Cloud security posture management (CSPM)/Cloud-native application protection program (CNAPP)

CSPM and CNAPP tools are essentially the same. CSPM was the first name for these products, and then CNAPP became the way to describe the same tools. CSPM provides compliance with secure configurations such as the Center for Internet Security (CIS) or Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIGS). Some also provide compliance with regulatory frameworks and standards such as NIST, PCI, and ISO. Depending on the product, review the specific features it provides. Other features include exposure and vulnerability management. CNAPP takes all of the CSPM features and adds to them, such as infrastructure-as-code (IaC) scanning. Again, with all of the hype, I think CNAPP was a way to differentiate from all the other cloud security tools. You should do a product evaluation with at least three products, comparing the features and cost. I have included a product evaluation template at https://trustedciso...