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Trivy
Trivy is a popular open-source security scanner used to detect vulnerabilities in container images, file systems, and repositories.
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Key Concepts
Scans for known vulnerabilities in dependencies and OS packages.
Commonly integrated into CI/CD pipelines.
Supports container images and code repositories.
Fast and easy to use in DevOps workflows.
Common Interview Questions
What is Trivy?
Why scan Docker images for vulnerabilities?
When should security scanning be done in CI/CD?
Use Case
Scan Docker images and repositories for vulnerabilities.
Common Use Cases
Scanning Docker images before deployment.
Integrating security checks into pipelines.
Preventing vulnerable builds from reaching production.
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