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

Explore the Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS) certification in this informative webinar. Gain insights into the exam structure, format, and key sections, including cluster hardening, vulnerability management, and supply chain security. Learn about essential Kubernetes security controls, open-source study resources, and practical tips for exam preparation. Discover how to implement network policies, minimize access, secure container images, and analyze Kubernetes workloads. Delve into topics such as AppArmor, security contexts, and audit logging to enhance your understanding of Kubernetes-native security measures. Prepare effectively for the CKS exam and advance your skills in securing Kubernetes environments.

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!