Detecting container host anomalies with GitLab and Falco
Jan 20, 2022Fernando Diaz

Summary
This post details the integration of Falco for container host security within GitLab. It outlines the steps to deploy Falco using GitLab-Managed Apps and CI/CD pipelines, including the necessary Helmfile and CI configuration. The post also explains how to define custom Falco rules for detecting specific system behaviors (e.g., file integrity checks) and how to configure alerts for rule violations, providing insights into runtime threats in Kubernetes environments.
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