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The Docker [Official Repositories](https://hub.docker.com/official/) are a
curated set of Docker repositories that are promoted on Docker Hub. They are
curated set of Docker repositories hosted on Docker Hub. They are
designed to:
* Provide essential base OS repositories (for example,
@ -25,15 +25,10 @@ designed to:
particularly important as many Official Repositories are some of the most
popular on Docker Hub.
* Provide a channel for software vendors to redistribute up-to-date and
supported versions of their products. Organization accounts on Docker Hub can
also serve this purpose, without the careful review or restrictions on what
can be published.
Docker, Inc. sponsors a dedicated team that is responsible for reviewing and
publishing all Official Repositories content. This team works in collaboration
with upstream software maintainers, security experts, and the broader Docker
community.
publishing all content in the official repositories. This team works in
collaboration with upstream software maintainers, security experts, and the
broader Docker community.
While it is preferable to have upstream software authors maintaining their
corresponding Official Repositories, this is not a strict requirement. Creating
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## How do I know the Official Repositories are secure?
Docker provides a preview version of Docker Cloud's
[Security Scanning service](/docker-cloud/builds/image-scan/) for all of the
Official Repositories located on Docker Hub. These security scan results provide
valuable information about which images contain security vulnerabilities, which
you should use to help you choose secure components for your own projects.
Each of the imagse in the Official Repositories is scanned using Docker Cloud's
[Security Scanning service](/docker-cloud/builds/image-scan/). The results of
these security scans provide valuable information about which images contain
security vulnerabilities, and allow you to choose images that align with your
security standards.
To view the Docker Security Scanning results: