Cloud Native Rejekts NA (Los Angeles + Hybrid) 2021

Hijack a Kubernetes Cluster - a Walkthrough
10-09, 10:55–11:25 (US/Pacific), Main stage

Nico will show how to hijack a Kubernetes cluster based on common attack vectors. You'll also learn why it's important to implement zero-trust to prevent data leaks and malicious workloads from being executed on a hijacked cluster.
Furthermore, he will show you how to protect your cluster from being taken over by sharing useful insights, configurations, and toolsets.
This talk is not intended to be an in-depth security talk, but to provide you with best practices and also make you aware of certain attack vectors and how to prevent them.


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Nico Meisenzahl works as Senior Cloud & DevOps Consultant at white duck. As an elected Microsoft MVP, Docker Community Leader and GitLab Hero, his current passion is for topics around Cloud-Native and Kubernetes. Nico is a frequent speaker at conferences, user group events and Meetups in Europe and the United States.