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• Container images are constructed in layers, some of which come from base images and parent images
• Understanding how software gets into the images is key to deciding on a strategy for minimizing vulnerabilities
• Prioritizing and fixing high severity vulnerabilities with available fixes is a good starting point
• Security in containers should be multi-layered and consider infrastructure misconfigurations
• Containers are often run in orchestration systems like Kubernetes, and security principles for Kubernetes should be followed