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Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS) Exam Preparation (Preview)

Prepare for the Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS) exam and get hands-on experience on the most important aspects of securing Kubernetes clusters.
Difficulty: Advanced
Duration: Up to 14 hours and 55 minutes
Students: 4
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19 steps
There is 1 Course in this learning path
There is 1 Exam in this learning path
There are 17 Hands-on Labs in this learning path
Difficulty: Beginner. Duration: 2h 30m.
COURSE
Beginner
Duration: 2 hours and 30 minutes
Introduction to Kubernetes
This lesson will teach you all about Kubernetes, including what it is and how to use it.
Duration: Up to 20m.
EXAM
Duration: Up to 20 minutes
Knowledge Check: Kubernetes Concepts
Knowledge Check: Kubernetes Concepts
Difficulty: Beginner. Duration: Up to 30m.
HANDS-ON LAB
Beginner
Duration: Up to 30 minutes
Assess Kubernetes Cluster Security With Kube-Bench
Learn how to assess Kubernetes cluster security using kube-bench in this lab.
Difficulty: Advanced. Duration: Up to 1h.
HANDS-ON LAB
Advanced
Duration: Up to 1 hour
Securing Kubernetes Clusters using Authentication and Authorization
Practice defense in depth in Kubernetes including authentication and authorization
Difficulty: Beginner. Duration: Up to 30m.
HANDS-ON LAB
Beginner
Duration: Up to 30 minutes
Control Kubernetes Network Traffic With Network Policies
Define Kubernetes network policies and observe their effects as you work through this lab on Kubernetes network security.
Difficulty: Beginner. Duration: Up to 45m.
HANDS-ON LAB
Beginner
Duration: Up to 45 minutes
Exposing Applications Using Kubernetes Ingress Rules
Learn how to use a Ingress resource to expose and route between applications in a Kubernetes cluster in this hands-on lab.
Difficulty: Intermediate. Duration: Up to 30m.
HANDS-ON LAB
Intermediate
Duration: Up to 30 minutes
Mastering Kubernetes Pod Configuration: Service Accounts
In this lab, you'll master Kubernetes Pod configuration to provide Pods with identities to harden your Kubernetes application deployments
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