container images
Docker: Containers Healthy Despite Economy
In spite of the economic downturn brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, it appears the development of container applications remains robust. Docker Inc. is reporting more than 11 billion pulls from the ...
Docker Hub Distributing Cryptomining Malware?
A pair of cybersecurity reports published this week suggests the level of cryptomining malware lurking in the Docker Hub repository is potentially greater than most IT teams realize. Aqua Security, a provider ...
Container Orchestration: Avoiding Errors and Misconfigurations
There’s no denying that containers are the future of application development or that container orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes are accelerating adoption. It’s a logical move: Containers neatly package up everything needed ...
Aqua Security Extends Container Security Platform
Aqua Security today launched a tool today that dynamically scans container environments to discover more sophisticated forms of malware that often elude static analysis tools. Rani Osnat, vice president of strategy for ...
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 ...
Docker Hub Breach: What to Do Now
Last week, it was disclosed that a breach had occurred in the Docker Hub repository for container images. In an email to customers, Kent Lamb, director of Docker Support, wrote: “During a ...
The 4 Most Vulnerable Areas of Container Security in 2019
Software containers have become more popular in recent years as many organizations have discovered the benefits of containerization. Unfortunately, as is often the case with rapid advances in technology, container security has ...
When Good Images Go Bad: Ensuring Container Security
With container deployments becoming increasingly strategic for enterprise success, existing software development and security methodologies will need to better support not only developing but also running and managing applications made possible by ...
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 ...
The State of Container Security Today
The container security landscape is changing fast as new tools emerge and new challenges arise. Here’s a summary of the current state of container security. To understand container security, it’s necessary first ...
