Senior Vice President,
Engineering at Alert Logic
• Visualise which containers and hosts
may be compromised
• Examine associated metadata
• Explore remediation
recommendations
• Support existing security policies
and workflow
• Provide a holistic view of attacks u
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