Container Images and Security 101: 5 Need to Know Facts

Explore the fundamentals of container image security in this 36-minute conference talk by Phil Estes from AWS. Gain a clear understanding of the container image format and its relationship to critical security tools and practices used in cloud, Kubernetes, and various application deployments. Learn five essential facts about image functionality and their interaction with security tools, demystifying the complex world of container security for both new and experienced developers. Discover key concepts such as OCI specifications, SBOMs, build pipelines, image scanning, and secure supply chains, presented in an easily digestible format to help navigate the rapidly evolving cloud native landscape.