Container Security | Breaking Cybersecurity News | The Hacker News

The transition to container-first infrastructure is complete, with microservices now powering production-critical workloads and driving digital innovation for most enterprises. While 100% of DevSecOps leaders view containerization as critical to their production strategy, this shift has been accompanied by a crisis in security frameworks. According to the ActiveState 2026 State of Vulnerability Management & Remediation Report , respondents' organizations faced a staggering 82% container breach rate over the past year. Many companies have tried to mitigate risk by "shifting left", empowering developers to build security into their code from the start while still leveraging containers and open-source software from public registries. But in 2026, the reality of shifting left has often meant shifting a mountain of undifferentiated remediation work (i.e., fixing someone else's code) onto already overextended engineering teams. How should Security Leaders think about container se...