🛡️ Are you deploying minimal, hardened, or secure container images? Each approach impacts your vulnerability surface and compliance differently. Our new post clarifies these terms and guides you to a stronger, more resilient software supply chain.

Check it out: https://www.activestate.com/blog/whats-the-difference-between-a-hardened-container-image-minimal-image-and-secure-image/

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Cyber Security Awareness Month is the perfect time to rethink your software supply chain defenses. The Shai-Hulud npm worm compromised hundreds of packages, exposing secrets & highlighting the need for proactive security.

See how ActiveState’s secure component catalog, hardened containers, & automated SBOMs help teams prevent & contain future attacks.

Full story & best practices: https://www.activestate.com/blog/protect-your-team-from-future-npm-attacks-with-activestate/

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Security and transparency are non-negotiable in today’s software supply chain. That’s why we launched the ActiveState Trust Center—your go-to resource for compliance docs, security practices, and privacy details. SOC 2 Type 2 certified and focused on secure containers.

Explore: https://www.activestate.com/blog/introducing-the-activestate-trust-center/

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Application containers are changing the game for enterprise DevSecOps. Learn how containers boost agility, scalability, and security while reducing risk across your SDLC. Get actionable best practices and secure your software supply chain from the start.

Read more: https://www.activestate.com/blog/the-power-of-application-containers/

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Containers concentrate software supply chain risk. The fix requires skills, not just scanners. We launched ActiveState Academy’s free Container Security Fundamentals certification to help teams:
- Secure base images
- Generate SBOMs at build
- Harden CI/CD

Maintain protection over time Earn a Credly badge and translate “shift-left” into provable controls. Blog + enrollment: https://buff.ly/uCAzAqn

Open source speed shouldn’t mean security tradeoffs. ActiveState OSPM + @ReversingLabs Spectra Assure bring secure component sourcing together with rapid binary analysis to detect embedded malware/tampering, verify SBOM integrity, surface exploited vulns, and automate policy enforcement. Ship faster with confidence. 🛡️

Read: https://www.activestate.com/blog/as-ospm-reversinglabs/

CVSS ≠ priority. For Python, focus on:
- Exploitability in your env/runtime
- Transitive blast radius
- Service criticality
- Breaking-change risk

Pragmatic workflow + checklist: https://www.activestate.com/blog/prioritizing-python-vulnerabilities-2/

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Bitnami’s changes could disrupt your container workflows. Don’t risk security or compliance gaps—see how ActiveState’s secure containers can help you transition smoothly, automate CVE fixes, and keep your open source projects running strong.

Full blog: https://www.activestate.com/blog/navigate-the-upcoming-bitnami-changes-with-activestate/

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DevSecOps leaders—ready to simplify onboarding, standardize environments, and secure your software supply chain? Check out how ActiveState’s new Go and .NET development containers help teams move faster, stay compliant, and reduce risk.

Full blog: https://www.activestate.com/blog/the-power-of-development-containers/

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Imagine custom containers delivered in days—not weeks. With ActiveState, your CI/CD pipeline gets exactly what it needs: a secure, compliant image, ready for production, built to your specs and delivered fast.

Accelerate your releases and reduce risk, all at once. https://www.activestate.com/solutions/container-security/?utm_source=linkedin&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=container-launch-q2

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