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Industry
Technology Data Platform
Challenge
Enhance data security and ensure compliance
Solution
RapidFort Platform & Curated Near Zero CVE Images
The Challenge
The Modern Data Company, a fast-growing data platform, provides customers with a data operating system to scale business transformation and AI. As customer adoption expanded, Modern faced three primary challenges:
Vulnerability Risk
Container images are often shipped with unnecessary packages and open vulnerabilities, increasing exposure.
Compliance Pressure
Meeting requirements such as FedRAMP, CMMC, and SOC 2 requires more rigorous vulnerability management.
Time-to-Deployment
Security bottlenecks slowed down development and delivery, affecting speed-to-market.
The Solution
Modern needed a security solution that would enhance customer trust while accelerating secure deployments, and selected the RapidFort Platform and Curated Near Zero CVE Images to transform its software delivery approach.
Curated Near Zero CVE Images
TMDC adopted RapidFort’s continuously optimized container images, reducing vulnerabilities by removing unnecessary components.
RapidFort Platform
Provided automated vulnerability management, real-time remediation insights, and compliance alignment.
Secure-by-Default Deployments
Security was embedded from the start, reducing the need for late-stage patching and rework.
“RapidFort helps us enhance and accelerate our ability to deliver secure, compliant solutions. We can now start secure, stay secure, and focus on innovation.”
Saurabh Gupta
Chief Strategy & Revenue Officer, The Modern Data Company
By integrating RapidFort into its workflow, Modern achieved measurable improvements:
80% Fewer Vulnerabilities
in containerized environments through curated images
Accelerated Compliance
with FedRAMP and CMMC by automating vulnerability management and reporting
50% Faster Deployments
as security bottlenecks were reduced, enabling development teams to ship quickly and securely
Increased Customer Trust
through a demonstrably stronger security posture
Conclusion
Modern’s partnership with RapidFort has enhanced and accelerated its ability to provide secure, compliant, and reliable customer data solutions. By leveraging RapidFort’s curated images and platform, Modern reduced vulnerabilities, accelerated compliance, and improved its overall resilience—allowing the company to deliver innovation with confidence.
Start Secure, Stay Secure with RapidFort
Remediate 95% of CVEs Automatically
without Code Changes, OS Changes, or Pipeline Modifications