Overview
Kubernetes Security Essentials (LFS260) teaches skills across the full lifecycle of Kubernetes security: cloud security foundations, cluster hardening, securing API endpoints, network safeguards, workload considerations, threat detection, and domain-specific defenses. The course includes labs and aligns with the Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS) exam.
Objectives
By the end of this course, leaner will be able to:
- Learn cloud and cluster security fundamentals
- Secure Kubernetes installation and API server
- Implement network security and workload isolation
- Detect issues and monitor security posture
- Prepare for CKS certification
Prerequisites
- A good understanding of Linux
- Familiarity with the command line
- Familiarity with package managers
- Familiarity with Git and GitHub
- Proficiency working with Kubernetes – CKA-certified
Course Outline
Module 1: Foundational Security Conceptskeerti2025-06-10T11:43:23+05:30
- Course Introduction
- Cloud Security Overview
- Preparing to Install
Module 2: Cluster Provisioning & API Hardeningkeerti2025-06-10T11:51:30+05:30
- Installing the Cluster
- Securing the kube-apiserver
