Cloud-Native Application Protection Platforms (CNAPP) Guide

 

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What is a CNAPP?

A Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP) unifies security tools to protect cloud environments from development to runtime. It integrates capabilities like CSPM, IaC scanning, CIEM, and CWPP, providing comprehensive visibility and threat defense.

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Why CNAPP Matters

60%

Cloud Visibility Gap
By 2029, 60% of enterprises without CNAPP will lack cloud attack surface visibility.

85%

Risk Mitigation Value
85% of organizations recognize CNAPP’s role in reducing security risks.

5x Faster

Threat Response
CNAPP with XDR enables 5x faster threat detection and response.

Revealed: The Biggest Threats to Your Cloud Workloads

Key Insights and Takeaways

Cloud-native Application Protection Platform: Features and Capabilities

CNAPP combines key security capabilities—CIEM, CWPP, CDR, KSPM, and XDR—to manage access, secure workloads, detect threats, and enforce cloud security best practices. These integrated features enhance visibility, automation, and risk mitigation across cloud environments.

The significance of CNAPP in today's cloud landscape

CNAPP plays a crucial role in securing modern cloud environments by addressing evolving threats, ensuring compliance, and supporting seamless DevSecOps integration. As cloud adoption grows, CNAPP provides the necessary security and visibility to protect businesses at scale.

CNAPP’s impact on DevSecOps and securing the CI/CD process

CNAPP enhances DevSecOps by integrating security into CI/CD pipelines, enabling continuous monitoring, proactive risk mitigation, and a unified security approach. By automating security checks and fostering collaboration, CNAPP ensures agility without compromising protection.

CNAPP Features and Capabilities
The significance of CNAPP in todays cloud landscape
CNAPP’s impact on DevSecOps and securing the CICD process

Key Insights and Takeaways

Cloud-native Application Protection Platform: Features and Capabilities

CNAPP combines key security capabilities—CIEM, CWPP, CDR, KSPM, and XDR—to manage access, secure workloads, detect threats, and enforce cloud security best practices. These integrated features enhance visibility, automation, and risk mitigation across cloud environments.

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The significance of CNAPP in today's cloud landscape

CNAPP plays a crucial role in securing modern cloud environments by addressing evolving threats, ensuring compliance, and supporting seamless DevSecOps integration. As cloud adoption grows, CNAPP provides the necessary security and visibility to protect businesses at scale.

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CNAPP’s impact on DevSecOps and securing the CI/CD process

CNAPP enhances DevSecOps by integrating security into CI/CD pipelines, enabling continuous monitoring, proactive risk mitigation, and a unified security approach. By automating security checks and fostering collaboration, CNAPP ensures agility without compromising protection.

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Key Benefits of a Cloud-native Application Protection Platform

Our Customer Experience team is always on-hand to help fine-tune and optimize your strategy to improve efficiency and maximize your investment.

Comprehensive Cloud Security
Comprehensive Cloud Security

Provides end-to-end protection for cloud infrastructure, workloads, and applications, defending against advanced threats.

Enhanced Visibility and Control
Enhanced Visibility and Control

Delivers deep visibility into cloud environments, enabling proactive risk management and security enforcement.

Proactive Threat Detection and Response
Proactive Threat Detection and Response

Utilizes advanced analytics and automation to identify and mitigate threats in real time, reducing security incidents.

“By 2029, 60% of enterprises that do not deploy a unified CNAPP solution within their cloud architecture will lack extensive visibility into the cloud attack surface and consequently fail to achieve their desired zero-trust goals.”

2024 Gartner® Market Guide for Cloud-Native Application Protection Platforms (CNAPP)

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