A company needs to increase the security of the container images that run in its...

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Amazon ECR supportsenhanced scanningpowered by Amazon Inspector, which provides deeper security scanning for container images including OS and programming language package vulnerabilities.

Enabling enhanced scanning (Option B) allows detection of CRITICAL and HIGH vulnerabilities.

Amazon ECR emits scan completion events via EventBridge, which can trigger Lambda functions. The Lambda function can process the scan results fromAmazon Inspectorand programmatically approve or reject the image in the CI/CD pipeline (Option D).

Basic scanning (Option A) is limited and does not integrate with Inspector.

Options C and E describe functionalities not natively supported (ECR does not automatically submit Rejected status; Clair is not used in AWS ECR scanning).