Several stakeholders are involved in the procurement of a CSPM tool. Some of these stakeholders are as follows: Important note Effective communication and collaboration between these stakeholders are essential for […]
Customizing CSPM compliance frameworks – CSPM Tool Selection
Each organization may have its own set of security hardening standards and exceptions based on specific regulatory requirements, internal policies, or industry best practices. Therefore, the ability to customize CSPM […]
Identify the CSPM features you need – CSPM Tool Selection
Once you have a clear understanding of your organization’s cloud security needs, you should identify the CSPM features you require. This includes asset discovery and inventory, vulnerability management, compliance monitoring, […]
Scout Suite – CSPM Tools and Features
This is a multi-cloud security auditing tool that assesses cloud environments based on CIS Benchmarks and best practices. It provides a comprehensive report of security vulnerabilities and misconfigurations across AWS, […]
CrowdStrike Falcon – CSPM Tools and Features
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Third-party CSPM tool – CSPM Tools and Features
A third-party CSPM tool is developed and provided by independent security vendors, offering security management and monitoring across multiple cloud platforms and environments. These tools often provide more advanced and […]