Containers, particularly Docker, are increasingly popular in the industry due to their ability to standardize deployment and efficiently manage resources while sharing a single kernel. However, this shared kernel model poses unique security challenges, such as the risk of container escapes that allow unauthorized access to the host system. Past vulnerabilities have often focused on privilege escalation, necessitating constant vigilance and regular updates to patch these issues. Effective security measures include using tools like Docker's security bench to check for best practices, integrating image scanning to identify vulnerabilities, and implementing robust secret management processes. Additionally, avoiding running processes as root and employing container capability enforcement can mitigate risks. Centralized logging and alert systems can detect unusual activities, such as the unauthorized start of privileged containers. Security is a continuous concern, requiring adherence to best practices and keeping abreast of common vulnerabilities and exposures (CVEs) to maintain a secure environment. Integrating security into the software development lifecycle through DevSecOps principles can further enhance security awareness and protection across the organization.