Container security Edera and Minimus partner for end-to-end container security May 19, 2026 Share By SC Staff Edera and Minimus announced a partnership to deliver end-to-end container security for critical infrastructure operators at Open Source Summit North America. The collaboration aims to combine hardened container images with a hypervisor-backed runtime to stop attacks, even when vulnerabilities are present, according to Cloud Native. The partnership addresses the growing threat of AI-powered vulnerability discovery, which is accelerating the pace at which adversaries can exploit open-source software. Minimus contributes minimal, continuously patched container images that reduce the attack surface by rebuilding images from source and stripping non-essential components, aiming for a near-zero-CVE posture. Edera provides a hardened runtime that isolates each workload within its own micro-VM, eliminating the shared-kernel model and preventing container escapes and privilege escalation. This approach is particularly aimed at financial services, federal agencies, and critical infrastructure operators facing strict compliance regimes and an increasing tempo of AI-assisted attacks. The integration offers a defense-in-depth strategy, reducing both the probability of compromise and the impact of successful attacks, while also catering to the security needs of AI and GPU-accelerated workloads. Source: Cloud Native SC Staff Related Vulnerability Management Docker fixes AuthZ bypass bug that created containers with excessive privileges Laura French April 8, 2026 A crafted HTTP request can make restricted containers invisible to AuthZ plugins. Cloud Security Wiz launches $4.5M cloud-, AI-targeted hacking contest SC Staff October 7, 2025 Wiz's research arm, in partnership with AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft, has launched Zeroday Cloud, a bug-hunting contest that will award a total of $4.5 million in bounties at the Black Hat Europe conference, according to BleepingComputer. Application security DataCore launches Freedom360 partner program SC Staff October 7, 2025 DataCore Software has launched Freedom360, a revamped global partner program that the company calls the "cornerstone" of its channel-first growth strategy, Channel Futures reports. Get daily email updates SC Media's daily must-read of the most current and pressing daily news Business Email By clicking the Subscribe button below, you agree to SC Media Terms of Use and Privacy Policy . Subscribe Related Terms Active Content Banner Browser Cache Cramming Common Gateway Interface (CGI) Client Cookie DLL Injection Dynamic Link Library You can skip this ad in 5 seconds