Amazon ECR now supports managed container image signing
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This article announces managed container image signing support in Amazon ECR, simplifying security verification for container images.
- ECR now automatically signs container images with just a few clicks or API call
- Create signing rules specifying validity period and target repositories
- Images signed using identity of entity pushing the image
- AWS Signer handles key material and certificate lifecycle management
- All signing operations logged through CloudTrail for auditability
- Available in all AWS Regions where AWS Signer is supported
Amazon ECR's managed signing eliminates operational overhead while enabling verification that container images come from trusted sources.
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