Definition
Container security refers to the practices and tools used to secure containerized applications and environments against threats. This includes vulnerability scanning, secure image building, and runtime protection.
Why it matters (in Poovi’s context)
A critical consideration when deploying containers, especially for sensitive applications or when using third-party images. Tools like Docker Scout help address this.
Key properties or components
- Vulnerability scanning
- Image integrity
- Runtime monitoring
- Least privilege
Contradictions or debates
None.