Container Hardening Through Automated Seccomp Profiling

Nuno Valentim Rodrigues Lopes, Rolando Martins, Manuel E. Correia, Sergio A. Serrano, Francisco Nunes · 2020

Nowadays the use of container technologies is ubiquitous and thus the need to make them secure arises. Container technologies such as Docker provide several options to better improve container security, one of those is the use of a Seccomp profile. A major problem with these profiles is that they are hard to maintain because of two different factors: they need to be updated quite often and present a complex and time consuming task to determine exactly what to update, therefore not many people use them.

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