Securing Managed Kubernetes Clusters

Explore the security landscape of managed Kubernetes clusters in this 52-minute conference talk by Amiran Alavidze, Director of Information Security at Planview. Delve into the complexities and flexibilities of Kubernetes, acknowledging its dominance in container orchestration. Gain insights into the varying security aspects across different Kubernetes deployments and understand why a general comprehension of its security is often lacking. Focus on the security measures provided by managed cloud Kubernetes clusters, which offer a solid baseline addressing many common security recommendations. Walk away with a clear understanding of the Kubernetes threat model and actionable strategies for securely operating workloads within Kubernetes environments. This LASCON presentation, delivered in the Red Oak Ballroom on Day 1, Session 6, equips attendees with valuable knowledge to enhance their Kubernetes security practices.