Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development
What Organizations Need to Know About Container Security
Docker's Sabree Blackmon Says Approach to Container Security Should Be Iterative
Traditional security processes and controls don't translate cleanly to containers, says Sabree Blackmon of Docker, who does not recommend treating containers as virtual machines to help maximize the benefits.
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In a video interview with Information Security Media Group at RSA Conference 2019 in San Francisco, Blackmon discusses:
- Why container security needs a different approach;
- Benefits to security teams from containers;
- Common misconceptions and myths.
Blackmon is a senior security engineer at Docker. While he initially focused on military and hardened embedded systems, Blackmon now focuses on solving complex security problems in distributed systems and the cloud.
