Kubernetes Security Courses and Certifications

Kubernetes Certified Application Developer (CKAD) with Tests

41322 ratings at Udemy

Learn concepts and practice for the Kubernetes Certification with hands-on labs right in your browser - DevOps - CKAD

• Udemy
• 16 hours 35 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Kunal Kushwaha

Find Kubernetes Security Issues While Coding With Kubescape

See how Kubescape surfaces Kubernetes security risks while coding and early in the CI/CD pipeline.

• YouTube
• 36 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Nginx

Microservices Security Pattern in Kubernetes - East-West Traffic

Learn to secure east-west microservice traffic in Kubernetes with the sidecar pattern, NGINX policies, and hands-on SQL injection demonstrations.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 4 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Devoxx

The Hacker’s Guide to Kubernetes Security

Comprehensive guide to Kubernetes security risks, focusing on OWASP Top 10. Live demos of exploits, common vulnerabilities, and best practices for hardening k8s clusters.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Rawkode Academy

Kubernetes Security Lab - Hands-on Exploration of Common Vulnerabilities

A hands-on lab explores Kubernetes security weaknesses through exercises involving the API server, Kubelet, etcd, privileged pods, and Helm 2’s Tiller.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 24 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Kubernetes Supply Chain Security - Building a Secure Software Factory

A Kubernetes software factory uses signed builds and artifact verification to reduce trust in software supply chains, with lessons from SUNBURST attacks.

• YouTube
• 36 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Shifting Security Left - Simplifying Security for Kubernetes and OpenShift Environments

Explore ways to reduce Kubernetes security friction by removing hardcoded secrets and using secretless authentication patterns.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

gVisor and Falco - Strengthening Kubernetes and Container Security with Visibility

Explore how gVisor isolation affects Falco’s visibility into container activity and how a kernel-based approach can restore detection.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Beyond Kubernetes Security

See how Kubernetes can strengthen security response through demonstrations of common and advanced attacks, including software supply chain threats.

• YouTube
• 42 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Hacking into Kubernetes Security for Beginners

A beginner-oriented overview of Kubernetes security that builds a mental framework by exploiting weaknesses in cluster controls, Linux, code, and dependencies.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

DevConf

eBPF-Driven Security for Kubernetes - The Tetragon Story

Discover how Tetragon uses eBPF to provide real-time Kubernetes security with deep observability, instant threat detection, and policy enforcement without performance impact.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

NashKnolX

AI Driven Kubernetes Security - Kubescape with GenAI Remediation

Discover how Kubescape with GenAI transforms Kubernetes security through intelligent automation, risk prioritization, and automated YAML fixes for self-healing environments.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Tetragon: A Kubernetes Observability and Security Tool

An overview of Tetragon as a tool for Kubernetes observability and security.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Kubernetes Security 101: Best Practices to Secure Your Cluster

Secure a new Kubernetes cluster by hardening its control plane and nodes, configuring RBAC and audit logs, and using network policies to limit pod communication.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

USENIX

Practical Kubernetes Security Learning using Kubernetes Goat

Practice Kubernetes security with Kubernetes Goat by exploring real-world cluster and container vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and security assessment techniques.

• YouTube
• 38 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk