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container-security

Automates container security assessments across Docker images, Kubernetes clusters, and runtimes using Trivy, Grype, Kubescape, kube-bench, and Falco.

90|14|Updated Jan 12, 2026
Search Tags:#Docker#compliance#Kubernetes#container-security#image-scanning#runtime-security
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npx skills add https://github.com/hardw00t/ai-security-arsenal --skill container-security-hardw00t
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Skill: container-security
Source: https://github.com/hardw00t/ai-security-arsenal/tree/main/skills/container-security
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/hardw00t/ai-security-arsenal --skill container-security-hardw00t

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What problem does it solve?

This skill enables automated container security assessments across Docker images, Kubernetes clusters, and container runtimes.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Image scanning and vulnerability assessment for Docker/OCI images.
  • Kubernetes cluster security auditing and CIS benchmark alignment.
  • Container runtime monitoring and configuration reviews to detect misconfigurations and runtime threats.
  • Use Case: In CI/CD pipelines, automate image scans and cluster hardening checks before deployment.

Quick Start

Run a quick container security check on a local Docker image, for example: container-security scan_images.sh nginx:latest

Frequently Asked Questions about container-security

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I scan Docker images for vulnerabilities in a CI/CD pipeline?▼

To scan Docker images in CI/CD, you can automate vulnerability assessments using established tools like Trivy and Grype. This enables automated detection of security issues before deployment.

What is the best way to audit a Kubernetes cluster for CIS benchmark compliance?▼

Auditing Kubernetes cluster security and aligning with CIS benchmarks is achieved using tools like Kubescape and kube-bench. They automate hardening checks to detect misconfigurations and policy violations.

How does container runtime monitoring detect suspicious activity?▼

Container runtime monitoring detects suspicious activity by continuously checking for configuration anomalies and runtime threats. It relies on tools like Falco to identify policy violations in cloud-native environments.

Do I need to install Trivy and Kubescape separately to run container security checks?▼

Yes, you need to install or have available tools like Trivy, Grype, Kubescape, kube-bench, and Falco in your execution environment. The skill relies on these established utilities to perform assessments.

Can I use this approach to detect Kubernetes misconfigurations before deployment?▼

Yes, you can automate Kubernetes cluster security auditing and hardening checks in CI/CD pipelines before deployment. This detects misconfigurations and policy violations early in the process.

What limitations exist when automating image scanning across different container runtimes?▼

The primary limitation is environment dependency; the execution environment must have the required scanning and monitoring utilities pre-installed. Without these tools, the automated security assessments cannot run.

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