Application-Level Encryption at Rest Gains Attention in Elasticsearch Security Reviews

Search Guard discusses application-level Encryption at Rest for Elasticsearch, including Lucene files, snapshots, and ...
ZDNet

Some Elasticsearch security features are now free for everyone

Elastic NV, the company behind the Elasticsearch document-oriented database and search engine technology, announced yesterday plans to make access to some its product's top security features free to ...
Biometric Update

Open Elasticsearch server exposes 676 million US identity records

The scale of the exposure makes it one of the largest publicly accessible U.S. identity datasets identified in recent ...
TheServerSide

Detect attacker intent with Elasticsearch security plugins

The Elasticsearch ecosystem has evolved into one of the primary open source tools that developers use to bring search into different kinds of applications. Begun as a simple recipe organizer, the ...
Bleeping Computer

Over 4,000 ElasticSearch Servers Found Hosting PoS Malware Files

The Kromtech Security Center has identified over 4,000 instances of ElasticSearch servers that are hosting files specific to two strains of POS (Point of Sale) malware — AlinaPOS and JackPOS.
Yahoo Finance

Elasticsearch Introduces Shield to Bring Integrated Security and Administrative Capabilities to Its Real-Time Search and Analytics Software Stack

LOS ALTOS, CA and AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS--(Marketwired - Jan 27, 2015) - Elasticsearch Inc., the company behind the massively popular real-time search and analytics ELK stack, today announced the ...