Enhancing SCA effectiveness with CleanStart

CleanStart images creates a powerful synergy with SCA tools, reducing noise and improving security effectiveness.

The Current SCA Landscape

Challenges with Traditional SCA

Alert Volume

  • 89% of alerts relate to base image vulnerabilities

  • Security teams overwhelmed by findings

  • High false-positive rates

  • Delayed deployment cycles

Resource Impact

  • 30% of developer time spent on vulnerability fixes

  • Multiple security review cycles

  • Constant remediation efforts

  • Delayed releases

How CleanStart Complements SCA Tools

Enhance Your Security Processes with Refined Alerts and Improving Review Speed and Accuracy

Vulnerabilities
247
32
Critical
89
High
126
Medium
Size
1.2

 GB

No Security Validation
Vulnerabilities
0
0
Critical
0
High
0
Medium
Size
300

 MB

Continuous Security
Enhanced Security Workflow

CleanStart + SCA Integration

01
Clean Base
Zero-vulnerability CleanStart Image
02
Build
Application build process
03
SCA Scan
Focused application scanning
04
Deploy
Rapid secure development

CleanStart + SCA Integration

Enhanced Security Workflow

Clean Base
Zero-vulnerability CleanStart Image
Build
Application build  process
SCA Scan
Focused application scanning
Deploy
Rapid secure development
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2
3
4

Measurable Outcomes

Security Impact
90% reduction in vulnerability alerts
Zero base image vulnerabilities
Focused security findings
Faster remediation cycles
Operational Benefits
75% faster security reviews
85% reduction in false positives
Streamlined deployment process
Improved developer productivity
Business Value
Faster time to market
Reduced security costs
Improved compliance
Better resource utilization

Integration Scenarios

Synk Integration
Synk focuses on
Application dependencies
Custom code scanning
License compliance
Security policies
CleanStart provides
Clean base images
Zero vulnerability foundation
SBOM integration
Automated updates
Checkmarx Integration
Checkmarx manages
SAST analysis
Custom code review
Applications security
Development guidance
CleanStart provides
Base image security
Container Hardening
Compliance baseling
Runtime protection
Synopsys Integration
Synopsys focuses on
Code analysis
Open source scanning
Policy enforcement
Risk assessment
CleanStart provides
Secure infrastructure
Verified base images
Compliance automation
Supply chain security

Experience the difference with CleanStart

With SCA

200+ vulnerabilities
3-week review cycle
40% false positives
Delayed deployments

With SCA + CleanStart

0 vulnerabilities
2-day review cycle
<5% false positives
Same-day deployments