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CheckRed, LLC
Company typePrivate Company
IndustryCybersecurity
Founded2021
Founders
Headquarters
Dallas
,
United States
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
  • Scott Hammack (Chair)
  • Pat Clawson (CEO)
  • Dan Thormodsgaard, (CTO)
ProductsComplete Cloud Security
Services
Websitewww.checkred.com[9]

CheckRed, founded in 2021, is a privately-held cybersecurity company that provides cloud cybersecurity solutions. Its platform addresses compliance, identity management, and infrastructure security. It analyzes cloud infrastructures hosted on Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and Kubernetes, as well as SaaS applications like Salesforce and Microsoft 365, to detect potential vulnerabilities and misconfigurations that could be exploited by unauthorized entities, aiming to protect cloud resources and prevent data breaches.[10][11][12]

Services

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CheckRed provides a range of services designed to protect cloud-native applications, ensure compliance, and manage entitlements and identities within cloud environments. The platform monitors cloud providers such as AWS, GCP, Azure, and Kubernetes, as well as SaaS applications like Okta and ServiceNow, to address various cloud security challenges at both the infrastructure and application levels.[13]

History

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CheckRed was founded in 2021 to address emerging cloud security challenges faced by enterprises worldwide. The company's platform combines multiple facets of security management, providing a unified approach to securing cloud resources.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Cloud computing security issues and challenges: A survey". ScienceDirect. Retrieved August 13, 2024.
  2. ^ "Cloud-Native Application Protection Platforms". Gartner. Retrieved August 13, 2024.
  3. ^ "Empowering Cloud Security: Unleashing the Potential of Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management". Turcomat. Retrieved August 13, 2024.
  4. ^ "Securing Cloud Infrastructure: Best Practices and Strategies". Theseus. Retrieved August 13, 2024.
  5. ^ "Empowering Cloud Security: Unleashing the Potential of Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management". ResearchGate. Retrieved August 13, 2024.
  6. ^ "What is Cloud Workload Protection Platform (CWPP)?". Microsoft. Retrieved August 13, 2024.
  7. ^ "Guide to Kubernetes Security Posture Management (KSPM)". The New Stack. Retrieved August 13, 2024.
  8. ^ "How Cloud Security Providers Can Gain Competitive Advantage Through Cloud Security Posture Management". ScienceDirect. Retrieved August 13, 2024.
  9. ^ https://www.checkred.com
  10. ^ Monika Dastbaz, Fatemeh Khodadad (2016). "Cloud Computing Security Issues and Challenges". Procedia Computer Science. 79. Elsevier: 517–526. Retrieved October 1, 2024.
  11. ^ "7 Significant Findings From the 2022 SaaS Security Survey Report". Cloud Security Alliance. December 19, 2022. Retrieved October 1, 2024.
  12. ^ "Cost of a Data Breach Report 2023". IBM. 2023. Retrieved October 1, 2024.
  13. ^ Ramgovind S, Eloff MM, Smith E (2018). "Empowering Cloud Security: Unleashing the Potential of Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management". Procedia Computer Science. 130. Elsevier: 101–108. Retrieved October 1, 2024.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)