Verifying Security and Compliance of
Docker Hardened Images
In Part 1 of this series, we migrated a Node.js
service to Docker Hardened Images (DHI) and measured impressive
results:100% vulnerability elimination, 90% package reduction, and
41.5% size decrease.We extracted the SBOM and saw compliance labels
for FIPS, STIG, and CIS. The numbers look compelling.But how do you
verify these claims independently? Security tools earn
trust through verification, not promises.When evaluating a security
product for production, you need