Course Details
Course Details
What You'll Learn
Topic 1 Cluster Setup
- Use Network security policies to restrict cluster level access
- Use CIS benchmark to review the security configuration of Kubernetes components (etcd, kubelet, kubedns, kubeapi)
- Properly set up Ingress with TLS
- Protect node metadata and endpoints
- Verify platform binaries before deploying
Topic 2 Cluster Hardening
- Use Role Based Access Controls to minimize exposure
- Exercise caution in using service accounts e.g. disable defaults, minimize permissions on newly created ones
- Restrict access to Kubernetes API
- Upgrade Kubernetes to avoid vulnerabilities
Topic 3 System Hardening
- Minimize host OS footprint (reduce attack surface)
- Using least-privilege identity and access management
- Minimize external access to the network
- Appropriately use kernel hardening tools such as AppArmor, seccomp
Topic 4 Minimize Microservice Vulnerabilities
- Use appropriate pod security standards
- Manage Kubernetes secrets
- Understand and implement isolation techniques (multi-tenancy, sandboxed containers, etc.)
- Implement Pod-to-Pod encryption using Cilium
Topic 5 Supply Chain Security
- Minimize base image footprint
- Understand your supply chain (e.g. SBOM, CI/CD, artifact repositories)
- Secure your supply chain (permitted registries, sign and validate artifacts, etc.)
- Perform static analysis of user workloads and container images (e.g. Kubesec, KubeLinter)
Topic 6 Monitoring, Logging and Runtime Security
- Perform behavioral analytics to detect malicious activities
- Detect threats within physical infrastructure, apps, networks, data, users and workloads
- Investigate and identify phases of attack and bad actors within the environment
- Ensure immutability of containers at runtime
- Use Kubernetes audit logs to monitor access
Course Info
Promotion Code
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Minimum Entry Requirement
Knowledge and Skills
- Able to operate using computer functions
- Minimum 3 GCE ‘O’ Levels Passes including English or WPL Level 5 (Average of Reading, Listening, Speaking & Writing Scores)
Attitude
- Positive Learning Attitude
- Enthusiastic Learner
Experience
- Minimum of 1 year of working experience.
Target Age Group: 18-65 years old
Minimum Software/Hardware Requirement
Software:
TBD
Hardware: Window or Mac Laptops
Job Roles
Job Roles
- Kubernetes Administrator
- DevSecOps Engineer
- Cloud Security Engineer
- Platform Engineer
- Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)
- Container Security Specialist
- Infrastructure Security Engineer
- DevOps Engineer
- Security Operations Analyst
- IT Security Manager
- Systems Engineer
- Cybersecurity Analyst
- Network Security Engineer
- Compliance Engineer
- Application Security Analyst
- Penetration Tester
- Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
- Technical Architect
- Vulnerability Management Specialist
- Open Source Security Consultant
Trainers
Trainers
is an accomplished IT and data specialist with over 20 years of experience in academia, ICT leadership, and professional training, with a strong focus on data analytics and Excel-based solutions. He has developed and delivered specialized training programs on Statistical Data Analysis with Excel and Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) for Excel, equipping learners with advanced data manipulation, automation, and reporting skills. His expertise extends to automating institutional reporting systems, where he successfully streamlined academic records management through Excel-based tools, integrating macros and automation to improve efficiency and accuracy. As a trainer and consultant, Dr. Siraj has taught Excel to diverse audiences, including university staff, administrative teams, and professionals in banking, security, and education, ensuring they can apply Excel for decision-making, statistical modeling, and process automation. His practical mastery of Excel is complemented by his deep knowledge of office automation and ICT project management, making him a highly sought-after trainer in data analysis and productivity tools. With his blend of hands-on technical expertise and instructional experience, Dr. Siraj stands out as a credible authority in leveraging Excel to drive organizational efficiency and data-driven strategies
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Customer Reviews (6)
- Very informative Review by Course Participant/Trainee
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Solid content and a supportive trainer. I would definitely sign up for more courses here. (Posted on 3/15/2026)1. Do you find the course meet your expectation? 2. Do you find the trainer knowledgeable in this subject? 3. How do you find the training environment - Hands-on and practical Review by Course Participant/Trainee
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I found the course extremely useful and relevant to my job. Highly recommend it to others. (Posted on 1/16/2026)1. Do you find the course meet your expectation? 2. Do you find the trainer knowledgeable in this subject? 3. How do you find the training environment - Fantastic experience Review by Course Participant/Trainee
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The training was very practical and hands-on. I could apply what I learned to my work immediately. (Posted on 1/9/2026)1. Do you find the course meet your expectation? 2. Do you find the trainer knowledgeable in this subject? 3. How do you find the training environment - Highly recommended Review by Course Participant/Trainee
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Well organised course with clear objectives. The step-by-step approach made it easy to follow. (Posted on 4/16/2025)1. Do you find the course meet your expectation? 2. Do you find the trainer knowledgeable in this subject? 3. How do you find the training environment - Worth every cent Review by Course Participant/Trainee
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Good hands-on training with plenty of examples. I feel much more confident applying these skills now. (Posted on 3/28/2025)1. Do you find the course meet your expectation? 2. Do you find the trainer knowledgeable in this subject? 3. How do you find the training environment
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