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The State of Container Security

To deploy containers in production today, you need to secure them. A growing list of companies want to help you do that. Here’s an overview of the major commercial offerings that cater ...
GitOps Red Hat OpenShift

Report: Containers Are Weakest Security Link Again

For a second year in a row, a survey of 1,200 IT security decision-makers conducted by the research firm CyberEdge Group finds that, in terms of attack surfaces that organizations feel they ...
TLS, certificates, Docker, vulnerabilities, supply chain, KubeCon, SigStore, Kubernetes TrapX container security

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 ...
Nirmata Navigating Compliance Challenges In a DevOps World

Navigating Compliance Challenges in a DevOps World

Less than three months after Kubernetes’ first serious security vulnerability was discovered, news broke out about a new and even more severe container escape vulnerability impacting runC (details can be found here) ...
IBM Cloud Data Shield Brings Data in Use Protection to Container Applications

IBM Cloud Data Shield Brings Data in Use Protection to Container Applications

Building applications that protect data while it is in use has long been a challenge for the world of DevOps. After all, DevOps promotes the concept of fast software iterations, which can ...
SUSE Aqua Security Extends Platform Reach

Aqua Security Extends Platform Reach

Aqua Security this week extended the security capabilities it provides for serverless computing frameworks by adding the ability to scan functions running on those frameworks for vulnerabilities. In addition, version 4.0 of ...
Harbor

Twistlock Extends Container Security Platform to VMs

Twistlock announced it has extended the reach of its container security platform to include support for virtual machines running on-premises or in public clouds. In addition, version 19.03 of the company’s namesake ...
Dell Kubernetes

Alcide Secures Multi-Kubernetes Cluster Environments

Alcide has extended the reach and scope of its container security platform to include multiple clusters and the service mesh employed across them. At the same time, Alcide has bolstered the machine ...
Securing Container Images in the DevOps World

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 ...
Kubernetes IBM Aligns With Twistlock on Container Security

IBM Aligns With Twistlock on Container Security

Twistlock has extended its container security relationship with IBM to include integration with IBM Cloud Security Advisor, a hub through which IBM consolidates cybersecurity alerts pertaining to potential threats to the IBM ...