Checkmarx Introduces Advanced Container Security Solution to Enhance AppSec Efficiency
Slice of Technology Team
08/10/2024
Key Highlights:
- Early vulnerability identification within containerized applications.
- 40% reduction in critical vulnerabilities for cloud-based service providers.
- Unique malicious package identification and runtime usage insights.
Source (Business Wire)
Quotes
“ "One customer, a cloud-based service provider, saw an immediate impact in addressing significant, business-critical security vulnerabilities with our Container Security solution. Their key outcomes included a 40% reduction in critical vulnerabilities and the elimination of over 200 hours in remediation and management processes." ”
Kobi Tzruya, Chief Product Officer at Checkmarx
Our Take:
Checkmarx's introduction of a Container Security solution marks a significant advancement in cloud-native application security. The integration of Sysdig runtime insights with the Checkmarx One platform provides a comprehensive approach to threat detection, combining static analysis with runtime monitoring. This enables organizations to proactively mitigate risks and improve their overall security posture. The emphasis on identifying malicious packages, particularly those actively used in running containers, sets Checkmarx apart from competitors, offering a solution that is both thorough and uniquely capable of addressing modern security challenges in containerized environments. This solution is poised to become an essential tool for enterprises looking to streamline their security processes without disrupting development workflows.
