Description

  Kubernetes Security Specialist

  Kubernetes Security Specialist Certification

Meta Description: Master Kubernetes security with our Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS) course. Gain hands-on experience and prepare for the CKS exam with expert-led training.

What You’ll Learn

• Cluster Setup and Hardening
• System Hardening Techniques
• Minimizing Microservice Vulnerabilities
• Supply Chain Security Practices
• Monitoring, Logging, and Runtime Security

Requirements

• Valid Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) certification
• Familiarity with Kubernetes concepts and architecture
• Basic understanding of Linux and containerization

Course Description

The Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS) course is designed to equip professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to secure container-based applications and Kubernetes platforms during build, deployment, and runtime. This performance-based certification exam tests candidates’ abilities in a simulated, real-world environment, focusing on securing Kubernetes clusters and applications. The course covers essential topics such as cluster setup, system hardening, minimizing microservice vulnerabilities, supply chain security, and monitoring, logging, and runtime security. By the end of the course, participants will be prepared to tackle the CKS exam and enhance their expertise in Kubernetes security.

About the Publication

This course is published by the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) and the Linux Foundation, leading organizations in the Kubernetes ecosystem. The curriculum is open-sourced and regularly updated to align with the latest Kubernetes releases, ensuring that learners receive the most current and relevant training available.

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