Runtime Context for Smarter Patch Management: Upwind Simplifies Open Source Image Updates

Keeping open source container images up to date and secure is hard. Teams face long, noisy lists of available updates and often can’t tell which are relevant or risky. Upwind helps by showing what’s actually running in your environment and giving clear, context-based recommendations. The Open Source Security Challenge Most containerized environments rely heavily on […]

Upwind Eliminates Data Blind Spots by Detecting and Securing Sensitive Data Across Cloud Environments

Upwind now offers Data Security features and context that simplify compliance, improve visibility, and protect sensitive data across your cloud environments.  These capabilities continuously monitor and enable data security across multi-cloud storage – supporting automated discovery, visibility, and compliance from a single platform. Key capabilities include: These new capabilities mark a significant advancement for security […]

Upwind Brings The Power of Runtime To Container Registry Scanning

Imagine you’re Mike, a security engineer at a fast-growing fintech startup. One morning, you are notified of a zero-day vulnerability in a popular open-source library used across multiple containers. You drop everything, messaging developers, digging through logs, mapping services – only to realize the vulnerable code never actually runs in production. You’ve just spent days […]

Upwind Simplifies Compliance with Real-Time Configuration Reporting

We are excited to announce a new enhancement to Upwind’s posture capabilities, with Upwind now providing comprehensive executive-level Configuration Reports. Users can now generate and download configuration reports, powered by live runtime data, directly from the UI. These reports deliver clear, actionable summaries of posture risk and misconfiguration findings, making it easier for security leaders […]

From Query to Policy: Ensuring Real-Time Cloud Compliance with Upwind Explorer

With Upwind’s recent major releases of Inventory 2.0 and Custom Policies and Frameworks, security teams can now define security posture rules that reflect their specific requirements. These rules automatically adapt to infrastructure and workload, keeping compliance in step with real time conditions.  In this article, we will dive into how the Upwind Explorer enables teams to […]

Upwind Accelerates Time-to-Value with New Organizational Onboarding

Upwind is launching a new capability designed to accelerate time-to-value: Organizational Onboarding. Organizational Onboarding is a new method of deployment for Upwind’s Agentless Cloud Scanners that enables faster, more efficient onboarding and cloud coverage. It is now available for all major cloud providers – including support for AWS, Google and Azure. What is Organizational Onboarding? The […]

Upwind Releases Native Support for NixOS

We’re excited to announce that the Upwind Sensor now officially supports NixOS. This marks a major step forward for teams running fully declarative infrastructure – NixOS users can now seamlessly deploy and manage the Upwind Sensor using the reproducible, version-controlled workflows they already trust for the rest of their system. What is NixOS? NixOS is […]

Upwind Accelerates Zero-Day Remediation with Runtime and Network-Aware SBOMs

It was a regular Thursday when Lisa, a DevOps lead at a mid-sized fintech company, got an alert: Log4Shell, a zero-day vulnerability in Log4j, was being exploited. Confident in their security posture, she checked the SBOM. No Log4j. But as network anomalies piled up, a manual scan revealed the truth – Log4j was buried in […]

Upwind for Microsoft Azure: Fast, Agentless Protection for Every Workload

Upwind is a hybrid solution that utilizes both agentless cloud scanners along with our industry-leading eBPF-based sensor to ensure deep visibility and security in every environment. Our Agentless Azure Cloud Scanner builds out graph inventory, then overlays secrets exposure, vulnerabilities scanning, internet exposure, configuration findings and more – enabling a rapid onramp to capabilities such […]

Simplify EU Data Compliance with Automatic Regional Control

If you store or process customer data in the European Union (EU), knowing exactly where that data resides isn’t optional – it’s the law. For growing companies, meeting those requirements without friction can also be a strategic advantage. That’s why we’re excited to announce our independent region capability: enabling one-click data residency compliance directly within […]