Aqua Security
Container-native security platform for runtime protection and compliance
Aqua Security is the leading container-native security platform trusted by over 500 enterprise customers including Nasdaq, Goldman Sachs, and Samsung to secure cloud-native applications. As the first platform designed specifically for container and Kubernetes security, it protects over 10 billion container deployments worldwide.
What makes Aqua Security exceptional is its comprehensive approach to container security - from image scanning during development to runtime threat detection in production. The platform prevents attacks that traditional security tools miss by understanding container behavior and blocking unauthorized activities.
DevSecOps teams and security professionals choose Aqua Security because it integrates seamlessly into existing workflows without slowing down development. With zero-drift enforcement and runtime intelligence, it provides enterprise-grade security for cloud-native environments.
Key Features
• Comprehensive Image Scanning - Deep vulnerability analysis with malware detection, secrets scanning, and OSS license compliance • Zero-Drift Runtime Protection - Prevent unauthorized changes by enforcing immutable containers and blocking drift • Advanced Threat Detection - AI-powered behavioral analysis identifies and blocks sophisticated container attacks • Network Micro-Segmentation - Automated network policies and traffic inspection for container communications • Secrets Management Integration - Secure injection and rotation of secrets with HashiCorp Vault and cloud providers • Compliance Automation - Built-in policies for SOC 2, PCI DSS, HIPAA, and custom regulatory requirements • DevSecOps Pipeline Integration - Security gates in CI/CD with Jenkins, GitLab, Azure DevOps, and GitHub Actions • Multi-Cloud Workload Protection - Unified security across AWS, Azure, GCP, and on-premises Kubernetes clusters
Pros and Cons
Pros
• Industry-leading container security with proven enterprise adoption • Comprehensive coverage from development to runtime • Minimal performance impact on containerized applications • Strong integration with existing DevOps and security tools • Excellent compliance reporting and audit capabilities
Cons
• Complex pricing model can be expensive for smaller organizations • Learning curve for teams new to container security concepts • Advanced features require dedicated security expertise • Can generate significant alert volume without proper tuning • Limited support for non-Kubernetes container environments
Get Started with Aqua Security
Secure your cloud-native applications with enterprise-grade container protection. Visit aquasec.com to request a demo and see why leading enterprises trust Aqua for container security.