Acronym for Cloud Native Application Protection Platform—comprehensive security for cloud-native applications.
CNAPP stands for Cloud Native Application Protection Platform. See 'Cloud Native Application Protection Platform' for the full definition. CNAPP is particularly relevant for organisations using containers, Kubernetes, or serverless architectures.
Why It Matters
The DSC Perspective:
If you're building or running cloud-native applications, CNAPP provides the integrated security approach these environments need. It's replacing the patchwork of point solutions many organisations have assembled.