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Master Course to prepare for CKS certification.
Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist 2026
InstructorZeal VoraDuration19h 4m
Students16.5K
Rating4.6 (1,462)
InstructorZeal VoraInstructorZeal VoraMaster Course to prepare for CKS certification.
InstructorZeal Vora
Free
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This document outlines the Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist exam syllabus, detailing specific domains such as Cluster Setup, Cluster Hardening, and System Hardening.
An introductory slide outlines the instructor's background as a DevSecOps Engineer and lists professional certifications in Kubernetes, HashiCorp, and AWS.
This slide outlines the prerequisite for the Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist exam, noting that holding a CKA certification is mandatory even if it has expired.
This slide explains that the CKS exam is lab-based, requiring candidates to solve multiple scenarios presented as distinct challenges.
The curriculum provides hands-on application of networking tools like Cilium and Istio, alongside system hardening via AppArmor and gVisor.
Instruction includes building a hardened cluster from scratch using kubeadm and setting up infrastructure on Digital Ocean.
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