What's new in Sysdig – July 2021

In July 2021, Sysdig introduced several updates and enhancements to its cloud security and compliance offerings. Notably, Sysdig announced its intent to acquire Apolicy, aiming to bolster integrations and expand its capabilities. Sysdig extended compliance standards to AWS and introduced new ones, while also trimming excess rules to enhance security posture. The company enhanced its Sysdig Secure platform with support for CIS RedHat OpenShift Container Platform v4 Benchmark and released updates across its tools, including Sysdig Agent, which now supports installation in AWS ECS Anywhere and features improved console logging and defect fixes. The Sysdig Serverless Agent saw enhancements such as the introduction of the Captures feature in Fargate. Additionally, several updates were made to the Falco rules, Helm Charts, Node Analyzer, Inline Scanning Engine, Admission Controller, and various SDKs and tools, all aimed at improving security, compliance, and performance in cloud environments.