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zero-days and attack surface
Dear Security Folks: Is the best way to protect against street violence having ambulances ready to pick up the victims? Some "security experts" apparently think so. Two recent articles from VentureBeat made us think of next steps for our collaboration with you....
Kontain, NOKIA, PALO ALTO NETWORKS JOIN 5G OPEN INNOVATION LAB TO FURTHER CATALYZE NEXT-GENERATION EDGE, 5G ENTERPRISE SOLUTIONS; 12 NEW STARTUPS CHOSEN FOR SPRING PROGRAM
Kontain, Nokia and Palo Alto Networks join 13 existing enterprise and industry partners in new-model collaborative ecosystem; Batch #5 startups developing solutions including IoT security, hyperscale data analysis, mixed reality for frontline workers and more....
How to avoid getting carpet-bombed by Polkit Exec and Log4jShell and Kubernetes Container Escape?
Tl;dr: This article explains the Linux Policy Kit exploit CVE 2022-4034, how it is related to microservices and Log4Shell, the recent Kubernetes vulnerability CVE 2022-0185, Combining these exploits to gain access, and using "Strong" Kontainers to prevent getting...
Instantly starting Spring Boot Java Containers for scale to zero benefits
Tl;dr: This article explains how “Instastart” provides a rather amazing opportunity for Java Spring Boot Containers to be scaled down to 0 during times when there are no events or when there no customers waiting for a request, and provides a way to respond “Instantly”...
Protecting microservices against Log4shell and beyond
Tl;dr: This article explains how Kontain can provide a more modern, secure, container for microservices while at the same time working with existing CI/CD, Docker, and Kubernetes tools - not requiring any change in application code - protecting microservices against...
Log4Shell Attack Mitigation with Kontain Containers
Tl;dr: This article explains how the Log4j vulnerability works and how to reproduce. How the attack succeeds on standard Docker containers. And then we show Log4Shell attack mitigation of the same container build with Kontain using the same Docker packaging tools....
Instastart Java Microservices With Kontainers
An industry-standard container that starts in milliseconds, runs in its own private VM, and is minimally small sounds good to a lot of software developers. To make these benefits more concrete, let’s talk about an example: Java microservices. (If you are so...
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