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oak9

Visualize your IaC architecture and fix security design gaps before deployment. oak9 easily identifies security design gaps by reading Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform) to understand what should be, then monitors for drift and offers actionable advice to quickly remediate. Build security into your application and avoid costly design gaps. Automatically catch and fix design gaps before deployment. Continuously and dynamically monitor infrastructure as code. oak9 lets you tailor security standards to your needs and intelligently learns the more you build, so you aren’t slowed by hundreds of false positives or non-relevant exceptions. You can focus on the functional capabilities of your application while oak9 assesses every change to your application architecture against your customized security blueprint to notify you in real-time of any risks. Seamlessly integrate into your CI/CD pipeline with real-time notifications and integrations with all the tools you already use.

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ITsMine Beyond DLP

ITsMine

ITsMine Beyond DLP™ goes beyond traditional Data Loss Prevention (DLP) to protect organizations against all data threats. No policies or endpoint agents needed zero effect on employee productivity, and protection even after data exfiltration. Data loss incidents are becoming more common and more destructive than ever before, whether deliberate or inadvertent or from internal or external factors. Beyond DLP™ is a completely new security approach, that enables organizations to easily track and secure their data wherever it is, within their internal network and beyond. Maintain your high-security standards regardless of whether your data is located in on-prem or cloud-based file systems. Empower employees’ full productivity while controlling the usage and whereabouts of your sensitive data. Hassle-free compliance to data protection regulations, from GDPR, CCPA, PCI to HIPAA, with access control options to sensitive data, data breach detection and clear reporting options.

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CyberArk Secure Cloud Access

CyberArk

CyberArk Secure Cloud Access protects cloud identities by managing access securely across multi-cloud environments without compromising user experience. It centralizes control with granular access policies and just-in-time privilege granting, helping reduce risk while maintaining productivity. Designed to integrate seamlessly with existing workflows, it ensures secure and efficient cloud access for developers, engineers, and administrators.

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CloudMatos

MatosSphere brings a complete cloud compliance solution for your cloud infrastructure. Our cloud compliance solution provides you with the tools you need to secure your cloud environment and meet compliances. With our self-healing, self-secure and intelligent remediation, MatosSphere is the only cloud compliance and security platform you need to keep your cloud infrastructure safe and compliant. Contact us today to learn more about our cloud security and compliance solutions. Cloud security and compliance governance can be major challenges for customers with growing cloud adoption. As more companies migrate their workloads to public cloud environments, they may find it difficult to provision, manage and maintain secured, compliant and scalable infrastructure. The cloud resource footprint can evolve and increase quickly, making it difficult to have a business continuity plan in place.

Starting Price: $500 per month

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Enigma Vault

Enigma Vault is your PCI level 1 compliant and ISO 27001 certified payment card, data, and file easy button for tokenization and encryption. Encrypting and tokenizing data at the field level is a daunting task. Enigma Vault takes care of all of the heavy liftings for you. Turn your lengthy and costly PCI audit into a simple SAQ. By storing tokens instead of sensitive card data, you greatly mitigate your security risk and PCI scope. Using modern methods and technologies, searching millions of encrypted values takes just milliseconds. Fully managed by us, we built a solution to scale with you and your needs. Enigma Vault encrypts and tokenizes data of all shapes and sizes. Enigma Vault offers true field-level protection; instead of storing sensitive data, you store a token. Enigma Vault provides the following services. Enigma Vault takes the mess out of crypto and PCI compliance. You no longer have to manage and rotate private keys nor deal with complex cryptography.

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Nudge Security

Discover every cloud and SaaS asset in your organization—in minutes. Expose shadow IT, eliminate SaaS sprawl, and take control of your supply chain. In just minutes, Nudge Security discovers, inventories, and continuously monitors every cloud and SaaS account employees have ever created. No network changes, endpoint agents, or browser extensions required. Accelerate security reviews to match the pace of SaaS adoption with insights on each provider’s security, risk, and compliance programs. Gain visibility across the SaaS supply chain to know if you’re in the blast radius of a data breach. The only way to manage SaaS security at scale is to engage with your workforce—not block them. Deliver helpful security cues based on proven behavioral science to nudge employees toward better decisions and behaviors.

Starting Price: $4 per user per month

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P0 Security

Find and fix vulnerabilities, request and grant privileged access. You should never need to trade off infrastructure security against developer velocity. Process access escalations in minutes. No more tickets, better-scoped permissions, and automatic expiration. P0 Security enables engineers to request just-in-time, fine-grained access to any cloud resource, without becoming an expert in the language of cloud IAM. DevOps teams can automate provisioning and expiry of access, without needing to constantly update static IDP groups. Provide developers just-in-time, short-lived, and fine-grained access to a production stack (AWS, GCP, Kubernetes) for deploying or troubleshooting services. Automate periodic access reviews of your cloud environment, and accelerate compliance for SOC2 and ISO 27001, without overburdening your teams. Provide engineers and customer success teams just-in-time and short-lived access to customer data in a cloud environment, or in a data warehouse.

Starting Price: $25 per month

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HTCD

HTCD is a cloud security SaaS built AI-first to materially upgrade your security posture. Access centralized visibility across your AWS and Azure environments—with 500+ OOTB policies for cloud security, infrastructure, network, SaaS, and compliance. All while retaining 100% ownership of your data. Create no-code detections in minutes. AI converts your questions to code for rapid results: Which CVEs can be exploited in my Azure environment? Show me S3 costs over the last 2 weeks ... and more. Get a prioritized view of security misconfigurations and vulnerabilities—solve the most pressing issues to reduce operational risk. AI reduces your response time by prioritizing in minutes what otherwise takes weeks. Get started in 15 minutes, free for 6 months for startups.

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Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps

Microsoft

Modernize how you secure your apps, protect your data, and elevate your app posture with SaaS security. Get full visibility of your SaaS app landscape and help protect your apps with Defender for Cloud Apps. Discover, control, and configure apps to ensure employees are using trusted and compliant applications. Classify and protect sensitive information at rest, in use, and in motion. Enable your employees to safely access and view files in apps. Control how apps interact with each other. Gain insight into privileges, permissions, and apps that are accessing sensitive data on behalf of another application. Defend against advanced cyberattacks using app signals. Defend against sophisticated cyberattacks using app signals as part of your advanced hunting in Microsoft Defender XDR. The scenario-based detections will enable your security operations center (SOC) to hunt across the entire cyberattack chain.

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Juniper Secure Connect

Juniper Networks

Juniper Secure Connect is a highly flexible SSL VPN and IPsec application that gives remote workers secure access to corporate and cloud-protected resources, providing reliable connectivity and consistent security to any device, anywhere. Juniper Secure Connect is available for desktop and mobile devices including Windows, Apple macOS, iOS, iPadOS, and Android. Combined with Juniper SRX Series Firewalls, it helps organizations quickly achieve optimal performance and connectivity from client to cloud, and reduces risk by extending visibility and enforcement to users and devices, wherever they are. Securely and automatically validate that the most current security policy is enforced. Supports industry-leading external multifactor authentication (MFA) solutions. Provides integrated biometric authentication on devices with hardware support. Runs intrusion prevention system (IPS), Juniper Advanced Threat Prevention, and advanced security for all gateway access.

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FortiGate Cloud

Fortinet

FortiGate Cloud simplifies network operations for Fortinet FortiGate and the connected devices, FortiSwitch, FortiAP, and FortiExtender for initial deployment, setup, and ongoing maintenance. FortiGate Cloud brings enterprise-grade analytics and reporting for small to medium-sized businesses enabling organizations of all sizes complete visibility into their attack surface. FortiGate Cloud is a cloud-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) offering a range of management, reporting, and analytics for FortiGate next-generation firewalls. FortiGate Cloud simplifies the initial deployment, setup, and ongoing management of FortiGate with SD-WAN functions, FortiSwitch, FortiAP, and FortiExtender with zero-touch provisioning, providing you with visibility of your entire deployment. FortiGate Cloud grows with your requirements from a single FortiGate to a complete managed security services management solution for thousands of devices across multiple customers.

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Cloudxray

Cloudnosys

CloudXray is a cloud workload scanning solution that operates in two deployment modes; basic for misconfiguration detection and advanced for full malware, OS vulnerability, and misconfiguration scanning. The architecture consists of an orchestrator deployed in a single region and distributed scanners covering all discovered regions, making it fully compatible with both AWS and GCP environments. It uses an agentless approach to inspect workloads and volumes across your cloud account for malware, CVEs, and policy deviations. The solution provisions scanning instances on demand, integrates via roles and APIs, and provides continuous coverage of cloud resources without requiring persistent agents. CloudXray supports rapid deployment and is optimized for scalable, multi-region cloud workloads. It is designed to help organizations maintain a secure posture across compute instances, storage volumes, and OS layers by combining configuration assessment, vulnerability detection, and more.

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Netskope

Today, there’s more data and users outside the enterprise than inside, causing the network perimeter as we know it to dissolve. We need a new perimeter. One that is built in the cloud, and follows and protects data — wherever it goes. One that provides protection without slowing down or creating friction for the business. One that enables fast and secure access to the cloud and web using one of the world’s largest and fastest security networks, so you never have to sacrifice security for performance. This is the new perimeter. This is the Netskope Security Cloud. Reimagine your perimeter. That’s the vision of Netskope. The organic adoption of cloud and mobile in the enterprise presents challenges for security teams when it comes to managing risk without slowing down the business. Security has traditionally managed risk by applying heavy-handed controls, but today’s business wants to move fast without having velocity throttled. Netskope is redefining cloud, network, and data security.

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Cisco Secure Cloud Analytics

Cisco

Unified threat detection across on-premises and cloud environments. Detects early indicators of compromise in the cloud or on-premises, including insider threat activity and malware, as well as policy violations, misconfigured cloud assets, and user misuse. Receives a wide variety of network telemetry and logs. Abnormal behavior or signs of malicious activity generate an alert so you can quickly investigate it. SaaS-based network and cloud security solution that is easy to buy and simple to use. No specialized hardware to purchase, no software agents to deploy, and no special expertise required. Extends your visibility to detect threats across your cloud as well as on-premises environments, all from a single interface.

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Aqua

Aqua Security

Full lifecycle security for container-based and serverless applications, from your CI/CD pipeline to runtime production environments. Aqua runs on-prem or in the cloud, at any scale. Prevent them before they happen, stop them when they happen. Aqua Security’s Team Nautilus focuses on uncovering new threats and attacks that target the cloud native stack. By researching emerging cloud threats, we aspire to create methods and tools that enable organizations to stop cloud native attacks. Aqua protects applications from development to production, across VMs, containers, and serverless workloads, up and down the stack. Release and update software at DevOps speed with security automation. Detect vulnerabilities and malware early and fix them fast, and allow only safe artifacts to progress through your CI/CD pipeline. Protect cloud native applications by minimizing their attack surface, detecting vulnerabilities, embedded secrets, and other security issues during the development cycle.

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Tigera

Kubernetes-native security and observability. Security and observability as code for cloud-native applications. Cloud-native security as code for hosts, VMs, containers, Kubernetes components, workloads, and services to secure north-south and east-west traffic, enable enterprise security controls, and ensure continuous compliance. Kubernetes-native observability as code to collect real-time telemetry, enriched with Kubernetes context, for a live topographical view of interactions between components from hosts to services. Rapid troubleshooting with machine-learning powered anomaly and performance hotspot detection. Single framework to centrally secure, observe, and troubleshoot multi-cluster, multi-cloud, and hybrid-cloud environments running Linux or Window containers. Update and deploy policies in seconds to enforce security and compliance or resolve issues.

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NCP

NCP engineering

For individual workstations, freelancers or smaller installations, NCP Entry Clients offer a wide range of technical features and offer much more than a standard VPN. Our Solution Finder will help you find the right NCP product for your organization. No matter what hardware you use, whether you are looking for a solution for use in your own company or as a partner for your customers, for a few employees or large installations, we will guide you to the right product in just a few steps. With 30 years of experience in remote access environments, NCP is an excellent choice for a complete VPN solution that meets the needs of users, IT administrators and management. NCP’s remote access solutions are fully-automated, highly secure and cost efficient covering important benefits.

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R&S Cloud Protector

Rohde & Schwarz Cybersecurity

High security & ease of use with 3 predefined protection levels. Reduced total cost of ownership (TCO) with subscription-based usage. Scaling up effectively with your business. High availability and enhanced performance of applications. Actionable insights for optimized user experience. A true SaaS solution that addresses the security issues of the application layer in the cloud. It effectively protects your web applications from the most common cyberattacks without consuming critical internal resources. With easy configuration and management, it provides greater security at a lower lifetime cost (TCO). Hosting is done completely in European data centers, in compliance with European data protection rules like GDPR, not subject to overseas laws. R&S®Cloud Protector is purposefully built to handle the application layer security challenges in the cloud. It effectively protects web applications against the most common cyber attacks without consuming essential internal resources.

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Comodo Dragon Platform

Comodo

Our completely cloud-native framework delivers you zero day protection against undetectable threats while defending your endpoints from known threat signatures. Comodo introduced a new approach to endpoint protection, engineered to solve the issue of legacy security solutions. The Dragon platform delivers the foundation principles for complete next-generation endpoint protection. Easily improve your cybersecurity and performance with the Dragon Platform's lightweight agent delivering artificial intelligence (AI) and Auto Containment to stop all threats. Comodo delivers everything cybersecurity you ever needed to activate breach protection immediate value added from day one. 100% trusted verdict within 45 seconds on 92% of signatures via analysis, and 4 hours SLA on the remaining 8% via human experts. Automatic signature updates that simplifies deployment across your entire environment to lower operational costs.

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Darktrace

Darktrace is a cybersecurity platform powered by AI, providing a proactive approach to cyber resilience. Its ActiveAI Security Platform delivers real-time threat detection, autonomous responses to both known and novel threats, and comprehensive visibility into an organization’s security posture. By ingesting enterprise data from native and third-party sources, Darktrace correlates security incidents across business operations and detects previously unseen threats. This complete visibility and automation reduce containment time, eliminate alert fatigue, and significantly enhance the efficiency of security operations.

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Radware Cloud Malware Protection

Radware

Every day is zero-day when it comes to malware. Radware research shows that nearly 50% of malware targeting enterprises are zero-day exploits that are not recognized by existing signature-based defenses such as secure web gateways, next-generation firewalls (NGFW) or endpoint data loss prevention (DLP). Radware Cloud Malware Protection defends organizations against zero-day malware by analyzing data collected from a global community of 2 million users using patented machine learning algorithms to detect previously unknown malware based on their unique behavior patterns

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Akamai

Akamai Technologies

Akamai keeps digital experiences closer to users than anyone — and keeps attacks and threats farther away. Powering the next frontier in digital transformation, the Akamai Intelligent Edge Platform is the defensive shield that can surround and protect everything — sites, users, devices, data centers, clouds. It is the technology that eliminates friction and enables immersion. A quarter of a million edge servers, deployed in thousands of locations around the world ingest 2.5 exabytes of data per year and interact with 1.3 billion devices and 100 million IP addresses every day. Residing within one network hop of over 90% of the world’s Internet users — it is the only global, massively distributed, intelligent edge platform, with the scale, resiliency and security that businesses demand. Advanced threat intelligence to help manage security risks and protect against cyberattacks.

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Saviynt

Saviynt provides intelligent identity access management and governance for cloud, hybrid and on-premise IT infrastructures to accelerate enterprise digital transformation. Our platform integrates with leading IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS applications including AWS, Azure, Oracle EBS, SAP HANA, SAP, Office 365, SalesForce, Workday, and many others. Our innovative IGA 2.0 advanced risk analytics platform won the Trust Award and was named an industry leader by Gartner.

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FortiSASE

Fortinet

SASE is the future of converged security and networking. From ZTNA, SWG to cloud-delivered NGFW, the Fortinet platform provides complete readiness for embracing SASE. FortiSASE is Fortinet’s scalable cloud-based service powered by decades of FortiOS innovations and FortiGuard Labs AI-driven Threat Intelligence delivers best-in-class security and consistent protection for modern hybrid workforce and across all edges. With networks expanding beyond the WAN edge to thin branch networks and the cloud, traditional hub and spoke infrastructure models centered around the corporate data center begin to break down. A new networking and security strategy is required that combines network and security functions with WAN capabilities to support the dynamic, secure internet access for a “work from anywhere” workforce. That strategy is Secure Access Service Edge, or SASE.

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AtomicWP Workload Protection

Atomicorp

AtomicWP Workload Security helps to secure workloads in a variety of environments while enhancing security. Meets virtually all cloud workload protection and compliance requirements in a single lightweight agent. AtomicWP secures workloads running in Amazon AWS, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Microsoft Azure, IBM Cloud, or in any hybrid environment. AtomicWP secures both VM-based and container-based workloads. - Comprehensive Security in a Single Lightweight Agent - Automate Cloud Compliance - Automated Intrusion Prevention and Adaptive Security - Reduce Cloud Security Costs

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ReversingLabs

ReversingLabs is a software supply chain security platform that helps organizations identify hidden threats within software components. It uses AI-driven binary analysis to detect malware, tampering, secrets, and other active threats that traditional tools often miss. ReversingLabs analyzes first-party, open-source, and third-party software to provide complete visibility into software risk. Its flagship solution, Spectra Assure®, identifies security issues in final builds before release. The platform leverages one of the world’s largest threat intelligence repositories to improve accuracy and reduce false positives. ReversingLabs helps organizations move from reactive threat detection to proactive risk management. It delivers trusted insights that strengthen software trust and security operations.

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Turbot

Turbot provides real-time, automated configuration and control of software defined infrastructure for enterprises. App teams achieve agility with direct access to their favorite tools, while your enterprise ensures control with continuous security & compliance. Safely enable self-service & direct AWS, Azure & GCP access for all your applications & developers. With Turbot, Application teams use single sign in to the AWS Console, Azure Portal and Google Cloud Console to manage resources, and develop applications using AWS, Azure & GCP APIs. Leverage the entire Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure & Google Cloud Platform ecosystem of knowledge and tools, benefiting immediately from every cloud innovation and improvement. No abstractions, just direct access within automated policy guardrails.

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Alibaba Cloud Security Scanner

Alibaba

Cloud Security Scanner utilizes data, white hat penetration testing, and machine learning to provide an all-in-one security solution for domains and other online assets. CSS detects web vulnerabilities, illicit content, website defacement, and backdoors to prevent possible financial loss caused by damage to your brand reputation. Cloud Security Scanner comprehensively detects any risks to your website and online assets, such as web vulnerabilities, weak passwords, website defacement, and Trojan attacks. The system scans all source code, text, and images for vulnerabilities. Developed through penetration testing, WTI has built-in multi-layer verification rules to ensure high accuracy of vulnerability detection. The system uses comprehensive decision making and model-based analysis, to provide accurate detection of content risks. Submit any questions about the scanning results to our team of experts.

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Cerber Security

Cerber Tech

Cerber Security vigorously defends WordPress against hacker attacks, spam, and malware. Blazingly fast and reliable by design. A set of specialized request inspection algorithms screen incoming requests for malicious code patterns and traffic anomalies. Bot detection engine identifies and mitigates automated attacks. Mitigates brute force and code injection attacks. Restricts access with GEO country rules. Prevents both REST API and ordinary user enumerations. Restricts access to REST API and XML-RPC. Uses a global list of IP addresses known for malicious activity. Detects bots by using heuristic and content-based algorithms. Checks IP against a real-time database of IP addresses known for disseminating spam, phishing attacks and other forms of malicious activity. Thoroughly scans every file and folder on your website for malware, trojans, and viruses. Automatically removes malware and viruses. Monitors new, changed, and suspicious files.

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Sophos Cloud Native Security

Sophos

Complete multi-cloud security coverage across environments, workloads, and identities. Boost efficiency with a single integrated cloud security platform. Sophos Cloud Native Security unifies security tools across workloads, cloud environments, and entitlements management. Integrated with SIEM, collaboration, workflow, and DevOps tools to increase agility across an organization. Your cloud environments need to be tough, hard to compromise and quick to recover. Our comprehensive and intuitive security and remediation tools can be managed by your security teams, or via Managed Services to fast-track your cyber resilience to best meet the security incidents of today. Leverage our extended detection and response (XDR) tools to identify and stop malware, exploits, misconfigurations, and anomalous behaviors. Hunt for threats, prioritize detections, and automatically connect security events to optimize investigation and response.

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