Glossary
Container Security
Container security protects apps packaged in containers - making sure both the package and what is inside are safe at every stage.
What is Container Security?
Security practices and tools for protecting containerized applications throughout their lifecycle from development to runtime.
Why Should You Care?
Containers can inherit vulnerabilities from base images and introduce new attack surfaces. Security must span build, deploy, and runtime.
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Real-World Example
Scanning discovers a critical vulnerability in a base image before containers using it are deployed to production.
How to Protect Against Container Security
- 1.
Implement container image scanning in CI/CD
- 2.
Deploy runtime container security
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