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SYSTEM FOR SECURING SOFTWARE CONTAINERS WITH EMBEDDED AGENT

  • US 20190156023A1
  • Filed: 11/22/2017
  • Published: 05/23/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/22/2017
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer-implemented method of providing security for a software container, comprising:

  • receiving a software container image comprising a software application and security agent that is separate from the software application, wherein an execution entry point of the software container image that was previously configured to launch the software application has been modified to instead launch the security agent;

    receiving a request to instantiate the software container image as a software container;

    launching the security agent based on the request;

    authenticating the contents of the software container image; and

    controlling operation of the software application based on the authenticating.

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