We’re excited to announce that Zercurity has added support for Steampipe. Steampipe adds support for querying (via SQL) all the major cloud provides and SaaS providers. Just like with Osquery, Zercurity is using Steampipe to give you visibility across your cloud and SaaS products. Zercurity has also added Steampipe as…

Steampipe is an fantastic tool from Turbot. Steampipe allows you to easily ask questions about your Cloud and SaaS Infrastructure. Whether its AWS, GCP or even Slack. You can ask anything you like from these platforms; users, assets, identity, access, logs and even deployed assets. Steampipe empowers you to understand…

Recently one of our build machines ended up in a boot loop which always resulted in a kernel panic. Whilst all the online help nearly always results in a re-build of the system. How do you debug and recover from a kernel panic during boot or at runtime? Now there…

Since the release of Osquery 4.3.0 a new table called windows_security_center has been added that reports on the current status of Windows Update. The windows_security_center table supports more than just the auto update status of Windows. It also supports the following security center checks: Firewall status firewall The health of the…

Presently when deploying Zercurity on Kubernetes. Zercurity requires the use of a shared disk in order to build and distribute packages, store uploaded content and process other various objects. Whilst you can configure Zercurity to make use of an NFS share or an AWS S3 bucket. You can also keep…

By default the dockerised version of Zercurity provides a self contained PostgreSQL container as its primary database. Once your deployment starts to grow. The initial configuration of PostgreSQL will start to become a bottle neck. This post will go into detail about configuring PostgreSQL to provide your database with more…

We ran into an interesting issue recently with our PostgreSQL cluster running atop Kubernetes and managed with pgo. Where no primary node was elected post a node eviction. We’d recently performed an upgrade of our Kubernetes cluster from 1.18.X to 1.19.X and the containers were evicted from the older nodes…

Osquery provides inbuilt support for multiple external logging capabilities one of those is AWS Firehose via Kinesis. AWS Kinesis in their own words. Is a a real-time, fully managed, and scalable platform for streaming data on Amazon Web Services. AWS Firehose, however, is a service to load streaming data into…

A long over due update for this year so far. However, we’ve been busy working on three new feature sets. The first of which, we’re releasing today. Identity and access management (IAM) control. Identity and access management (IAM) Up until this point its only been possible to give users full access to the platform. With…