Lightspin by Cisco
Contextual Cloud Security.
Overview
Lightspin, now part of Cisco, is a Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP) that provides contextual security for cloud environments. It uses a graph-based technology to map all potential attack paths in a cloud environment, allowing it to prioritize the most critical risks. IaC scanning is included to find issues before deployment.
✨ Key Features
- Attack Path Analysis
- Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM)
- IaC Security
- Kubernetes Security
- Vulnerability Management
- Prioritization of critical findings
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Strong focus on attack path analysis for risk prioritization.
- Graph-based visualization of cloud environments.
- Now backed by the resources of Cisco.
Unique Value: Cuts through the noise of cloud security alerts by providing the context needed to focus on the most critical risks and attack paths, enabling teams to fix what matters most.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Identifying and remediating the most critical security issues first.
- Providing security teams with a clear understanding of how their cloud could be breached.
- Integrating security into the DevOps process.
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Organizations that only require basic misconfiguration scanning without advanced risk prioritization.
🏆 Alternatives
Provides a more focused and in-depth attack path analysis compared to some broader CNAPP platforms.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Pro tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 14-day free trial
Free tier: Free tier available for small environments.
📊 Market Info
Total Funding: $20.0M
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