By Biswajit De is Co-founder and CTO at CleanStart. CleanStart were Shortlisted in the 'Best Cybersecurity Solution' and the 'Best Security Compliance in Enterprise' awards at the 2026 Security Awards. Most modern security strategies start with a simple assumption: if the container is secure, the application is secure. It’s not an unreasonable place to focus, because containers are where software runs, and over time we’ve built a solid set of controls around them. We scan images, enforce policies in pipelines, and monitor behavior at runtime. And while that’s all important and certainly not wrong, there’s a deeper [...]