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# Chainguard Features

##### ## Administration (13)

Security Auditing

Analyzes data associated with security configurations and infrastructure to provide vulnerability insights and best practices.

Configuration Management

Monitors configuration rule sets and policy enforcement measures and document changes to maintain compliance.

Metadata Management

Collect and maintain structured information that describes data or content

Policy Management

Create, manage, and track policies and procedures within an organization

Incident Management

Manage and track all disruptions and incidents

Vulnerability Management

Detect (and block) vulnerabilities and threats in your applications based on vulnerability information

Compliance Management

Track and manage adherence to policies for any service, product, process, or supplier

User Management

Manage user accounts, profiles, roles, permissions, and other details across applications, devices or networks

Deployment Management

Manage the processes involved when making the application ready for use

Audit Management

Plan, schedule, and execute organization's accounts and assets to ensure compliance with policies and laws

Patch Management

Install software updates and bug fixes remotely

Application Security

Identify and respond to security threats to developed applications

Runtime Container Security

Continuously vetting activities within the container application environment including hosts, open ports, protocols and payloads.

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##### ## Monitoring (3)

Continuous Image Assurance

Provides image verification features to establish container approval requirements and continuously monitor for policy violations to identify containers with known vulnerabilities, malware, and other threats.

Continuous Monitoring

Conduct tracking and assessment of application and device behavior without breaks or interruptions

Real-Time Monitoring

Active monitoring of systems, applications, or networks

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##### ## Protection (3)

Dynamic Image Scanning

Scans application and image source code for security flaws without executing it in a live environment

Container Scanning

Scans pods/images deployed to production for vulnerabilities or compliance issues

Vulnerability Scanning

Discover patch statuses and vulnerabilities

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##### ## Security (4)

Tampering

Ability to detect any attempts to tamper with the software during the development or deployment stages

Malicious Code

Scans for malicious code

Verification

Verifies authenticity of third-party components

Security Risks

Tracks potential security risks

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##### ## Tracking (3)

Bill of Materials

Offers a software bill of materials to keep track of components

Audit Trails

Tracks audit trails

Monitoring

Provides automated and continuous monitoring of various components

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##### ## Additional Functionality (27)

Two-Factor Authentication

Extra layer of security that requires not only a password and username but also something specific to that user

Third-Party Integrations

Set up connections to third-party platforms to improve business processes

Intrusion Detection System

Identify and alert about security breaches by third parties

Continuous Integration

A process to automatically integrate code changes from multiple contributors into a shared repository

Customizable Reports

Alter the layout and content of reports

Continuous Delivery

Process of building and deploying software from the build to the production environment

Activity Dashboard

Dashboard to view the status of ongoing processes, identify current incidents and track past activities

Security Testing

Uncovers vulnerabilities of the system and determines whether system data and resources are protected from possible intruders

Audit Trail

A record of all activities within the system, including user access, changes made, etc.

Risk Alerts

Notifying as a warning or reminder of a potential or imminent hazard

Access Controls/Permissions

Define levels of authorization for access to specific files or systems

API

Application programming interface that allows for integration with other systems/databases

AI Copilot

A virtual assistant that uses AI to pursue goals and complete tasks on behalf of users

Continuous Deployment

A process to automatically release code changes from repository to production environment

Threat Response

Identifying, analyzing, and mitigating security issues and taking appropriate action to protect systems and data from potential harm

Reporting & Statistics

Collection, analysis, and representation of numerical data and generation of reports to understand various patterns

Authentication

Verify the identity of users/devices to enable secure access

Encryption

Convert data into a code for security

Threat Intelligence

Information to prevent, understand and identify cyber threats

Risk Analysis

Analyze potential risks across the organization

For DevSecOps

For development, security, and operations teams

Generative AI

Use AI to generate content in the form of text, images, videos, etc.

Reporting/Analytics

View and track pertinent metrics to find patterns and gain insights from data

Container Isolation

Isolating applications from their host and from each other to protect against vulnerabilities

Risk Assessment

Initiate collection and analysis of known risks

Search/Filter

Search and filter data across systems to locate required information by entering keywords or certain criteria

Vulnerability/Threat Prioritization

Classify levels of threat and organize actions based on priorities

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