#News
Wiz named a 2023 AWS EMEA Marketplace Partner of the Year
AWS has named Wiz a Marketplace Partner of the Year, recognizing our practice of helping customers drive innovation while keeping security top of mind.
Biden's AI Executive Order: What it says, and what it means for security teams
The 2023 Executive Order has far-reaching implications for companies relying on AI. Here is a breakdown of it through the lens of a Security Engineer, including an analysis, a summary of the impact on AI safety and privacy protection, and a look at how the order will affect security teams.
PwC and Wiz form strategic alliance in the United Kingdom
PwC UK and Wiz have formed an alliance to bring enhanced security solutions to customers.
Ensuring Supply Chain Security: Verify container image integrity with the Wiz Admission Controller
The Wiz admission controller simplifies supply chain security by ensuring only trusted container images can be deployed in Kubernetes environments.
Wiz inducted into the JPMorgan Chase Hall of Innovation
We're excited to announce that JPMorgan Chase has made Wiz a new member of their Hall of Innovation!
Wiz recognized as a 2023 Frost & Sullivan Radar Leader in Cloud Workload Protection Platform
In its 2023 Frost Radar™ analysis, Frost & Sullivan identified the top companies in the Global Cloud Workload Protection Platform (CWPP) market. Wiz is honored to be included on the list!
Wiz launches data center in Mumbai, supporting the growing operations of global organizations in India
Wiz is proud to announce the opening of its data center in Mumbai, India
CVE-2023-38545 high severity vulnerability in cURL: everything you need to know
Detect and mitigate CVE-2023-38545, a high severity buffer overflow vulnerability in cURL. Organizations should upgrade to the patched version.
Critical and high severity Exim vulnerabilities: everything you need to know
Detect and mitigate CVE-2023-42115, and 5 more vulnerabilities in Exim. Organizations using affected configurations should mitigate and patch the vulnerabilities urgently.
Critical vulnerabilities in media libraries exploited in the wild: everything you need to know
Delving into CVE-2023-4863 and CVE-2023-5217 - critical vulnerabilities in libwebp and libvpx exploited in the wild.
Unveiling eBPF: Revolutionizing Security and Observability
An Introduction to Extended BPF and Its Transformative Impact.
Wiz launches support for Amazon SageMaker, helping organizations innovate faster and more securely with AI
Wiz helps accelerate the machine learning journey for practitioners by protecting their generative AI applications
GAO Study Reveals: Government Faces Challenges with Continuous Monitoring
Learn how government agencies can meet the GAO’s recommended cloud security best practices by establishing continuous risk and compliance monitoring in the cloud
38TB of data accidentally exposed by Microsoft AI researchers
Wiz Research found a data exposure incident on Microsoft’s AI GitHub repository, including over 30,000 internal Microsoft Teams messages – all caused by one misconfigured SAS token
Fortify your cloud security with Wiz as it integrates with Microsoft Sentinel
Lock down your cloud infrastructure with the new Wiz integration with Microsoft Sentinel. Gain full context, support thorough investigations, and automate your response for ultimate security.
Wiz enhances real-time threat detection and response capabilities to stop threats from becoming incidents
The Wiz Runtime Sensor for Kubernetes graduates to general availability with proven ability to detect cloud attacks, greater customization for detections, and new cloud-native response capabilities
Wiz and Fortinet announce partnership to deliver cloud-native security protection
Joint customers can now detect and prioritize public exposures with Wiz and automatically remediate unwanted exposures with FortiGate NGFW.
Storm-0558 Update: Takeaways from Microsoft's recent report
The Wiz research team examines Microsoft's latest Storm-0558 findings and summarizes the key learnings cloud customers should take away from the incident.
Recap: Wiz innovations at Google Cloud NEXT ‘23
The integration of Wiz’s CNAPP and Google Cloud helps both cloud defenders and builders improve security and innovate faster.
Docker and Kubernetes, we have got you covered: Wiz simplifies compliance and security posture management for Docker and Kubernetes environments.
Ensure that your Docker and Kubernetes environments are secure and compliant with CIS benchmarks. Generate reports quickly and easily and remediate any issues with actionable insights.
Wiz is the #1 Cloud Security Company on the 2023 Forbes Cloud 100
Wiz is the #1 cloud security company on the list and one of the biggest movers from last year, alongside OpenAI. What an honor!
Wiz helps organizations innovate with AI securely and responsibly, launching support for Google Cloud Vertex AI
Wiz protects AI infrastructure against cloud attacks, allowing data scientists and engineers to focus on deploying more AI applications.
Wiz's agentless approach to cloud-native vulnerability management
Prioritize critical vulnerabilities based on business impact with Wiz’s agentless Vulnerability Management solution.
Zenbleed: cross-process infoleak vulnerability in AMD Zen 2 Processors - everything you need to know
Learn about the impact in cloud environments of CVE-2023-20593, a cross-process information leak vulnerability in AMD Zen 2 Processors.
Streamline Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) Generation with Wiz's Agentless SBOM
Enhance software security and supply chain risk management with Wiz's agentless scanning technology for effortless SBOM creation
Compromised Microsoft Key: More Impactful Than We Thought
Our investigation of the security incident disclosed by Microsoft and CISA and attributed to Chinese threat actor Storm-0558, found that this incident seems to have a broader scope than originally assumed. Organizations using Microsoft and Azure services should take steps to assess potential impact.
Wiz becomes the first CNAPP to provide end-to-end cloud forensics experience
Wiz helps simplify incident response in the cloud for faster investigation of security incidents.
Wiz at Re:Inforce 2023
See what is new with Wiz at Re:Inforce and learn about how Wiz and AWS continue to strengthen a strategic relationship to secure customers’ AWS environments.
Winning together with Wiz: Introducing the Wiz Integration (WIN) platform for greater agility and flexibility to build best-of-breed cloud security programs
New integrations with industry-leading partners make Wiz the most composable and extensible cloud security platform in the market.
Three tips for building your CISO career in today’s evolving security industry
CISOs share how to build effective, collaborative teams and land your next role.
Wiz for CSPM: A modern approach to cloud security
Reduce noise of traditional CSPM tools with context-based deep risk assessment, enabling you to prioritize the misconfigurations that put your environment at critical risk.
Ta-da! Wiz launches Runtime Sensor to provide real-time detection and response
Agentless visibility and risk assessment paired with Wiz Runtime Sensor real-time detection for the best of both worlds
CTO Point of View: Why Wiz is launching a Runtime Sensor
Today we are excited to announce the Wiz Runtime Sensor. The sensor collects signals in real-time from the workload runtime to simplify threat detection and response in the cloud as part of our Cloud Detection and Response (CDR) capabilities.
Wiz Receives 2023 Global Cloud Security Entrepreneurial Company of the Year Award
Frost & Sullivan applauds Wiz for its innovation and impact in the cloud security industry.
How to monitor, detect, and respond to cloud data risks faster with built-in security controls for cloud events
Wiz for DSPM: Additional enhancements to help you correlate suspicious events related to unprotected data in near real-time.
Here's what security teams need to know about the new Biden-Harris National Cybersecurity Strategy
The release of the National Cybersecurity Strategy by the Biden-Harris Administration is a significant development that will have an impact on security teams across the United States. What does it say?
Deloitte and Wiz Announce a Strategic Alliance to Help their Mutual Clients Accelerate Digital Transformation with a Modern Cloud Security Strategy
New alliance to enable organizations to proactively identify, prioritize, remediate, and prevent risks in their cloud.
Wiz: First agentless cloud security vendor to attain CIS SecureSuite Vendor Certification for cloud-managed Kubernetes
Confidently ensure your Kubernetes environments are compliant with CIS Benchmarks for cloud-managed Kubernetes. Quickly generate compliance reports and remediate any issues without hassle.
Wiz is on the FedRAMP Marketplace
What our “in process” milestone means, and why it’s great news for the public sector.
Why data security capabilities should be integrated with CNAPP
To get ahead of data exposure in the cloud, CNAPPs need to understand data risks at scale.
Everything you ❤ about Wiz, now deployed in a new Canadian data center
Wiz launches a new Canadian data center and adds support for CSE Information Technology Security Guidance (ITSG) 33 framework helping organizations simplify cloud security and compliance.
Detect critical application misconfiguration risks
Some application misconfigurations are equivalent to remote code execution or information disclosure vulnerabilities, but often go unnoticed. Wiz’s agentless capabilities detect these and correlate them to attack surface and business impact risks, highlighting the most critical misconfigurations.
Shift left with Wiz Guardrails: New Wiz Admission Controller capabilities enable security policy checks at deployment time
Wiz CLI and Wiz Admission Controller enable developers to leverage a single security policy throughout the software pipeline for cloud-native environments.
Compliance made easy with Wiz
Stay compliant with Wiz’s 100+ compliance frameworks, generate quick compliance reports, and remediate issues faster with remediation guidance and auto-remediation.
Wiz enhances its industry leading data security solution with broader cloud data coverage and customizable platform capabilities
Wiz for DSPM, now generally available, helps customers reduce the time it takes to discover and fix cloud data exposure before it becomes a costly breach
Wiz and SentinelOne announce exclusive partnership to deliver end to end cloud security
Leading cybersecurity companies partner to increase customer value and disrupt the enterprise security industry
Enhanced policy management with GitOps and Terraform
Wiz announces new GitOps workflows and Terraform provider, enabling customers to manage policies as code.
Wiz becomes the world’s largest cybersecurity unicorn
Just three years since its launch, Wiz becomes the world’s largest cyber unicorn and fastest SaaS company to reach a $10B valuation
A Brief History of Wiz Socks
From the Big Bang to Leonardo da Vinci, these socks have protected the cloud throughout history.
Let it snow! Wiz and Snowflake join forces to power insights with actionable intelligence
Automatically push Wiz-identified cloud security issues to Snowflake to analyze and accurately report on your cloud security metrics.
Getting started with Open Policy Agent (OPA) to improve your cloud security
Learn Rego basics from Wiz to express policy as code for your cloud security.
Wiz and AWS CloudTrail Lake: Cloud security and compliance posture audits made easy
Simplify and centralize security and compliance management by sending audit-worthy events from Wiz into AWS CloudTrail Lake.
Streamlining OS and Application Hardening: Revealing Misconfigurations with Wiz’s Agentless Custom Host Configuration Rules
Shell commands that once had to be run manually now can be coded into a custom rule and run daily using Wiz agentless workload scanning.
Unleashing the Power of No-Code Automation for Cloud Security with Wiz and Tines
The Wiz and Tines partnership empowers organizations to protect their cloud infrastructure at scale with no-code automation.
Wiz launches Australia cloud data center further demonstrating commitment to ANZ and multinational organizations
Wiz announces availability of new regional data center and adds support for Essential Eight controls.
Wiz introduces Dangling Domain Detection to help you prevent subdomain takeovers
Easily detect dangling domains to reduce the risk of phishing campaigns and cookie harvesting of organization’s customers.
Wiz enhances dynamic scanner to analyze and validate external exposure
Wiz extends its cloud analysis with an external scanner, giving customers an attacker's view of their externally exposed resources to reduce noise.
Use cases for Delegated Administrator for AWS Organizations
Learn about how AWS's recently released Delegated Administrator for AWS Organization can be used to solve common problems at your company and the issues you might run into with it.
Introducing Azure Least Privilege: Enforce least privilege access for Azure environments
Wiz extends its CIEM capabilities to enable least privilege access for Azure environments.
Uncover what is really deployed in your environment with the enhanced Wiz inventory
Wiz adds full detection of cloud services for deeper visibility and control over shadow IT.
Navigating the road ahead for CISOs following the Uber verdict
Hear from industry experts to understand the challenges ahead and best practices CISOs can follow to avoid issues in the future.
Wiz introduces agentless solution for detecting host and application misconfigurations
Wiz extends its risk assessment to support host and application level misconfigurations, enabling customers to ensure security and compliance posture for applications.
Wiz at re:Invent 2022 (event recap)
Get all the news from Las Vegas and learn about how Wiz and AWS continue to strengthen a strategic relationship to secure customers’ AWS environments.
Wiz integrates with AWS Security Hub to help you better manage your AWS security posture
New integration enables AWS customers to send Wiz security issues detected in AWS resources to Security Hub.
Wiz integrates with Amazon Security Lake to improve cloud security through cloud security data sharing
New integration enables customers to consolidate security logs, run investigations and analyze security metrics in their customer-owned data lake.
Wiz and BigID expand partnership to extend visibility and control for enterprise data to prevent breaches
Deeper partnership accelerates end-to-end cloud-native data protection from discovery to enforcement.
Wiz becomes the first CNAPP to deliver integrated Data Security Posture Management
Wiz expands its platform to proactively eliminate attack paths to discovered critical data.
Wiz and Google Cloud’s Security Command Center: Modern threat detection and response rooted in risk prioritization
Fully understand the impact and architecture behind any threat to streamline and speed effective response with a first-of-its-kind integration combining the Wiz Security Graph’s deep cloud and multi-cloud risk context with Google Cloud’s Security Command Center’s advanced threat detection.
Wiz introduces VMware vSphere support to provide a unified hybrid cloud security platform
vSphere integration makes Wiz the first cloud security platform to protect both on-premises and cloud environments without an agent.
Wiz rapidly finds and removes risks across the container development lifecycle and entire cloud environment
New Wiz capabilities protect containerized applications by bringing deep cloud context and visibility to quickly identify and prioritize risks across containers, Kubernetes and cloud environments without agents
Wiz Receives Morgan Stanley Innovation Award at 20th Innovation Summit
Recognition in the Cyber category honors Wiz for its exceptional technology partnership with one of the world’s leading financial institutions
$100M ARR in 18 months: Wiz becomes the fastest-growing software company ever
Just two years since its launch, Wiz protects hundreds of the world’s leading organizations by enabling them to build faster and more securely in the cloud
Wiz expands board and executive team with top security leaders from DocuSign, Aon, Meta and Okta
Wiz continues momentum with addition of security luminary Emily Heath to board of directors; expands executive team to lead hyper-growth
Meet new Wiz board member Emily Heath
Q&A: Why Wiz caught the attention of DocuSign’s Former CTSO
Breaking new ground in the cloud
In just two years, Wiz helps hundreds of customers protect their cloud infrastructure and innovate more quickly. As a result, Wiz has become the fastest-growing software company ever, scaling from $1M ARR to $100M ARR in just 18 months.
Wiz debuts on Forbes Cloud 100 list
Founded in 2020, Wiz is the youngest company on the list.
See the best of Wiz at AWS re:Inforce
Visit our booth and attend one of our many sessions at re:Inforce this week.
Meet the Wiz Research team at fwd:cloudsec
We invite you to attend Wiz Research's four technical sessions as well as the Wiz party at Flight Club Boston.
Wiz launches cloud detection and response to help organizations quickly identify threats and limit breach exposure
Wiz today unveiled new advancements to its cloud security platform
Connect with Wiz at our first-ever RSA Conference
We can’t wait to see many of you at RSA Conference 2022 in San Francisco, June 6-9. Check out a demo at our booth, attend a Wiz speaking session, or unwind at our SFMOMA party!
Wiz integrates with the new Amazon Inspector for enhanced security insights, context, and accuracy
Wiz is excited to announce it is a launch partner for the new Amazon Inspector, bringing Amazon Inspector findings together with Wiz insights to give our customers actionable, prioritized and contextually rich security insights.
Celebrating Our Series C: Zero to $6 Billion in 18 Months
Customers have come to realize ignorance isn’t bliss. Cloud has gotten too big and unwieldy for most companies to effectively manage on their own. That’s where Wiz comes in.
Wiz goes (even more) global
The first half of 2021 has been incredible for Wiz. Fueled by an additional $250M in funding ($350M total) from Sequoia, Index Ventures, Insight, Salesforce, Blackstone, Advent, Greenoaks, and Aglaé Wiz has grown at a blistering pace, going from 25 employees at the start of the year to 120 today.
The 10 must-attend sessions at Black Hat 2021
The 10 must-attend sessions at Black Hat 2021
Salesforce Ventures, Blackstone, and Aglaé Join Team Wiz!
Last week Wiz closed its Series B, which we had previously announced in March, with an additional $120 million investment from Salesforce Ventures and Blackstone with participation from Aglaé Ventures.
Wiz becomes fastest growing security startup ever with new $1.7B valuation
Wiz becomes fastest growing security startup ever with new $1.7B valuation
Wiz comes out of stealth with $100M Series A funding to reinvent cloud security
Today, we’re announcing a milestone in that journey: a $100M Series A funding round led by Index Ventures, Sequoia Capital, Insight Partners, and Cyberstarts.