Malicious Compliance Automated: Building Secure Containers and Obfuscating Content

Explore the intricacies of container image compression and security in this 33-minute conference talk from the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF). Delve into the process of minifying container images, examining both the benefits and potential challenges. Learn essential techniques for building secure container images, focusing on including only necessary components to minimize attack surfaces. Discover how to leverage low-level Linux kernel interfaces and application analysis for automated container image compression. Investigate the impact of image compression on vulnerability scanners and exploits, understanding how these processes can be disrupted. Gain insights into additional container obfuscation techniques that can render vulnerability scanners ineffective. Enhance your knowledge of container security and optimization through this comprehensive exploration of advanced containerization concepts.

Malicious Compliance Automated: Building Secure Containers and Obfusca... Kyle Quest & Duffie Cooley