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Amazon Inspector enhances container security by mapping Amazon ECR images to running containers
- Amazon Inspector now maps Amazon ECR images to running containers, allowing security teams to prioritize vulnerabilities based on active usage.
- The service extends vulnerability scanning to minimal base images and additional ecosystems for robust security in optimized container environments.
- It assists in detecting vulnerabilities in Amazon ECR images running on containers in AWS ECS and EKS.
- By continually monitoring images on containers, teams can focus on actively running container images, aiding in vulnerability management.
- Enhanced scanning and monitoring can be configured through the Amazon ECR and Amazon Inspector consoles.
- Amazon Inspector provides details on image usage, deployment across accounts, and vulnerability findings for prioritizing remediation efforts.
- The service offers monitoring based on container image lifecycle and comprehensive security coverage for traditional and minimal base images.
- Cross-account visibility is enhanced through delegated administrator capabilities, enabling security management across multiple AWS accounts.
- The new container mapping capabilities in Amazon Inspector are available in all AWS Regions at no additional cost.
- Users can refer to the AWS Inspector documentation for getting started and pricing details.
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