This chapter will discuss the basics of container security from the container runtime level to the host itself. We will discuss how to apply these concepts to workloads running in a Kubernetes cluster and some of the security concerns and practices that relate specifically to running your Kubernetes cluster.
This chapter will discuss the following topics:
- Basic container security
- Container image security and continuous vulnerability scanning
- Kubernetes cluster security
- Kubernetes secrets
Basics of container security
Container security is a deep subject area and in itself can fill its own book. Having said this, we will cover some of the high-level concerns and give you a starting ...