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Snyk Container

Snyk · Container Security

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FreemiumCompany

Snyk Container identifies vulnerabilities in OS and application layers and recommends less vulnerable base images.

What it does3 capabilities · 2 at full coverage

2 of 3 at full coverage.

Base Image CVE Remediation AutomationFullCONTAINER · level 3 · 12 providers
Container Image Vulnerability ScanningFullCONTAINER · level 2 · 20 providers
Image Layer & Provenance AnalysisPartialCONTAINER · level 3 · 2 providers

What it proves13 controls across 7 frameworks

Satisfied through its capabilities, not claimed by the vendor.

CSF 2.03 / 106ID.AM-02 ID.RA-01 PR.PS-02
CRA2 / 41Annex I Part I (2)(a) Annex I Part II (2)
DSOMM2 / 19BD-Patch-Management TV-Static-Depth-Infrastructure
SAMM 2.02 / 90O-EM-1-B O-EM-2-B
SSDF 1.12 / 42PS.3.2 RV.1.1
CIS Controls1 / 18CIS 7
CNAS Top 101 / 10CNAS-7

What it stops1 technique · 1 risk

1 techniques countered, 1 of them common

Exploitation of Known Vulnerable ComponentVery Common

1 risks reduced

Exploitable vulnerabilities in container base imagesHigh

Where it runs3 phases · 3 ways to deploy

Capabilities per lifecycle phase

Build3
Release2
Operate1

How it is delivered

CI/CD integrationCLI toolSaaS

What it unlocks3 activities · reaches level 4

Program activities its capabilities support, reaching level 4. Supporting an activity is not completing it.

Level 1

Scan container imagesLow effort

Level 3

Standardize on minimal hardened base imagesMedium effort

Level 4

Image freshness SLOs and malware scanningMedium effort

How it holds up

Not assessed yet: no strengths, limits or evaluation scores. 47 of 340 products carry an assessment and 29 are scored.

What it costsPer contributing developer · free tier

LicensingPer contributing developer

Priced percontributing developer per month

BillingSubscription

Scales withDevelopers contributing to monitored projects

Total cost

Predictable per head; scanning more projects is free but adding teams is not; shared or service accounts need clarification in contracts.

What it takes to run

No staffing, rollout time or operational commitment recorded.

What it works with

No supported language, standard, integration or named feature recorded.

What else to look at4 siblings

Same family

Snyk AppRiskCommercial
Snyk CodeFreemium · 4.07
Snyk IaCFreemium
Snyk Open SourceFreemium · 3.99

What backs this up

No measurement, incident or pipeline using it.

Gantry 7.1.0 · OFF.12 · OFF.13