Sysdig provides cloud security solutions, including a Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP) for cloud-native applications.
Sysdig provides cloud security solutions for organizations to secure cloud-native applications. Its platform is designed to unify aspects of cloud security, including Cloud Workload Protection (CWP/CWPP), Cloud Detection and Response (CDR), Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM), Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM), and vulnerability management. Sysdig's offerings are built on open-source foundations, including Falco and open-source Sysdig. Falco is an open-source threat detection engine used to identify security threats and anomalous activity in cloud-native environments. Sysdig also supports Wireshark and developed Stratoshark for cloud-native system visibility. Sysdig serves customers, including enterprises, with over 60% of Fortune 500 companies using Sysdig technology.
Sysdig is an international company that cultivates an inclusive environment across its teams. The company states that diversity fuels ideas and open dialogue drives decisions. Sysdig has been recognized as a "Best Place to Work" by Inc., the San Francisco Business Times, and Built In, and has received awards including "Best Benefits" and "Best Company for Happiness."
Sysdig's platform is built on open-source foundations, including Falco and open-source Sysdig. Falco, created by Sysdig in 2016, was donated to the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) in 2017. The company supports Wireshark and developed Stratoshark, which provides Wireshark-level visibility for cloud-native systems. Sysdig uses technologies such as AWS (IAM, ECS, Lambda, CloudWatch, VPC), Azure, GCP, OCI, and IBM Cloud. The company utilizes Kubernetes, containerd, Docker, Helm, and Terraform. Programming languages include Go, Java, C/C++, and Rust. Databases like Postgres and messaging systems such as NATS are in use. Sysdig works with Linux (kernel, eBPF), Windows, and Mac operating systems. The company is involved in cloud-native security, runtime security, DevSecOps, threat detection, vulnerability management, CSPM, CIEM, product security, production security, offensive security, and assurance engineering. Sysdig is investing in AI, with roles focused on AI platforms and AI security research, including agentic continuous pentesting and AI-assisted development. Sysdig Sage is an agentic AI analyst for cloud security. Other technologies include CI/CD, APIs, scripting, observability, Prometheus, Snowflake, Okta-SSO, MDM, Git, GitHub, GitLab, and Azure DevOps.