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Top Benefits of Software Supply Chain Security Tools
The Secure Curated Catalog Advantage In the modern software supply chain, the risk isn’t just in how you build software, but in what you build ...
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Scale Your Container Security Strategy
Learn and adopt the techniques today’s top engineering teams use to keep their images risk-free, secure, and compliant.
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Navigating the EU Cyber Resilience Act: Your Guide to Secure Open Source and Containers
The digital landscape is rapidly evolving, and with it, the regulatory environment. For businesses operating in or selling to the European Union, the upcoming European ...
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Introducing: The ActiveState Secure Container Catalog
Let’s address the elephant in the room. Back in June, we launched ActiveState Secure Containers, our low-to-no CVE container images built from source with full ...
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ActiveState’s Container Hardening Guide
Learn and adopt the techniques today’s top engineering teams use to keep their images risk-free, secure, and compliant.
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Five Traits of Reliable Software Components
Open source has become the backbone of modern software. From cloud infrastructure to AI frameworks, nearly every digital product depends on code written and maintained ...
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What’s the Difference Between a Hardened Container Image, Minimal Image, and Secure Image?
“Secure Containers”, “Hardened Images”, “Low-to-No CVE Container Images”… If you or your team has recently been tasked with improving container security, this is just a ...
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Protect Your Team From Future NPM Attacks with ActiveState
Update – November 24th, 2025: Security researchers discovered a new wave of the “Shai Hulud” supply chain attack that originated back in September of this ...
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Introducing the ActiveState Trust Center
With Gartner predicting that 45% of organizations will have experienced attacks on their software supply chains this year (2025)—a threefold increase from 2021—organizations need to ...
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The Power of Application Containers
Application containers have become an essential building block in modern software development, helping teams move faster by removing the need to reinvent common infrastructure services. ...
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Level Up Your Container Security Skills with ActiveState Academy
Amongst software development and security professionals, the term “shift-left” has become near ubiquitous within the industry. Countless articles and methodologies now push for the movement ...
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Keeping ActiveState Secure Containers Vulnerability Free
While container usage has exploded, the status quo of container development remains risky. Public registries are full of outdated base images, dependency bloat, and unclear ...
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