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Safeguard articles tagged "container-image-signing" — guides, analysis, and best practices for software supply chain and application security.

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Container Security

Signing and verifying container images with Sigstore/cosign

How cosign and Sigstore replace long-lived signing keys with short-lived, identity-based certificates and a public transparency log for containers.

Jun 23, 20267 min read
Software Supply Chain Security

Container image signing and verification

Scanning tells you what's inside a container image; signing proves where it came from. Here's how signature verification closes the gap that CVE scanners like Trivy leave open.

Apr 25, 20268 min read
Cloud Security

Container Image Signing

Signing tells you where a container image came from; scanning only tells you what's inside it. Here's how image signing works, how Aqua handles it, and what a complete solution needs.

Apr 13, 20268 min read
Software Supply Chain Security

Sigstore, Cosign, and keyless container image signing

How Sigstore's Fulcio and Rekor make Cosign keyless container image signing possible, why Chainguard built its product around it, and where the real gaps still are.

Mar 30, 20267 min read
Container Security

Signing Container Images: Cosign, Notary, and Why It Matters

Signing container images cryptographically proves an image came from a trusted build and hasn't been tampered with since — here's how Cosign and Notary do it, and why registries alone can't guarantee that.

Feb 18, 20266 min read
Container Security

What is Image Signing

Container image signing binds a cryptographic signature to an image's digest so you can prove what's running is what was actually built — not just scanned.

Feb 1, 20267 min read
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