Management team
Claudia Kressin
Founder & CEO
Jochen Kressin
Founder & CEO
Hendrik Saly
Co-Founder
Mechthild Wetekam
COO
Anja Glauch
CMO
Partners
The Search Guard Journey
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MarchFirst technical preview of our Encryption at Rest pluginFebruaryWe start to work on our Anomaly Detection FeatureJanuarySearch Guard FLX 3.0.3 releasedkeyboard_arrow_down
NovemberSponsored the OSMC conference and presented the latest Search Guard FLX featuresNovemberSearch Guard FLX 3.0.0 releasedJuneWe are Sponsors of the Berlin Buzzwords ConferenceMaySearch Guard FLX 2.0.0 releasedFebruaryFirst technical preview of our Automated Index Management FeatureJanuarySearch Guard FLX 1.5.0 releasedkeyboard_arrow_up
DecemberWe conclude a year of growth, new team additions and a lot of releases and improvements.OctoberOur company offsite brings together the complete Search Guard team from Europe, USA and Latin AmericaAugustSearch Guard FLX 1.3.0 released which brings new Audit Logging featuresJuneSearch Guard FLX 1.2.0 released with a lot of Signals improvements and featuresFebruarySearch Guard FLX 1.1.1 for Elasticsearch 8.6.x releasedkeyboard_arrow_up
DecWe celebrate the 10th anniversary of floragunnDecSearch Guard FLX 1.1.1 for Elasticsearch 7.17.8 and 8.5.0 releasedNovWe sponsored and attended the OSMC conference in NurembergsepSearch Guard FLX for Elasticsearch 8 releasedAugSearch Guard FLX GA released.JunSearch Guard FLX Beta 2 for Elasticsearch releasedJunWorking on Search Guard for Elasticsearch 8. Search Guard 8 will be based on the Search Guard FLX codebase.MaySearch Guard FLX Beta 1 for Elasticsearch and OpenSearch releasedFebruaryReleased a new technical preview for the next generation of Search Guard which also supports OpenSearch.keyboard_arrow_up
DecemberWe end the year with the infamous Log4j Vulnerabilities CVE-2021-44228, CVE-2021-45046 and CVE-2021-45105! We release Search Guard for Elasticsearch 7.16.1 and 7.16.2 which mitigates the issueNovemberSponsoring the Open Source Monitoring Conference (OSMC) in Nuremberg for the second time. We held a talk entitled, "An introduction to OpenSearch and its impact on FOSS".OctoberAttended our first in person conference of the year, B-Boost in La Rochelle, France. Picture perfect weather with like minded people - what more could we ask for in a two day event.SeptemberSearch Guard for OpenSearch is here! We have published a pre-release version that we would love you to test!AugustWe started to work on the next major version of Search Guard, introducing a plethora of improvements and fixes.JulyPublished a cumulative bugfix release that backports many fixes down to Elasticsearch 7.4.0JuneAnnounced LTS support for Elasticsearch 7.10.2, the last version that is available under Apache2 license.MayStarted to work on a new Kibana Session Management architecture based on the Search Gaurd Token Service.MarchKubernetes Support: Search Guard Helm Charts are now available.MarchReleased major improvements to Signals Alerting, improving the stability and footprint when running a lot of watches.FebruaryNew API Auth Token Service released which allows for creating individual access tokens for users.keyboard_arrow_up
SeptemberReleased Search Guard v45 which includes attribute based access controlAugustMeet us at the virtual BlackHat conference.JulyReleased Search Guard v43 which includes TLS certificate hot reloadJuneAdded dynamic salts for field anonymization and attachement support for Alerting Email actionsMayIntroduced user filters, IP filters and JWT nested keysFebruaryMeet us at the RSA conference San Francisco, booth 2450JanuarySignals Alerting for Elasticsearch GA releasedJanuaryAndreas Riedel joins as CEOkeyboard_arrow_up
DecemberWe release Signals BetaNovemberWe present Search Guard at the Big Data World in ParisJuneWe present Search Guard at the Infosecurity conference in LondonMayWe begin working on Signals - Alerting for ElasticsearchAprilSearch Guard 7 was releasedMarchWe present Search Guard at the RSA conference in San FranciscoJanuaryWe present Search Guard at the Intersec conference in Dubaikeyboard_arrow_up
DecemberHendrik Saly joins Search Guard as our new CTONovemberWe participate in the Open Source conference in Bordeaux.AugustWe visit our business partners in Mexico City, New York, Washington and Seattle.JuneFirst Search Guard global offsiteMayWe added SAML and OpenID supportAprilWe presented Search Guard at the RSA conference in San FranciscoFebruaryTLS Tool for easy creation of production ready TLS certificates releasedkeyboard_arrow_up
DecemberSearch Guard 6 was releasedAprilWe presented Search Guard at the Big Data Paris conferenceJanuaryThe Search Guard Kibana plugin was officially released.keyboard_arrow_up
NovemberSearch Guard 5 released, including Audit Logging and the new REST management API.JuneSearch Guard 2 releasedkeyboard_arrow_up
WinterSearch Guard SSL for Elasticsearch 2.2.0 was officially releasedSource code is availableSpring/ SummerSearch Guard 1.x for Elasticsearch 1.x released on GitHubMayElastic Defender released as Search Guard 1.x TLS is mandatoryJanuaryElastic Defender by Hendrik Salykeyboard_arrow_up
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OctoberElasticsearch Security Plugin by Hendrik Saly