In episode 97 of the Cybersecurity Minute, Chris Hughes discusses the new partnership between Snyk and GitGuardian, two companies that are both on Acceleration Economy’s Top 10 Cybersecurity Shortlist.
Highlights
00:46 — Snyk is a reputable vendor that emphasizes empowering developers and shifting security left. It focuses on secure software development, infrastructure-as-code, and scanning for vulnerabilities in open-source software. It also empowers software bills of materials (SBOMs).
01:14 — Managing secrets in a cloud-native environment is a major problem as seen with the Samsung data leak incident revealed in 2022. GitGuardian helps organizations get a handle on their secrets exposure and find and address them before malicious actors can get credentials and compromise them.
02:14 — Snyk brings the robust capability of shifting security left to empower developers, and GitGuardian brings this unique capability of managing secrets sprawl in the cloud-native environment. This union brings these strong capabilities together.
02:45 — It’s a great combination of two companies making big waves in the ecosystem and addressing emerging cloud-native concerns.
