mx16Orca Security pioneered the side-scanning approach to cloud security, providing agentless, full-stack visibility into AWS, Azure, and GCP environments without deploying agents or network sensors. The 2026 version adds comprehensive AI-powered security posture management and runtime security.
SideScanning Technology
Orca reads workloads’ run-time data from the outside, using a read-only integration with cloud provider APIs and runtime visibility to detect vulnerabilities, malware, misconfigurations, and sensitive data exposure across the entire cloud estate in minutes.
Key Features
- Agentless full-stack security coverage
- Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM)
- Runtime security alerts
- Kubernetes and container security
- Data Security Posture Management (DSPM)
- API Security
- Compliance reporting
Verdict
Orca Security is ideal for organizations that want comprehensive cloud security without the complexity of agent deployment. Its side-scanning approach delivers immediate full-stack visibility across complex multi-cloud environments.
