February 2026 monthly summary for IABTechLab/uid2-operator. Focused on security hardening and stability. Delivered a critical vulnerability mitigation by upgrading the Docker base image (eclipse-temurin) to address CVE-2026-24515. Updated Azure and GCP Dockerfiles to use the new base image, and removed the corresponding CVE from .trivyignore to maintain accurate vulnerability scanning. This work improves security, compliance, and deployment reliability across cloud environments.

January 2026: Security hardening, performance optimizations, and cryptography consolidation across uid2-e2e, uid2-shared, and uid2-operator. Key business value delivered includes reduced security risk with CVE remediation and removal of deprecated crypto, faster path/regex processing and path normalization, improved AES encryption throughput via cipher caching, centralized cryptography operations with ACCP, and platform readiness with macOS binaries and CI/Docker improvements. Observable improvements come from clearer AWS presigned URL logging and overall maintainability.