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Continuous container security

Continuous container security

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Continuous container security

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- [Instructor] Containers have become increasingly popular in modern application development and deployment, introducing new security considerations that DevSecOps teams must address. In this section, we'll discuss what containers are, the key areas of container security, and how to incorporate continuous container security testing into your DevOps processes. In a traditional application architecture, the application components are deployed across multiple virtual machines, each with its own operating system, libraries and configurations. This setup can be complex to manage and prone to environment-related issues and inconsistencies. Containers simplify this by providing a standardized, portable packaging model. Each container incorporates the application code, dependencies and runtime environment, allowing for consistent deployment across different environments. This containerized approach offers significant benefits in terms of deployment simplicity and consistency. However, it also…

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