File Bundles in Minimus Image Creator let you include required files in your minimal images automatically, without managing separate build logic or one-off Dockerfile changes. Learn how it works and how to get started: buff.ly/uzUrVVb #ContainerSecurity #CloudNative #DevSecOps #Minimus

What does a CBOM look like in practice? This post walks through CBOM data formats, emerging tools, and real use cases for container image and platform teams: buff.ly/wq2ar7x #ContainerSecurity #DevSecOps #Cryptography #Minimus

SBOMs give visibility into what’s inside container images, but not how cryptography is implemented or configured. This post explores how CBOMs add that missing layer of cryptographic visibility and why they matter for container security: buff.ly/M1JGSBf #ContainerSecurity #Minimus

⚠️ Open-source FIPS models push long-term responsibility back onto the customer. ✅ Minimus uses a commercial FIPS validation model so your images stay compliant as vulnerabilities are fixed and standards evolve. Learn about the options for FIPS validation: buff.ly/d89xfzJ

☕️🖐️ @kat.lol and @isaacrlevin.com talk everything from shipping Kubernetes to how tiny hands somehow became Minimus swag on Coffee and Open Source: buff.ly/3rCqGHa

🏆 We won the Containers category at the 2025 Tech Trailblazers Awards! These awards recognize innovative enterprise tech startups from around the world, and we’re proud to be among them. Thanks to everyone who voted and supported us. buff.ly/4oU4OO0

Learn why distroless images offer a more secure foundation than traditional distribution-based images and how to migrate without disrupting your existing workflows: buff.ly/CC26kU3 #ContainerSecurity #Distroless #DevSecOps #Minimus #CloudNative

📋🛡️ Auditors don’t ask if you use FIPS validated images. They ask who maintains validation and how you prove it’s current. Learn about the three FIPS 140-3 validation models and what they mean for long-term compliance: buff.ly/YnYAcij

We made the shortlist! Minimus is a finalist in both the Containers and Networking categories at the 2025 Tech Trailblazers Awards. 🥳 If you’ve been cheering us on this year, we have a request: 🗳️ Vote for us! buff.ly/dGrQPnU

🛡️ FIPS 140-3 is the third iteration of the Federal Information Processing Standard that governs how cryptographic modules are designed, tested, and validated. 🔗 Learn more about FIPS and how it strengthens security and compliance in container images: buff.ly/WRfvkAj #FIPS #compliance

⚠️🐛 Heard a lot about Sha1 Hulud 2.0? If you want a clear technical breakdown of how the worm spreads, steals credentials, and replicates across GitHub, check out our latest blog post:

Today is Giving Tuesday! This year, we made a donation to Feeding America. At Minimus, we believe we have a responsibility to give back and support our communities in need. We would love to know which organizations you’re supporting this year! #GivingTuesday #Cybersecurity

Minimus was recently announced as one of CRN’s Stellar Startups for 2025! 🌟 We’re honored to receive this recognition - huge shout out to our team for the hard work behind every image. buff.ly/7K8eYvU

👋 Waving goodbye to KubeCon! Hands down, an incredible week. Thanks to everyone who stopped by the booth! #Minimus #KubeCon #CloudNativeCon #Cybersecurity

I think we have found the #kubecon swag winner @minimus.io

We’re loving the energy at KubeCon! The DART Challenge high score stands at an impressive 116. Visit space 1300 to take your best shot at winning a Mini Cooper! 🚗 🎯 #Minimus #KubeCon #CloudNativeCon #Cybersecurity

Come see us at KubeCon space 1300 for a chance to win a brand new Mini Cooper! #Minimus #KubeCon #CloudNativeCon #Cybersecurity

Heading to Open Source Security Con? Listen to Alex Zenla from Edera and our own John Morello give their talk, "It's Not a Best Practice If No One Can Follow It: Learning From Our Container Security Mistakes" at 1:30pm today! buff.ly/wk26FbY #Minimus #KubeCon #CloudNativeCon #Cybersecurity

Going to KubeCon? Join us and some of our friends for an unforgettable evening after hours at the Georgia Aquarium on Nov 12! Register here: luma.com/940nj3xh #Minimus #KubeCon #CloudNativeCon #Cybersecurity

💡 Skip the complexity of building secure images yourself. Minimus delivers minimal, trusted containers aligned with NIST 800-190. 🎙️ Listen to the full episode of The Security Strategist podcast: buff.ly/h4yMImT

🎃👻 Happy Halloween! Don't be scared of the competition you'll face at our DART challenge at KubeCon. You've still got time to train to win the Mini Cooper! Follow our daily minimal training regimen below: 🤸 5 dart pushups 💪 10 dart situps 🎯 15 min of target practice 🏃‍♀️ Don’t forget the cardio!

Heading to the Maintainer’s Summit? 🍻 Be sure not to miss drinks, appetizers, and conversation with your fellow maintainers at STATS Brewpub to close out the day. See you there! 📅 Sunday November 9, 2025 5:30pm - 6:30pm EST 🔗 Add it to your schedule: buff.ly/zDgmL15 #KubeCon #CloudNativeCon

We ❤️ Trivy! You secure. You ship. Now it’s time to sip. 🍻 Join us on Nov 12 at STATS in Atlanta for beers, good vibes, and open source friends. Register here: buff.ly/pzXLAxK #Minimus #KubeCon #CloudNativeCon #ContainerSecurity

#MinIO recently announced they will no longer publish their free Docker images to Docker Hub. #Minimus offers a secure, drop-in alternative that's: 🧱 Minimal — zero-CVE base 🛡️ Secure — rebuilt with every update 🔍 Transparent — SBOMs + attestations 🔗 Read more: buff.ly/TC7IfLO #ContainerSecurity

Have you started training for our DART competition at KubeCon? Get ready to win that Mini Cooper 💪 🚘 #Minimus #KubeCon #CloudNativeCon #MiniCooper #Cybersecurity

🎉🔐 Happy #CybersecurityAwarenessMonth! Watch Ashley Ward and Neil Carpenter break down how to build a container security program in the first episode of #KeepItContained - a new series from Minimus that answers your questions about container security. 🎬 buff.ly/XXFtbN7 #ContainerSecurity

🚗 It's been almost 6 months since our first Mini Cooper giveaway. We’re gearing up for round two! Get your throwing arm ready for another shot at winning a Mini at KubeCon! 🎯 💪 #Minimus #KubeCon #CloudNativeCon #MiniCooper #Cybersecurity

🏆 Thanks to our friends at Latio for naming Minimus a Cloud Security Segment Leader in the Latio 2025 Cloud Security Report. Thank you to our customers for your trust and to our team ☁️ ✨ Read the full report here: buff.ly/KaFgHeT #Minimus #CloudSecurity #Cybersecurity

Are you ready for the Cyber Resilience Act? By 2027, the EU’s CRA will require products with digital elements to: ✅ Be secure by design ✅ Stay patched for 5 years ✅ Include SBOMs + vuln disclosure ✅ Separate security & feature updates Learn more:

🎯 Start practicing your aim! We're shifting into gear for #KubeCon2025 Exploding brick walls not included, but yes...we're giving away another car. #KubeCon #CloudNativeCon

Ready to upgrade your #KubeCon networking game? Join The New Stack, Blacksmith, @edera.dev, @minimus.io, @syntasso.io, and @tailscale.com for Night at the Aquarium, Nov 12 at the Georgia Aquarium. 🐳 It’s free, but space is limited → luma.com/940nj3xh

Minimus users talking to folks still pulling public images: “You guys are getting CVEs?” 🤔 #Minimus #ContainerSecurity #ApplicationSecurity #DevSecOps #Cybersecurity

🔐✨🧩 Ever wonder what FIPS actually stands for, and why it matters for cryptography and compliance? Watch Minimus CTO John Morello break it down with Murugiah Souppaya (former NIST). 🎥 ⬇️ Full video linked in comments

You heard it here from this very real person on this very real news show. Minimus images are drop-in replacements for Bitnami images. Learn more: buff.ly/y76v2ae #Minimus #ContainerSecurity

🚦 In our latest blog post, Neil Carpenter breaks down how to use the Kyverno Admission Controller to enforce minimal, low-CVE base images in Kubernetes: buff.ly/UZdqMWn

Stay compliant without the headaches. ✅ Minimus Compliance Dashboards give you clear visibility for CIS, FIPS, and STIG compliance across your environment, right down to the image level. Learn more: buff.ly/ZvTX1Ua #Minimus #ContainerSecurity #ApplicationSecurity #DevSecOps #Cybersecurity

VEX reports can tell you whether or not a particular vulnerability affects your application. Minimus VEX support integrates this information directly into your workflow: buff.ly/Y9WeWCD #Minimus #ContainerSecurity #ApplicationSecurity #DevSecOps #Cybersecurity #VEX

🛠️ Deploy Kubernetes stacks faster. Minimus Helm Charts come pre-configured to work with Minimus' hardened images out of the box. Learn more: buff.ly/5W2d3tq #minimus #cybersecurity #containersecurity #applicationsecurity #devsecops

The hard part of custom images isn’t building them, it’s keeping them secure. Our Image Creator lets you start from a hardened base, add what you need from 20k+ packages, and stay current with built-in security and updates: hubs.la/Q03Jx2C-0

🔹 Large attack surface 🔹 CVE noise with little context 🔹 Proving supply chain integrity 👆 These are problems most security teams are familiar with. Here's how Minimus can help: hubs.la/Q03J6GCZ0 #ContainerSecurity #Compliance #DevSecOps #ApplicationSecurity

Learn what FIPS is, why it matters for developers, and how to build and maintain FIPS-compliant containers in this post by @kat.lol : hubs.la/Q03H_81d0 #minimus #cybersecurity #containersecurity #applicationsecurity #devsecops #FIPS

The amount of CVEs in your image matters, but so does how often new ones show up. That’s why we’re introducing a new metric, Mean Time to CVE (MTTC): hubs.la/Q03Hzcq10 #minimus #cybersecurity #containersecurity #applicationsecurity #devsecops

Compliance doesn’t have to mean endless spreadsheets. 📊 Minimus makes CIS, FIPS, and STIG compliance simple. Learn more: t.co/us5xkFeYwP @neilcar.bsky.social #minimus #cybersecurity #containersecurity #applicationsecurity #devsecops #FIPS #compliance

🔍🐛 Which open source vulnerability scanner fits your workflow best? @kat.lol breaks down the key differences between popular open source scanners + using them with minimal container images: hubs.la/Q03GVwyY0 #minimus #cybersecurity #containersecurity #opensource #vulnerabilityscanning

#Bitnami is moving most images and Helm charts behind a paid tier. If you're concerned about these changes, we're here to help. #Minimus offers secure, drop-in replacements and hardened Helm charts with 97% fewer vulnerabilities. Learn more: hubs.la/Q03G0B9F0 #containersecurity #helmcharts

🛠️ Minimus hardened Helm charts are already configured to use our images. Each chart has been tested so the components work easily together out of the box. Learn more about our Helm charts: hubs.la/Q03FTR7-0 #minimus #cybersecurity #containersecurity #applicationsecurity #devsecops

📍🌍 The Minimus team is at #OpenSourceSummit Europe! If you haven't had a chance, be sure to stop by the booth tomorrow to talk #ContainerSecurity with us. #LinuxFoundation #minimus #cybersecurity #applicationsecurity #devsecops

🍽️❤️ Cannibalism as a metaphor for love… and what that means for open source. If you missed it during Black Hat, Kat Cosgrove dug into cannibalism in pop culture and and why passion can sometimes eat projects alive. @kat.lol 📺 Watch the talk here: hubs.la/Q03DTWL90

Neil Carpenter joined ASW to talk about why public base images contain more than you need, why the “patch everything” approach doesn’t work, and how minimal container images help with vulnerability management. hubs.la/Q03DD2yc0 #minimus #cybersecurity #containersecurity #applicationsecurity

🧊 🎩 Last week at Black Hat, Kat Cosgrove was on theCube to talk Kubernetes, open source security, and how minimal container images can cut vulnerabilities, costs, and complexity. 📺 Watch here: hubs.la/Q03CBgB_0 #ContainerSecurity #Kubernetes #DevSecOps #OpenSource #Minimus @kat.lol