Securing Containers by Breaking in
Container security: Understand vulnerabilities in each layer. Learn about OS & application dependencies for safer images.
Course Content
Securing Containers by Breaking in is an intermediate-level Pluralsight course taught by DevSecCon. It runs 29m, is taught in English, and includes a certificate of completion. It is a paid course, first published February 2025.
Dive deep into container security with a practical, hands-on approach! This session uses live hacking demonstrations to illustrate the security risks at each layer of your container images.
We'll break down the crucial security concerns associated with OS dependencies within your containers, alongside the vulnerabilities introduced by your application dependencies.
Learn from real-world examples and gain actionable insights. Our container security hacks and expert advice will empower you to identify potential pitfalls, understand their implications, and implement effective mitigation strategies.
Specifically, you'll gain a clearer understanding of:
- Container image security: A comprehensive overview of vulnerabilities.
- OS dependency security: How OS packages impact your container's safety.
- Application dependency security: Managing risks associated with your application's libraries and frameworks.
- Live hacking demonstrations: See vulnerabilities exploited in real-time.
- Risk mitigation strategies: Practical advice to avoid common container security mistakes.
Master container security and build more resilient applications.
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