
Container Images: The Next Software Supply Chain Concern?
Containers not only provide a mechanism for packaging code in deployable and manageable units, but containers are also a downloadable resource that can speed up infrastructure and app configurations, rapidly creating development ...

Lacework Labs Finds Backdoors in Container Images
Cloud security platform provider Lacework this week published a report that reveals cybercriminals are now creating backdoors in legitimate container images. Lacework Labs reports it has discovered that a threat actor, dubbed ...

Revenera Makes Monetizing Container Images Easier
Revenera, a division of Flexera, this week announced the general availability of a platform that makes it easier for developers to monetize container software. Nicole Segerer, vice president of products and marketing ...

Red Hat Pushes Container Images to the Edge
At its online Red Hat Summit event today, Red Hat announced it is adding additional deployment and management capabilities for deploying Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) using Linux containers. Scott McBrien, a ...

Sophos Adds Ability to Scan Container Images
Sophos this week announced it is extending its Cloud Optix service for cloud security posture management (CSPM) to include support for container image scanning. Richard Beckett, senior product marketing manager for public ...

5 Best Practices for Ensuring Secure Container Images
Most modern organizations understand that the earlier you integrate security into the development process, the more secure the applications will be in production. For containerized workloads, securing the container image throughout the ...

IPFS Emerges as Tool to Distribute Container Images
Contributors to the InterPlanetary File System (IPFS) have come up with a more efficient way to distribute container images. IPFS is a distributed file system that makes use of a global namespace ...

Securing Container Images in the DevOps World
According to 451 Research, the application container market will experience significant growth over the next five years. In its “2017 Cloud-Enabling Technologies Market Monitor & Forecast report,” the research firm noted that ...

Trend Micro Moves to Secure Container Images
As the number of organizations that are embracing containers continues to increase, so does the number of incumbent cybersecurity vendors extending the reach of their platforms. Trend Micro, as part of that ...

Red Hat Employs Buildah for Constructing Container Images
Red Hat today advanced the state of DevOps in container environments by making available an open source Buildah utility in version 7.5 of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) that makes it possible ...