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Kubernetes SecurityContext

Kubernetes SecurityContext defines Pod or container security settings, controlling runtime privileges, user IDs, and Linux capabilities.

Kubernetes Pod Security Admission

Kubernetes Pod Security Admission checks pod specs against Pod Security Standards before create or update.

Vulnerability Scanning

Automated scanning of systems, apps, and networks to spot known security weaknesses so you can fix them early.

Kubernetes Pod Security Standards (PSS)

Built-in Kubernetes security levels that restrict what pods can do, like running as root or using privileged access.

DAST (Dynamic Application Security Testing)

Automated security testing that attacks a running app from the outside, like a hacker would, to find vulnerabilities.

Software Supply Chain Security

Protecting how software is built and shipped so attackers cannot sneak in bad code or tampered dependencies.

Secrets Management

Securely storing and controlling access to passwords, API keys, tokens, and other sensitive values so apps and systems can use them without exposing them.

SSL

SSL secures client server traffic using encryption and authentication to prevent eavesdropping and tampering.

Active Directory

Microsoft Active Directory manages identities and access policies for users, groups, and devices across Windows domains.

SIEM

Tool for quick threat detection and response.

Linux Kali

Debian-based Linux distribution for penetration testing and security auditing with preinstalled tools for scanning exploitation and forensics.

Zero Trust

Zero Trust requires continuous verification and least privilege access so breaches are contained across users, devices, apps, and networks.

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