Enterprise Security Tech

Cloud security has a noise problem. As organizations pile into AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud, the number of alerts generated by scanners and posture tools has exploded. Security teams are told hundreds of things could be wrong, yet they often lack clear evidence of what is actually exploitable. Astra Security says its latest product is designed to change that equation by attaching proof to every finding. This week, the company unveiled its Cloud Vulnerability Scanner, a new a

At Microsoft Ignite 2025, Cayosoft used its booth at the convention center—#5332, for anyone keeping score—to drop a strategic update that hits directly at one of the messiest problems in enterprise security: hybrid identity continuity. The company unveiled a new cloud-delivered deployment model for Cayosoft Guardian, turning its flagship identity protection platform into an always-on SaaS service designed to survive even when the environment it’s protecting is on fire. For

In a move that fuses transparency, autonomy, and runtime intelligence, Upwind  has unveiled its Open Source Security Model  — a novel framework aimed at decentralizing and demystifying cloud risk management. The launch comes as the company also earns a coveted spot on CRN’s 2025 Stellar Startups  list in the Security category, solidifying its status as one of the most disruptive forces in modern cloud protection. A New Philosophy for Cloud Risk Management Upwind’s Open Source

In an era when cloud misconfigurations can expose terabytes of sensitive data in seconds, Upwind is betting that the future of cloud security will be defined by verification, not speculation. The next-generation cloud security company today unveiled its Exposure Validation Engine , a dynamic layer that brings real-time, attacker-style validation into the heart of Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM). The launch underscores Upwind’s growing dominance in the runtime securi

When the lights went out across a swath of the internet early Monday morning, the culprit wasn’t a hacker storming the gates—it was a single crawl through the backbone of the cloud: the messy, brittle infrastructure beneath the sleek logos of today’s web. At around 3 a.m. ET, Amazon Web Services (AWS) detected “increased error rates and latencies for multiple AWS services in the US-EAST-1 Region.” Less than two hours later, engineers had traced the failure back to a critical