Why I Stopped Running My Docker Containers as Root (And Why You Should Too)

Aug 4, 2025 · 3 min read · A few months ago, I spun up a new project and, as always, reached for a trusty Docker image from Docker Hub. “nginx:latest” it was. Within seconds, my app was grinning at me from localhost - the beauty of containers! Then, a ping from my security-con...