Agent-based vs. agentless approaches -- how to implement cloud security

Implementing your security approach will depend on how you can translate your approach from strategy into reality. As part of this, you will have to make decisions on what tools you use based on the functions that they cover, how they help you create and use data, and how they work. This latter part is important as all security professionals have their own preferences. One of the big debates here is whether you use agent-based or agentless tools. Using security tools that rely on agents can be an issue for some security professionals, while others will swear by their agent-based… [Continue Reading]