In this podcast, they discuss the AI security threat, protecting children's devices from malware, and the challenges of securing the cloud. They also introduce Jason and Nimisha from Datadog, who discuss the evolution of Datadog and its role in cloud security. The podcast concludes with a discussion on the integration of DataDog and OnePassword for monitoring user activity and detecting suspicious behavior.
DataDog's security solutions provide real-time monitoring and detection to address the rising threat of attacks and data breaches targeting cloud environments.
Adopting a Zero Trust security model and automating security processes are key recommendations for organizations moving services to the cloud.
Deep dives
The Evolution of DataDog: From Start-Up to Cloud Application Monitoring
DataDog was founded by Olivia Plummel and Alexis Lequok in 2010 to address the need for better collaboration between DevOps teams. Over the years, DataDog has expanded its offerings to include observability, monitoring, and security solutions. The company went public in 2019 and has continued to innovate in the cloud application monitoring space.
Challenges in Cloud Security
The complexity of cloud infrastructure poses new security challenges for businesses. Attackers are increasingly targeting cloud environments, leading to a rise in attacks and data breaches. DataDog's security solutions help organizations address these challenges by providing real-time monitoring and detection of potential threats. By fostering collaboration between dev, ops, and security teams, DataDog aims to enhance overall security posture.
The Importance of Zero Trust and Automating Security Processes
Adopting a Zero Trust security model and automating security processes are key recommendations for organizations moving services to the cloud. DataDog encourages the adoption of Zero Trust to ensure comprehensive security across cloud native applications. Automating security processes, such as integrating security checks into CI/CD pipelines, streamlines security practices and improves overall resilience.
The DataDog-OnePassword Integration
DataDog recently partnered with OnePassword to provide enhanced security monitoring for organizations. The integration allows customers to monitor and detect potentially malicious activity within their OnePassword tenant in real-time. DataDog's cloud sim solution analyzes OnePassword logs, generates alerts, and offers automation and collaboration features to streamline incident response.
Should businesses be worried about the AI security threat? How do we protect our children's devices from malware? We dive into all that and more in Watchtower Weekly.
Plus, we sat-down with Jason and Nimisha from Datadog to discuss some of the challenges of securing the cloud and why it's important to get cloud security right. We also unveil a new 1Password SIEM integration with Datadog that gives you greater visibility into the security posture of your business, all from one central location! 🤖🐕