Containers Complicate Compliance (And What To Do About It)

This article discusses the role of compliance in container security, identifying three key challenges—short container lifespans, maintaining testing records for audits, and ensuring container integrity—and recommends approaches such as standardized hardening, build-time and run-time validation, documented testing and "Go/No Go" criteria, and red-team/table-top exercises to improve resilience and alignment with standards like ISO/IEC 27001.