Implementing runtime security for the cloud [Q&A]

Cloud-native platforms are built for speed with ephemeral workloads, rapid deployments, and plenty of third-party app dependencies. This poses a real challenge to the deployment of runtime security tools. We talked to Bob Tinker, founder and CEO of BlueRock.io, to discuss how organizations can protect their cloud systems effectively. BN: Why is it particularly challenging to implement effective runtime security solutions in modern cloud environments? BT: The sheer scale makes things exponentially harder. Organizations are now managing thousands of microservices that spin up and down in minutes, each with its own attack surface. Many solutions still rely on privileged agents… [Continue Reading]