Containers help companies to create scalable cloud-native apps and improve legacy systems. So it comes as no surprise that this technology is growing in popularity, with Gartner predicting that over 70% of global organizations will run containers in production by 2023.
But as with any new tool, containers, too, introduce new security risks. The base image, open-source libraries, packages installed in the image, and other components suffer from vulnerabilities that malicious actors are eager to exploit. That’s why it’s important to monitor threats during the entire software development life cycle (SDLC) using tools such as Snyk. ...read more!
