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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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Container Security

Container Base Image Selection: A Security-First Decision Framework

Your base image choice determines your container security baseline. Most teams pick based on size or familiarity, not security properties.

Jan 28, 20266 min read
DevSecOps

Jira and Docker: Integrating Security Workflows

Jira docker integration for security teams usually means auto-filing tickets from container scan findings — here's how to wire it without flooding the backlog with noise.

Jan 28, 20265 min read
Cloud Security

GCP Binary Authorization: Enforcing Container Trust at Deploy Time

A practical walkthrough of Binary Authorization on GKE, from attestor setup to break-glass procedures and CI/CD integration.

Jan 27, 20267 min read
Best Practices

What is the Principle of Least Functionality

The principle of least functionality (NIST CM-7) means shipping only the ports, services, and code a system needs—nothing extra "just in case."

Jan 27, 20267 min read
Container Security

Container Vulnerability Scanning: Comparing the Top Tools in 2023

Not all container scanners are equal. We compared Trivy, Grype, Snyk Container, and others on accuracy, speed, and coverage.

Jan 26, 20266 min read
Cloud Security

Azure Container Registry Security: Locking Down Your Image Pipeline

How to secure Azure Container Registry with network isolation, content trust, and Microsoft Defender for Containers integration.

Jan 24, 20267 min read
Container Security

Kubernetes RBAC Security Best Practices for Supply Chain Protection

Misconfigured Kubernetes RBAC is a common path to supply chain compromise. Here's how to lock down permissions in your clusters.

Jan 23, 20266 min read
Tool Reviews

GitLab Ultimate Security Features: Built-In Security Done Pragmatically

A review of GitLab Ultimate's security scanning features covering SAST, DAST, dependency scanning, container scanning, and how integrated security compares to best-of-breed tools.

Jan 23, 20265 min read
Cloud Security

Securing GCP Artifact Registry: A Complete Guide

How to configure GCP Artifact Registry for security-first container and package management, from IAM policies to vulnerability scanning.

Jan 22, 20267 min read
Container Security

Alpine APK Security Model: Small Footprint, Big Trust Decisions

Alpine Linux is the default choice for minimal containers. Its APK package manager has a different security model than apt or dnf, and the tradeoffs matter.

Jan 22, 20266 min read
Case Studies

A Healthcare System's Self-Healing Container Rollout

An anonymized account of how a regional North American healthcare system deployed Safeguard's self-healing container base images across 600+ workloads.

Jan 22, 20267 min read
AI Security

Docker MCP Server: Setup and Security Considerations

Running a docker mcp server puts an AI agent's tool access inside a container boundary, which helps containment but doesn't remove the need to scope credentials and network access carefully.

Jan 22, 20265 min read

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