Case Study

Data Notebook Company Supports Compliance and Shuts Down Advanced Attacks

Data Notebook Company Supports Compliance and Shuts Down Advanced Attacks

Data Notebook Company Supports Compliance and Shuts Down Advanced Attacks

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A cloud-based collaborative data notebook company running 83 AWS nodes across six environments needed to achieve SOC 2 Type 2 compliance without dedicated security or compliance staff, so its four-person DevOps team chose Sysdig for out-of-the-box vulnerability scanning, audit logging, runtime security, and network visibility to support auditors. After launching a public beta that let users run arbitrary code, the platform became a cryptomining target, escalating from a few incidents per week to 60+ per day and threatening user performance. By deploying cryptojacking-focused rules and policies with Sysdig and working with Sysdig’s threat research team, the company blocked 60+ exploits per day, cut time spent on malicious activity by 99%, and handled a 20x increase in signups while improvin

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