Trellix has selected RapidFort’s platform and curated container images to strengthen security across its entire product portfolio. The collaboration focuses on hardening first-party and third-party software components, reducing attack surfaces, accelerating vulnerability remediation, and improving overall supply chain integrity for enterprise-grade cybersecurity solutions.
Software supply chains represent a growing target for attackers, with vulnerabilities in container images often leading to broader breaches. Trellix’s adoption of RapidFort addresses this by applying intelligent hardening from the build stage onward, ensuring products are delivered with a fortified foundation that aligns with the rigorous standards Trellix promotes to its customers.
RapidFort’s solution automatically optimizes base images by removing unused components while preserving full functionality. This results in leaner, more secure containers that deploy faster and consume fewer resources. Automated patching and prioritization of vulnerabilities enable quicker remediation cycles, shrinking exposure windows and enhancing Trellix’s cloud exposure management offerings.
The partnership delivers tangible gains, including significantly reduced image footprints and CVE counts without operational disruption. Trellix customers benefit from products built on hardened components, leading to stronger protection against supply chain threats, faster security updates, and greater confidence in deployments across hybrid and cloud environments.
This strategic alliance reinforces Trellix’s commitment to internal security excellence while expanding RapidFort’s reach in delivering accessible, high-impact supply chain protection to security-focused enterprises.
RapidFort delivers a modern software supply chain security platform built to help organizations ship safer software with less overhead. Its curated near-zero-CVE container images, automated vulnerability remediation, runtime intelligence, and built-in hardening tools reduce noise, shrink attack surfaces, and keep applications secure from build to production. Through intelligent analysis and optimization, RapidFort enables enterprises to deploy secure, efficient container images while maintaining full functionality. The platform serves Fortune 500 companies and security-conscious organizations worldwide.
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