CrowdStrike Falcon is a fast, lightweight, and cloud-native platform that provides comprehensive cloud security and compliance solutions. As a CSPM and a CWPP product, it offers real-time visibility into cloud […]
Gartner Peer Insights – CSPM Tools and Features
Gartner Peer Insights (https://www.gartner.com/peer-insights/home) is an online platform that provides user-generated reviews and ratings of technology products and services. It allows technology buyers to read and compare reviews of products […]
Choosing between agent-based and agentless CSPM solutions – CSPM Tools and Features
Most modern CSPM tools now offer both approaches, although the agentless approach is popular for its advantages, as discussed previously. The choice between agent-based and agentless CSPM depends on your […]
Careful considerations for CSPM tools and their capabilities – CSPM Tools and Features
We will cover all other aspects of tool selection in Chapter 4; however, it is important to discuss careful considerations for CSPM tools. The CSPM tool should offer continuous monitoring […]
Agent-based versus agentless CSPM solutions – CSPM Tools and Features
Agent-based and agentless CSPM solutions are two different approaches to monitoring and securing cloud environments. Each approach has its advantages and considerations. Let us take a closer look. Agent-based approach […]
Is it safe to use open source CSPM tools? – CSPM Tools and Features
In general, open source CSPM tools are safe to use. They are developed by a community of developers and undergo regular testing and updates to ensure their security and reliability. […]
Cloud provider-native CSPM tools – CSPM Tools and Features
As we discussed earlier, cloud provider-native CSPM tools are specifically tailored to work seamlessly with the cloud provider’s services. Let’s look at some examples. AWS Config AWS Config is a […]
Cloud Optix – CSPM Tools and Features
Cloud Optix CSPM is a cloud-native security solution developed by Sophos, a leading cybersecurity company. It provides organizations with complete visibility and control over their cloud infrastructure to ensure compliance […]
Structured thought to choose the right CSPM tool – CSPM Tool Selection
In recent years, cloud computing has become the backbone of modern IT infrastructure, allowing organizations to scale and grow their businesses rapidly. However, this transformation has also introduced new security […]
Concerns and disadvantages of using a third-party CSPM tool – CSPM Tools and Features
While third-party CSPM tools offer various benefits, they also come with certain concerns and disadvantages that organizations should consider: To mitigate these concerns, vendors should conduct thorough research, evaluate different […]