Upwind Makes Waves at AWS re:Invent 2025
AWS re:Invent 2025 marked a major milestone for Upwind. Throughout the week, we introduced significant platform innovations, expanded our leadership in runtime-first cloud security, and met thousands of builders, security engineers, and executives invested in securing the future of cloud and AI infrastructure. Below is a full recap of every announcement, event, and moment from […]
2025 CNAPP Market Guide: Key Takeaways – And Why Upwind Is Positioned to Win
The newly released ISMG 2025 CNAPP Market Guide doesn’t just map the rapid evolution of cloud-native security – it highlights the vendors defining its future. Among the 19 platforms evaluated, Upwind stands out as one of the clearest examples of where the market is heading: runtime-powered, AI-driven, and built for the speed and complexity of […]
Upwind Recognized as a Leader in the QKS Group 2025 SPARK Matrix™ for CNAPP
The QKS Group 2025 SPARK Matrix™: Cloud Native Application Protection Platform report captures a shift that many security engineering teams have been anticipating for years. Cloud environments have become too dynamic, too identity-driven, and too interconnected for configuration-centric CNAPP tools to keep pace. According to QKS Group, the vendors advancing most quickly are those that […]
Upwind Pursues FedRAMP Certification to Power Trusted Federal Cloud Solutions
Upwind is advancing federal cloud security with the pursuit of FedRAMP Moderate Equivalency, in partnership with Coalfire, the leading FedRAMP advisor and assessor. This milestone clears the way for the enterprises, integrators, and software vendors that serve government agencies to deliver live runtime protection with the compliance assurances their customers demand. By working with Coalfire […]
Upwind Recognized as a Cloud Security & CADR Leader in the 2025 Latio Cloud Security Market Report
We are excited to announce that Upwind has been recognized by Latio as a leader in both Cloud Security and Cloud Application Detection and Response (CADR) in the newly released 2025 Latio Cloud Security Market Report. In this report, analyst James Berthoty highlights how the cloud security landscape is rapidly evolving beyond traditional CNAPP models, […]
Bringing the Right Technology to Stand on the Shoulders of Giants
From an idea in stealth to acquisition — the journey of NYX and the future with Upwind Fourteen months ago, my partner Gili Yankovitch and I started working on a bold idea: what if we could help security & appsec teams with better prioritization of their risks and detect not just what code should run, […]
How CISOs Think Strategically About Cloud Security
This year at AWS re:Inforce, Upwind CSO Rinki Sethi and Alteryx CISO Lucas Moody explored how leading CISOs approach cloud security strategically. This talk highlights key considerations, common pitfalls, and proven practices for securing cloud environments, helping CISOs walk away with actionable insights from industry veterans to elevate their organization’s security posture
Road to Gold Part 2: Betting on the Future
In Part 1 of this Road to Gold episode, former NBA Champion Omri Casspi shared how drive and resilience took him from Israel to the NBA. In Part 2, the conversation continues with Upwind co-Founder and CEO Amiram Shachar, diving into the mindset behind lasting success – being coachable, learning from mistakes, putting in the work, and surrounding […]
Upwind Wins Big at Cloud Security Showdown Hosted by Tamnoon & Analyst James Berthoty
Big win for Upwind: We took home the overall title and earned top honors across every category at the Tamnoon Cloud Security Demo Showdown on June 5th. Upwind placed in the top three for all four categories of the people’s choice categories: Application Security, Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM), Runtime Security, and Vulnerability Management. These […]
Upwind Welcomes Chief Security Officer Rinki Sethi
Over the past year, Upwind has grown faster than we could have imagined. As companies race to secure dynamic cloud environments and GenAI workloads, it’s clear that the old ways of doing security with static tools, reactive alerts, fragmented context – just don’t work anymore. That’s why I’m so excited to welcome Rinki Sethi as our new Chief […]