Prisma Cloud Offers Certified Red Hat Vulnerability Scanning for Red Hat OpenShift

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By Derek Rogerson, Senior Product Marketing Manager, Prisma Cloud, CSPs and Partners

Prisma Cloud by Palo Alto Networks is a certified solution that supports the Red Hat OpenShift platform with more accurate, consistent and reliable risk assessments.

Prisma Cloud by Palo Alto Networks—a Red Hat Advanced Business Partner—is excited to announce that our Red Hat-certified vulnerability scanner is available in the Red Hat Ecosystem Catalog. With this Red Hat certification, Prisma Cloud users can be assured that security and vulnerability data is more accurate and consistent with Red Hat security vulnerability data for Red Hat-published images and packages.

“Helping customers protect their Red Hat OpenShift workloads is at the center of our collaboration,” said Pam Cyr, VP technical partnerships at Palo Alto Networks. “This certification for the Prisma Cloud vulnerability scanner builds on many years of joint engineering and helping our customers see and act on their vulnerabilities.”

Reliable and Accurate Red Hat Vulnerability Assessment with Rapid Remediation

Prisma Cloud is a solution that provides comprehensive cloud-native security across the full lifecycle, supporting Red Hat OpenShift workloads from build to run by detecting vulnerabilities early in the lifecycle and enforcing protections for runtime workloads.

Gain built-in security scanning for common vulnerabilities and exposures (CVEs) with Prisma Cloud to help optimize your Red Hat environments with vulnerability findings sourced directly from the Red Hat vulnerability data feed. Prisma Cloud was built specifically to align to Red Hat open-source container standards, such as the community-driven container engine CRI-O that powers Red Hat OpenShift, to deliver enhanced container security support to our users. 

Offering a broad range of coverage for certified vulnerability detection with Red Hat OpenShift, the Prisma Cloud certified vulnerability scanner can help support Red Hat environments, such as:

• Hosted services like Red Hat OpenShift Service for AWS and Azure Red Hat OpenShift
• Self-managed services like Red Hat OpenShift
• Registry services like Red Hat Quay container registry
• Operating systems like Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Red Hat Universal Base Image (UBI), and applications from both Red Hat and third-party providers that run on top of these operating systems.

Figure 1: Prisma Cloud offers Red Hat-certified protections across the OpenShift platform_PaloAltoNetworks

You can deploy Prisma Cloud agents on Red Hat OpenShift clusters to help manage vulnerabilities and provide added runtime protection. Deployment is achieved by creating a daemon set or using the Prisma Cloud certified Red Hat OpenShift Operator to automate deployment of agents onto your Red Hat OpenShift clusters.

 

Prisma Cloud Delivers Enhanced Container Security Capabilities for Red Hat Environments

Prisma Cloud is your cybersecurity partner of choice and a certified Red Hat partner for vulnerability assessment, delivering more reliable and consistent container reporting for Red Hat products and packages. Customers using our certified Prisma Cloud vulnerability scanning solution with Red Hat can gain reporting on vulnerability risks in Red Hat products and packages that are more accurate, current and adhering to Red Hat standards. This enables customers to more easily detect and mitigate vulnerabilities, proactively safeguarding their applications.

Learn how Prisma Cloud by Palo Alto Networks works to consistently help secure your Red Hat environment and containers. For more technical details on our certified Red Hat security scanner integration.