Docker Security Scanning Now Available to Docker Cloud Users

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Popular container technology provider Docker announced that its security scanning product, formerly codenamed project Nautilus, is now generally available.

Aptly named Docker Security Scanning, the service provides detailed analysis of Docker application images hosted on the Docker Hub image repository.

In many ways, Docker equates applications with content when it comes to security. In the latest release of Docker 1.8, the goal was to figure out who created that content. Now, the goal is to determine what exactly is inside the content. That said, Docker Security Scanning is designed to spot any components lurking inside an image that may be vulnerable to known exploits.

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