Secret Management in Kubernetes: Using Secret Store CSI Driver

Explore the critical topic of secret management in Kubernetes with this informative conference talk. Dive deep into the challenges of storing sensitive data like passwords, access keys, and certificates in modern cloud-native systems. Learn why default Kubernetes secrets may not provide adequate security and discover the advantages of the Secret Store CSI Driver. Understand its architecture, multi-credential provider support, and how it ensures robust security and least privilege access. Follow along with code examples in a practical demonstration, gaining valuable insights into implementing secure secret management practices in your Kubernetes environments.

Introduction
Overview
What is a Secret
Kubernetes Secrets
Problems with Kubernetes Secrets
What is an External Secret Provider
What is CSI
Architecture
Demo
Summary