Container Security Glossary Definition

Term Container Security
Definition

Container Security is a Cloud security concept used to protect identities, workloads, data, configurations, networks, or operational processes in cloud environments.

Context & Usage

Security teams, architects, auditors, and platform owners use this concept when reducing cloud risk, assigning responsibility, enforcing access, and protecting workloads.

Related concepts include Identity and Access Management, Zero Trust and Encryption.

Additional Resource: Cloud Security Alliance Cloud Security Glossary.

Categories Web, Database, Cloud, and DevOps Technologies, Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Access Management, Artificial Intelligence