Overview

Want to learn about Kubernetes security or need to clear the Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS) exam? You are on the right page. A Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS) is an accomplished Kubernetes practitioner (must be CKA certified) who has demonstrated competence on a broad range of best practices for securing container-based applications and Kubernetes platforms during build, deployment and runtime.

This course is focused on security. It deals with nearly all aspects of security within the context of a Kubernetes environment. That means securing not only the Kubernetes cluster itself but also the applications running within the cluster. you’ll learn how to secure many different components of Kubernetes applications and environments. In this course, you will learn how to set up clusters, then you will get to know about cluster hardening. Further, in this course, you will discover system hardening. Following this, you will learn how to reduce microservice vulnerabilities. Later, you will gain knowledge on supply chain security. Finally, you will explore monitoring, logging, and runtime security.

By the end of this course, you will be well-prepared to take the CKS exam.