Kubernetes Advanced - Security: Digging deeper into securing clusters

Do you find security in Kubernetes super hard? Then this is the course for you. Security is often considered the most complex part of container orchestration, but it is essential for production workloads. We cut through the noise to show you exactly how to protect your cluster.

Format:
Via hands-on exercises, we will guide you through typical pitfalls in securing your applications. The course is practical and interactive, allowing you to see vulnerabilities in action and immediately fix them using best practices.

Content:
• Identifying common security misconfigurations in deployments
• How to mitigate risks using the built-in constructs in Kubernetes
• Deep dive into Pod Security Standards and Security Contexts
• Isolating workloads with Network Policies
• Advanced Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) configuration
• Exploring how attackers may exploit common paths within a Kubernetes cluster

Outcome:
You will gain the confidence to secure your applications without relying solely on complex third-party tools. You will understand how to leverage the powerful security features already present in Kubernetes to create a hardened environment.

Prerequisites:
Basic Kubernetes knowledge and experience running workloads.

Target audience:
Cloud-native engineers, DevOps teams, and security specialists working with Kubernetes.

Trainer:
The training is conducted by experienced consultants from Eficode, a Scandinavian consultancy specializing in Continuous Delivery & DevOps.

Practical information:
Training language and study materials will be in English.