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Exclusive: Sysdig's Shantanu Gattani warns AI is supercharging cloud security threats
Cloud Security

Exclusive: Sysdig's Shantanu Gattani warns AI is supercharging cloud security threats

Cloud security faces heightened risks as AI and automation accelerate, demanding faster detection, targeted response, and seamless developer integration, says Sysdig.

By Melania Watson • 5 min read • Mon, 21st Jul 2025

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Anthropic opens Sydney office, names NZ & Australia chief
Data Analytics

Anthropic opens Sydney office, names NZ & Australia chief

The move signals a deeper push into Australia and New Zealand as Anthropic courts enterprise and government customers from a Sydney base.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Tue, 28th Apr 2026
Sysdig report says cloud security shifts to machine speed
Digital Transformation

Sysdig report says cloud security shifts to machine speed

Shorter attack windows are pushing cloud teams towards automated defence, as Sysdig says AI-driven threats now outpace manual response.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Mon, 20th Apr 2026
Identity crisis as machine accounts outnumber humans
Privileged Access Management

Identity crisis as machine accounts outnumber humans

Machines now account for most cloud identities, leaving firms exposed to faster attacks, over-privileged access and AI-driven risks.

By Shannon Williams • 6 min read • Tue, 14th Apr 2026
World Backup Day warnings over ransomware resilience gaps
Data Protection

World Backup Day warnings over ransomware resilience gaps

Many firms still lack recoverable copies of critical data as ransomware increasingly targets cloud and SaaS systems, experts warn.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 8 min read • Tue, 31st Mar 2026
Sysdig launches runtime security for AI coding agents
DevOps

Sysdig launches runtime security for AI coding agents

Sysdig unveils runtime security for AI coding agents, promising real-time monitoring of autonomous dev tools to curb emerging risks.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Tue, 24th Mar 2026
Sysdig appoints Gary Olson & Crendal Kear to executive team
Software-as-a-Service

Sysdig appoints Gary Olson & Crendal Kear to executive team

Sysdig has appointed Gary Olson as Chief Revenue Officer and Crendal Kear as Chief Business Officer amid a 337% rise in user adoption of its AI-driven security technology.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Tue, 1st Apr 2025
Sysdig reveals cloud security trends in new 2025 report
Virtualisation

Sysdig reveals cloud security trends in new 2025 report

Sysdig's latest report reveals a 500% surge in AI tool usage for cloud security and highlights a significant drop in public exposure, indicating defensive advances.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 25th Mar 2025
LLMjacking exploits target AI models like DeepSeek, Experts warn
Malware

LLMjacking exploits target AI models like DeepSeek, Experts warn

Cybercriminals are increasingly targeting new AI models like DeepSeek through a growing threat known as LLMjacking, exploiting stolen API keys for illicit profits.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Feb 2025
Sysdig unveils Stratoshark for cloud network analysis
Ransomware

Sysdig unveils Stratoshark for cloud network analysis

Sysdig has unveiled Stratoshark, an open-source tool that empowers network analysts to extend their Wireshark expertise to cloud environments.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
Sysdig earns top accolade in Gartner customer choice 2024
Virtualisation

Sysdig earns top accolade in Gartner customer choice 2024

Sysdig has achieved the Customers' Choice accolade in Gartner's 2024 report for Cloud-Native Application Protection Platforms, scoring a perfect 5 for Support Experience.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Wed, 8th Jan 2025
Cloud costs: You cannot manage what you cannot see
Security Information and Event Management

Cloud costs: You cannot manage what you cannot see

Amid economic uncertainty, 82% of organisations prioritise managing cloud costs, as unchecked spending has led to staggering bills like Datadog's USD $65 million.

By Doug Ko • 5 min read • Tue, 17th Dec 2024
Sysdig names William Welch as new CEO, eyeing growth
Cloud Security

Sysdig names William Welch as new CEO, eyeing growth

Sysdig has appointed William 'Bill' Welch as its new CEO, aiming to enhance its cloud-native application protection amid a booming cloud security market.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
Sysdig report highlights soaring costs of cloud attacks
Cloud Security

Sysdig report highlights soaring costs of cloud attacks

Sysdig's 2024 Global Threat Year-in-Review reveals cloud-based attacks are rising, with financial losses surpassing USD $100,000 daily from AI exploitation.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2024
Sysdig launches Cloud Identity Insights to boost cloud security
Virtualisation

Sysdig launches Cloud Identity Insights to boost cloud security

Sysdig launches Cloud Identity Insights, enhancing CDR with 50% fewer resources to tackle a 240% rise in identities, aiming to swiftly detect and contain breaches.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 16th Aug 2024
Sysdig launches AI-driven security analyst, Sysdig Sage
Cloud Security

Sysdig launches AI-driven security analyst, Sysdig Sage

Sysdig has launched Sysdig Sage, an AI security analyst to enhance cloud security response times and capabilities with generative AI and autonomous agents.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Aug 2024

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Sysdig expands cloud security with new SaaS region in India
Virtualisation

Sysdig expands cloud security with new SaaS region in India

Sysdig expands its cloud-native security platform into India with a new SaaS region, addressing the growing cloud economy and increasing demand for local data sovereignty.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 12th Jul 2024