The Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist: What to Know and How to Pass

This webinar outlines the Kubernetes-native security controls covered by the Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist exam and discusses how to prepare for it. Topics include cluster and host hardening, network policies, access controls, secrets, container supply chain security, workload analysis, and audit logging.

Syllabus

Intro
Why Kubernetes Certifications?
Exam Structure
Exam Format
Exam Sections
Cluster Hardening
Vulnerabilities
Section Breakdown
Cluster Setup
Network Policies
Cluster Benchmarks
Ingress Objects
Minimizing Access
API Access
Default Accounts
Kubernetes Updates
System Hardening
Minimize host OS footprint
AppArmor
Security Context
Policies (PSP)
Kubernetes Secrets
Container Runtimes
Supply Chain Security
Securing Base Container Images
Allow Secured Registries
Analyze Kubernetes Workloads
Image Scanning
Audit Logging
Immutability
General Tips
Resources
Thank You and Good Luck!