Software Development with Go: Cloud-Native Programming using Golang with Linux and Docker

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N. TolaramSoftware Development with Gohttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-8731-6_6

6. Docker Security

Nanik Tolaram¹  

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Sydney, NSW, Australia

 

This chapter, you will look at seccomp profiles, one of the security features provided by Docker, which use the seccomp feature built into the Linux kernel. Standalone Go applications can also implement seccomp security without using Docker, and you will look at how to do this using the seccomp library.

You will also look at how Docker communicates using sockets by writing a proxy that listens to Docker communication. This is super useful to know because it gives you a better idea of how to secure Docker in your infrastructure. ...