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An encyclopedia of Kubernetes security — terminology, attack patterns, defensive strategies, and tools.
What is This Reference?
This reference provides a comprehensive collection of Kubernetes security knowledge, organized into three main sections:
Glossary
Browse the Glossary for definitions of Kubernetes security terms, concepts, and components. Each entry includes detailed explanations and related terms to help you understand the security landscape.
Topics
Reference Topics for detailed information on security concepts with impact and mitigation strategies. Topics cover both offensive and defensive security techniques, from fundamental concepts to advanced practices.
Attack Paths
Review Attack Paths to understand how security breaches occur step-by-step. Each attack path includes visual diagrams and detailed explanations of the techniques used by attackers.
Purpose
This reference is designed to help security professionals, developers, and DevOps engineers understand Kubernetes security concepts, identify potential vulnerabilities, and implement effective defensive strategies.