Twistlock

Security startup Twistlock said in April that it had raised $17 million in Series B funding for its container security technology. Twistlock, whose name comes from a term for securing shipping containers in place, allows enterprises to monitor both static and runtime container application activity, establish security baselines prior to production, and protect cloud and on-premise containers. Twistlock said it will use the new round to continue its growth trajectory, including expanding its R&D teams, adding partnerships, and executing.