PCI DSS compliance for new merchants or first-time adopters can be a daunting challenge involving several hundred requirements in 12 PCI DSS requirement categories across 6 control objectives. Starting from scratch can be overwhelming in terms of skills acquisition and the required technical controls. Meanwhile, getting help for PCI compliance can also be expensive with […]
Are you a Data Protection Officer (DPO) or compliance stakeholder responsible for meeting mandatory EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) requirements? Atomicorp delivers endpoint detection and response (EDR) and web application firewall (WAF) solutions designed for EU data residency and sovereignty. Atomicorp can be deployed self-hosted without external dependencies, and also offers a SaaS option […]
Atomicorp continues to develop and provide AIX, Solaris, Linux, and legacy Unix security solutions, as well as modern protection and compliance for legacy and EOL Windows operating system environments. AIX and Solaris Security: EDR, API Security, and Compliance AIX, Solaris, and other aging Linux or Unix variants—as well as many legacy or end-of-life (EOL) platforms […]
On Oct. 20, 2025, Amazon Web Services (AWS) suffered an outage that affected an estimated 1,000 or more different apps and services, including Snapchat, McDonalds, Office 365, Outlook, Alexa, the Fly Delta app, Strava, Toast, and many others. The outage caused extended recovery delays due to backlogs, created ripple effects from heavy reliance on a […]
By Michael Shinn Atomicorp WAF-based virtual patching provides a timely safety net when vulnerability data is lacking or CVE fixes impossible. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has increased its role in NIST NVD and MITRE CVE program management in 2025. This is part of a stated effort to improve data quality and […]
Protecting web properties and applications shouldn’t only be for large enterprises with big budgets. Yet, most web application firewall (WAF) pricing models are unpredictable and high, with costs based on usage, applications, traffic, and the number and types of rules. This is especially true in hosted scenarios where service management charges and cloud egress fees […]
Are you running legacy web applications no longer supported by a software developer? Is the legacy or end of life (EOL) application version so critical to operations it can’t be altered? Protect a limitless array of applications through the virtual patching in Atomicorp’s WAF solutions, which enable you to secure the virtually unpatchable. Check out […]
Cloud- and network-based firewalls comprise the majority of firewall deployments today, but they aren’t the solution for every organization, every use case, every threat. Atomic OSSEC endpoint firewall protection offers advantages remote firewall coverage cannot. What Are the Different Types of Firewalls? Fundamental differences exist between remote cloud and network firewalls and endpoint firewalls. Endpoint […]
Open source WAF ModSecurity downloads are available from Atomicorp, which also offers ModSecurity support. ModSecurity Download for Resellers and Web Hosting Managers For many organizations, the future of ModSecurity for web application security became uncertain following Trustwave’s 2021 decision to no longer develop and provide ModSecurity support. In this void, long-time ModSecurity Rules provider Atomicorp […]
Zero trust principles shouldn’t only be applied to the untrusted internet and traffic from the web. The security perimeter—no matter how dynamic—isn’t foolproof and can be breached and bad actors can get inside in a number of ways. Be able to stop a threat that has already penetrated your core by filtering east-to-west traffic and […]