Optimize Infrastructure Costs & Performance with Upwind
In this webinar, we explore common challenges that DevOps teams face and look at how Upwind’s comprehensive platform can provide the solutions you need. From real-time network visibility and infrastructure insights to powerful cost optimization tools, Upwind empowers teams to protect their cloud environments and maximize their investments. Watch this webinar recap to understand how […]
Upwind Extends Cloud Scanning Capabilities with Windows OS Support
We are excited to announce that Upwind’s cloud scanning capabilities now include support for Windows OS, providing even deeper security coverage for cloud environments. This extended support is providing even deeper coverage for Upwind customers across their cloud stack. For Upwind customer Intezer, this extended OS coverage has helped to consolidate tools and increase visibility […]
Ransomware’s Reach: Data Risks, IP Theft, and Encryption Takeover in the Cloud
In our previous article on Cloud Heists, we highlighted how attackers exploit credential theft and privilege escalation to take over cloud environments. However, ransomware poses an even broader threat, targeting cloud platforms to steal sensitive data, disrupt business operations, and hold companies hostage. In this post, we’ll explore these growing ransomware trends and offer insights […]
How Petrofac Leverages Upwind for AKS Protection
In a multi-cloud and hybrid-cloud reality, Upwind provides comprehensive cloud security to accelerate productivity and empower their development, security and DevOps teams to innovate within a secure and efficient environment, including managed Kubernetes services like Microsoft’s AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service). Upwind customer Petrofac leverages Upwind to protect their AKS resources across a number of areas: […]
Detect & Respond to Advanced Cloud Threats with Upwind
Upwind’s next-generation cloud security platform not only provides real-time risk analysis and threat detection, it also gives you the ability to respond to threats in real time. In this article, we will dive deep into how Upwind detects threats in real time, our advanced methods of activity-based threat detection, and ways you can stop or […]
Get Comprehensive Protection for Container-Optimized OS with Upwind
We are excited to announce an addition to Upwind’s comprehensive container security, with support for Container-Optimized OS. What is Container-Optimized OS? Container-Optimized OS is a Google Cloud operating system image, and is the default node OS Image in Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE). It is primarily used for compute engine VMs and is optimized for running […]
Upwind is Named in Fortune’s 2025 Cyber 60
We are excited to announce that Upwind has been named by Fortune and Lightspeed Venture Partners in the 2025 Fortune Cyber 60. This list recognizes the 60 fastest-growing cybersecurity startups, highlighting our commitment to innovation and delivering an industry-leading cloud security platform. This is the second year in a row that Upwind has been named […]
Upwind Named In The Information’s 50 Most Promising Startups for 2024
Upwind has been named by The Information as one of the most promising startups in the SaaS & Security category, highlighting our commitment to building an industry-leading cloud security platform. The Information’s annual list focuses on 50 companies that have the potential to be the most valuable businesses in their categories, based on their revenue, […]
Elevate Your Security Posture Management with Upwind’s Next-Gen CSPM
In today’s dynamic cloud landscape, security is a top priority for organizations of all sizes. As businesses migrate to the cloud, ensuring their cloud environments are secure and compliant becomes essential. Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) tools are critical in this process, helping organizations maintain a strong security posture while mitigating risks. In this blog […]
Automatically Discover API Sensitive Data Flows
We are excited to announce a significant new addition to Upwind’s API Security capability – the automatic discovery and classification of sensitive data flows. Upwind automatically tracks sensitive data routes and classifies sensitive data as PCI, PII, and PHI by analyzing API samples recognized by the Upwind sensor, making it easy to identify where you […]