Buildpacks Move the Container Hardening Control Point Away From the Dockerfile
Cloud Native Buildpacks, which graduated within the CNCF in July 2026, move base image choice out of per-service Dockerfiles into a single builder owned by platform engineering, enabling fleet-wide patching. BellSoft's hardened Paketo builder is the latest sign that vendors now treat the builder, not the Dockerfile, as the container security control point. By Mark Silvester
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