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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 13, 2021
Filed:
May. 01, 2019
Intuit Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Amit Kalamkar, Mountain View, CA (US);
Aram Martirosyan, Woodland Hills, CA (US);
Sriramu Singaram, Mountain View, CA (US);
Intuit Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
A method for generating a software container includes receiving a software application and a containerization file. The method also includes building an image file using the containerization file, the image file containing the software application. The method also includes recording, in the image file, an image lineage. The method also includes performing a security scan of the image file to obtain a result, the security scan comprising checking the image file for inadequacies. The method also includes assigning, to the image file, a security level selected from among a plurality of different predetermined security levels. Assigning is based on a combination of the image lineage and the result of the security scan. The method also includes signing the image file with the security level to create a signed image file. The method also includes storing the signed image file as the software container.