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Expand Up @@ -52,6 +52,9 @@ compliance requirements by incorporating components that meet the standard.
- Docker provides signed test attestations that document the use of validated
cryptographic modules. These attestations can support internal audits and
compliance reporting.
- Entropy sources (random number generation for cryptographic operations) vary
by base image. Debian-based images use the OpenSSL entropy source, while
Alpine-based images source entropy from the host kernel.

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