{"id":23343,"date":"2016-06-21T17:27:00","date_gmt":"2016-06-21T17:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cloudcomputing.sys-con.com\/node\/3853805"},"modified":"2016-06-21T17:27:00","modified_gmt":"2016-06-21T17:27:00","slug":"surviving-the-zombie-apocalypse-cloudexpo-cloud-security","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/surviving-the-zombie-apocalypse-cloudexpo-cloud-security\/","title":{"rendered":"Surviving the Zombie Apocalypse | @CloudExpo #Cloud #Security"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Security is one of the most controversial topics in the software industry. How do you measure security? Is your favorite software fundamentally insecure? Are Docker containers secure?<br \/>\nDan Walsh, SELinux architect, wrote: &#8220;Some people make the mistake of thinking of containers as a better and faster way of running virtual machines. From a security point of view, containers are much weaker.&#8221; Meanwhile, James Bottomley, Linux Maintainer and former Parallels CTO, wrote: &#8220;There&#8217;s contentions all over the place that containers are not actually as secure as hypervisors. This is not really true. Parallels and Virtuozo, we&#8217;ve been running secure containers for at least 10 years.&#8221; To add to the mix, Theo de Raadt, OpenBSD project lead, wrote back in 2007: &#8220;You are absolutely deluded, if not stupid, if you think that a worldwide collection of software engineers who can&#8217;t write operating systems or applications without security holes, can then turn around and suddenly write virtualization layers without security holes.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cloudcomputing.sys-con.com\/node\/3853805\" >read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Security is one of the most controversial topics in the software industry. How do you measure security? Is your favorite software fundamentally insecure? Are Docker containers secure?<br \/>\nDan Walsh, SELinux architect, wrote: &#8220;Some people make the mistake o&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":143,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23343","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23343","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/143"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23343"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23343\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23517,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23343\/revisions\/23517"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23343"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23343"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23343"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}