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

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AI Security

Choosing a Container Security Tool in 2026: What Actually Matters

A container security tool should cover the image, the registry, and the running workload — not just spit out a CVE list. Here is how to evaluate one without the marketing gloss.

Mar 11, 20266 min read
AI Security

Writing a Data Container Security Policy That Teams Actually Follow

A data container security policy sets the rules for how containers handling sensitive data are built, run, and monitored. Here is what to put in one.

Mar 11, 20266 min read
AI Security

How to Secure a Docker Container: A Practical Hardening Guide

A secure Docker container starts with a minimal base image, a non-root user, and a scanned, pinned dependency set. Here's the hardening checklist that actually holds up in production.

Mar 11, 20266 min read
Container Security

Kubernetes 1.30 and 1.31 Security Rundown

ValidatingAdmissionPolicy GA, VolumeSource for OCI artifacts, and anonymous API cleanup: what 1.30 and 1.31 change for cluster security posture.

Mar 10, 20265 min read
Best Practices

How to Sign Container Images with Cosign in Production

Keyless Cosign signing with Fulcio and Rekor is the 2026 default. Here is the production workflow, policy configuration, and the failure modes nobody warns you about.

Mar 10, 20267 min read
AI Security

How to Improve Security for Docker Containers

Practical security for Docker containers: minimal base images, non-root users, image scanning, and runtime hardening you can apply to any Dockerfile today.

Mar 9, 20266 min read
Container Security

CRI-O vs containerd: Security Comparison

Both are CNCF graduated runtimes. Both run production clusters. Their security properties diverge in ways that matter for hardened environments.

Mar 7, 20266 min read
Cloud Security

Kubernetes 1.31 Security Improvements: What You Need to Know

Kubernetes 1.31 'Elli' shipped in August 2024 with significant security improvements including AppArmor GA support, refined pod security controls, and better secret management.

Mar 6, 20267 min read
Product

Deep Dive: Safeguard Container Scanning

Container images are supply chain artifacts. Safeguard's container scanning analyzes every layer -- base images, OS packages, and application dependencies -- for a complete risk picture.

Mar 6, 20266 min read
Container Security

Rancher Cluster Security Hardening

Rancher is the distribution that runs when your Kubernetes is neither EKS nor OpenShift. Hardening it well is specific work.

Mar 5, 20267 min read
SBOM & Compliance

Cosign Verification Policies in Production

Writing cosign verification policies that actually pass production deployment gates requires more precision than the examples suggest. Here is what we have learned.

Mar 5, 20266 min read
Best Practices

Safeguard vs Aqua Security Platform Review

A fact-based comparison of Safeguard and Aqua Security in 2026 across container coverage, runtime protection, SCA depth, and supply chain capabilities.

Mar 5, 20268 min read

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