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Policy as Code is Now Considered a Vital Part of Securing and Maintaining Cloud Software, According to New Research from Styra

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023
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Styra surveyed 285 developers and technical decision makers across the industry who actively manage authorization and compliance processes in their organizations.

Key Points: 
  • Styra surveyed 285 developers and technical decision makers across the industry who actively manage authorization and compliance processes in their organizations.
  • As a result, most organizations (83%) plan to invest more into policy as code as a solution.
  • According to the report, 94% of technical decision makers agree that policy as code is vital for preventative security and compliance at scale, helping them overcome one of the most notable challenges organizations face in implementing authorization policy.
  • To learn more about securing your cloud native solutions with Styra, please visit www.styra.com .

Styra Announces New Capabilities for Enterprise OPA Users, Making its Enterprise-Grade Decision Engine Source Available

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023
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Styra, Inc. , the creators and maintainers of Open Policy Agent (OPA) and leader of cloud-native authorization, announced today new capabilities for its enterprise-grade decision engine - Enterprise OPA.

Key Points: 
  • Styra, Inc. , the creators and maintainers of Open Policy Agent (OPA) and leader of cloud-native authorization, announced today new capabilities for its enterprise-grade decision engine - Enterprise OPA.
  • Today, Styra is making Enterprise OPA source available with a commercial license.
  • Enterprise OPA is available today via three delivery formats: binary, container, and source code so organizations can choose which is best for them.
  • With the source available, organizations that were previously limited to only using open source OPA can now take advantage of the increased performance and extended set of unique integrations and capabilities that come with Enterprise OPA.

Styra Selects Industry Champion Mark Pundsack as CEO

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Tuesday, April 18, 2023
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Styra, Inc. , the creators and maintainers of Open Policy Agent (OPA) and leader of cloud-native authorization, announced today the appointment of Mark Pundsack as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately.

Key Points: 
  • Styra, Inc. , the creators and maintainers of Open Policy Agent (OPA) and leader of cloud-native authorization, announced today the appointment of Mark Pundsack as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately.
  • “I’m honored to join Styra at such an exciting time,” says Pundsack.
  • As Styra continues to enrich its product offerings, Pundsack will play a crucial role in leading its go-to-market strategy.
  • Try the Styra Load 14-day free trial at www.styra.com/free-trial-14 , or to learn more about Styra, visit https://www.styra.com/ .

Styra Announces Styra Load, Advancing Policy as Code with Enterprise-Grade Decision-Engine for Data-Heavy Workloads

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Tuesday, February 14, 2023
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Styra, Inc. , the creators and maintainers of Open Policy Agent (OPA) and leader of cloud-native authorization, today announced Styra Load.

Key Points: 
  • Styra, Inc. , the creators and maintainers of Open Policy Agent (OPA) and leader of cloud-native authorization, today announced Styra Load.
  • Purpose-built for enterprises managing authorization with large data sets, Styra Load dramatically reduces CPU and memory consumption at the policy decision point and optimizes data distribution.
  • Styra Load is a backwards-compatible distribution of OPA, using ten times less memory and 40% less CPU footprint.
  • Optimize authorization performance: Natively connect to data sources without custom code – reduce development costs and get into production quickly.

Styra Accelerates Secure Infrastructure Deployments with Expansive Authorization Policy Toolset

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023
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Styra, Inc. , the creators and maintainers of Open Policy Agent (OPA) and leader of cloud-native authorization, today introduced the industry’s broadest policy library and toolset for infrastructure to its Styra Declarative Authorization Service (DAS).

Key Points: 
  • Styra, Inc. , the creators and maintainers of Open Policy Agent (OPA) and leader of cloud-native authorization, today introduced the industry’s broadest policy library and toolset for infrastructure to its Styra Declarative Authorization Service (DAS).
  • Styra accelerates secure, compliant cloud-native infrastructure deployments, and equips enterprise platform teams to systematically deploy resources for distributed developers — saving time and resources while safeguarding security best practices.
  • Styra provides an authorization platform, built on OPA, to manage access and security controls across cloud-native infrastructure and applications.
  • To learn more about securing your cloud-native infrastructure with Styra please visit our blog post, Accelerating Secure Infrastructure Deployments with Authorization Policy or join for a February 16th webinar featuring an in-depth overview of accelerating deployments across Kubernetes, Terraform and CloudFormation.

Styra Delivers Comprehensive Policy Bundle Management Ensuring Stronger Software Supply Chain Security

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022
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Styra, Inc. , the creators and maintainers of Open Policy Agent (OPA) and leader of cloud-native authorization, today introduced a comprehensive set of policy bundle management capabilities to Styra Declarative Authorization Service (DAS).

Key Points: 
  • Styra, Inc. , the creators and maintainers of Open Policy Agent (OPA) and leader of cloud-native authorization, today introduced a comprehensive set of policy bundle management capabilities to Styra Declarative Authorization Service (DAS).
  • These new bundle management features are essential for meeting software supply chain security requirements and benefit customers seeking to optimize ever growing IT resource consumption and costs.
  • To ensure software supply chain security and compliance, Styra DAS now can generate separate policy and data bundles so that each software pipeline environment (e.g.
  • Styra DAS policy bundle management comprises the following features:
    Styra Bundle Promotion: Easily promote policy bundles from one software pipeline environment to the next.

Styra Hosts Cloud Native Policy Day Featuring Nine Sessions from Open Policy Agent Expert Users

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022
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Styra, Inc. , the creators and maintainers of Open Policy Agent (OPA) and leader of cloud-native authorization, announced today that it is hosting Cloud Native Policy Day with OPA on October 25, 2022, at The Westin Book Cadillac Detroit, Michigan.

Key Points: 
  • Styra, Inc. , the creators and maintainers of Open Policy Agent (OPA) and leader of cloud-native authorization, announced today that it is hosting Cloud Native Policy Day with OPA on October 25, 2022, at The Westin Book Cadillac Detroit, Michigan.
  • The event is being held as part of the Cloud Native Computing Foundations flagship conference, KubeCon + CloudNativeCon.
  • To register for the event , add Cloud Native Policy Day with OPA from the co-located event list selections when registering for KubeCon + CloudNativeCon NA 2022.
  • For more information about Cloud Native Policy Day with OPA, visit www.styra.com/cloud-native-policy-day-with-opa-2022/ .

Chainguard Announces New Products and a Free Academy to Help Developers Secure the Software Supply Chain

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Thursday, September 22, 2022
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KIRKLAND, Wash., Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Chainguard, the first developer platform for software supply chain security, today announced Wolfi, a new community Linux (un)distribution that combines the best aspects of existing container base images with default security measures that will include software signatures powered by Sigstore, provenance, and software bills of material (SBOM). The company today also announced Chainguard Academy, the first free, open source and interactive educational platform designed for software supply chain security, and the general availability of Chainguard Enforce, the company's comprehensive software supply chain risk management platform.

Key Points: 
  • The company today also announced Chainguard Academy , the first free, open source and interactive educational platform designed for software supply chain security, and the general availability of Chainguard Enforce , the company's comprehensive software supply chain risk management platform.
  • Chainguard's secure developer platform is a direct reflection of our mission to make the software supply chain secure by default by helping developers improve software security from source to production."
  • To help close this gap, Chainguard Academy will deliver critical educational resources at no cost to enable developers to get hands-on with software supply chain security tooling and recommended practices.
  • Chainguard is the first developer platform for software supply chain security, enabling developers everywhere to ship secure software.

Styra Further Shifts Security Left With New Policy-as-Code Repository Scanning

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Wednesday, August 31, 2022
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With this new addition, Styra now provides near-instant scanning of configuration files in GitHub, so that Platform teams have the power to proactively prevent errors from making their way into production.

Key Points: 
  • With this new addition, Styra now provides near-instant scanning of configuration files in GitHub, so that Platform teams have the power to proactively prevent errors from making their way into production.
  • Managing all of this tooling cannot be done with point-and-click human interaction, instead it requires thousands of lines of configuration code.
  • This new addition to Styra DAS lets our customers shift their security policy left, all the way to code check-in time, to catch errors even earlier, and remediate risk from the start.
  • Styra policy-as-code approach lets developers, DevOps, and security teams mitigate risks, reduce human error and accelerate application development.

The Linux Foundation Announces Keynote Speakers for Open Source Summit Europe 2022

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Thursday, August 4, 2022
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SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --  The Linux Foundation, the nonprofit organization enabling mass innovation through open source, today announced the keynote speakers for Open Source Summit Europe, taking place September 13-16 in Dublin, Ireland. The event is being produced in a hybrid format, with both in-person and virtual participation available, and is co-located with the Hyperledger Global Forum, OpenSSF Day, Linux Kernel Maintainer Summit, KVM Forum, and Linux Security Summit, among others.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Linux Foundation , the nonprofit organization enabling mass innovation through open source, today announced the keynote speakers for Open Source Summit Europe , taking place September 13-16 in Dublin, Ireland.
  • Open Source Summit Europeis the leading conference for developers, sys admins and community leaders to gather to collaborate, share information, gain insights, solve technical problems and further innovation.
  • The Linux Foundation is the world's leading home for collaboration on open source software, hardware, standards, and data.
  • Linux Foundation projects are critical to the world's infrastructure including Linux, Kubernetes, Node.js, ONAP, Hyperledger, RISC-V, and more.