figo Converts to Container Infrastructure for Speed, Efficiency and Scalability

Glen Kosaka Container Security

Building in Reliability to Meet Regulatory Demands The German banking service provider figo is on a mission to reduce complexity and increase reliability and scalability across its infrastructure. To reach these goals, while also addressing the ongoing demands of banking and privacy regulations, figo is converting to a Kubernetes container-based infrastructure. As figo says, “these measures ensure figo API’s future-readiness …

Achieving PCI Compliance for Containers

Glen Kosaka Container Security

Although microservices and containers are not explicitly mentioned in PCI-DSS for PCI compliance, organizations implementing these technologies must focus carefully on monitoring, securing, and governance. Microservices and containers offer some unique characteristics that support pci compliance. For example, microservices emphasize an architecture with one function per service/container. This aligns well with PCI-DSS 2.2.1, implementing only one primary function per server. …