Docker just made a major shift by opening up their hardened images to everyone. This video breaks down why your base image matters more than you think, and how hidden vulnerabilities sneak in from the very first line of your Dockerfile. We'll show you how Docker Hardened Images work, how easy they are to use, and why they are becoming the safest default for modern container builds.
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Docker Hardened Images: https://www.docker.com/products/harde...
Docker's Announcement: https://www.docker.com/blog/docker-ha...
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📌 Chapters:
00:00 Intro
00:27 What Are Docker Hardened Images
01:00 Are Base Images A Security Risk?
02:18 How to Use Hardened Images in Real Projects
03:02 Why Things Might Break and How to Fix Them
03:38 Hardened Helm Charts and Kubernetes
04:07 Final Thoughts and Takeaways