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Wiz Announces General Availability of WizOS Secure Container Images

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Summary

Wiz says WizOS provides container images with near-zero CVEs and verifiable provenance. The GA release adds image catalog coverage and AI-assisted migration planning and image swaps through Wiz’s platform and MCP.

Key points

  • Wiz announced that WizOS is generally available to its customers.
  • Wiz describes WizOS images as near-zero-CVE and says their provenance is cryptographically verifiable.
  • The offering includes a secured package repository for customizing images.
  • Wiz says its platform can inventory container images, prioritize migrations by risk, and enforce image trust policies and admission controls.
  • Mika AI can help plan and prioritize migrations and estimate potential vulnerability reduction, according to Wiz.
  • Wiz MCP can provide context about suitable WizOS images to AI coding assistants for Dockerfile image swaps.

Article Details

Event Type
Product launch
Impact
Wiz announced general availability of WizOS, a maintained container image catalog with a secured package repository and cryptographically verifiable provenance. The product is intended to reduce inherited vulnerabilities and supply-chain risk, and includes AI-assisted image migration planning and image-swap support.

Vendors

Wizthat kick off an endless workload of triage and patching for security and engineering teams. According to Wiz research, container base images account for nearly 40% of critical and high severity CVE findings on

Products

Mika AIMigration Planning and Prioritization with Mika AIWiz Admissions ControllerEnforce Guardrails: Leverage Image Trust Policies and the Wiz Admissions Controller to prevent vulnerable new images from reaching production.Wiz MCPYou can now use AI capabilities inside the Wiz platform and via Wiz MCP to empower developers in their migration to WizOS images.Wiz platformmigrating existing container images and using secured images in new builds. WizOS is backed by the Wiz platform to support organizations in their adoption journey through a full platform approach to secured imageWiz Roadmap Trackerwill soon provide customers with direct visibility into upcoming images in the catalog and via the Wiz Roadmap Tracker. Wiz customers can submit requests for additional image support in the catalog today.WizOSToday we’re excited to announce the General Availability of WizOS to help teams eliminate inherited container image risk and build on a foundation that is minimal, secure, and trusted.

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