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Containers Have 600+ Vulnerabilities On Average

HelpNet Security, Wednesday, December 11th, 2024

Companies are struggling to get container security right. Issues from misconfigured clouds, containers, and networks to uncertainty over who owns container security throughout the software's lifecycle persist. And yet, according to a 2022 Anchore report, enterprises plan to expand container adoption over the next 24 months, with 88% planning to increase container use and 31% planning to increase container use significantly.

However, as of 2024, we are starting to see a recognition of container security issues, as a recent report by Red Hat indicates that 67% of organizations have delayed or slowed down application deployment due to security concerns related to containers and Kubernetes.

Reliance on containerized applications comes with cybersecurity challenges The increasing reliance on containerized applications comes with two cybersecurity challenges:...

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