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Kubernetes trust boundaries and data flow
From the course: Kubernetes and Cloud Native Security Associate (KCSA) Cert Prep
Kubernetes trust boundaries and data flow
All right. Up until this point, we talked about more of the blue team defense mechanism, so to speak, when it comes to Kubernetes. Mostly, it was a lot around what you can do to prevent risks. And as most cybersecurity professionals will tell you, security is all about mitigating as much risk as possible. Now, we do have a little bit of knowledge, right? And there's more to come later, but it's time to dive into some of the offensive security. Now, first things first, we'll start out with threat modeling. And threat modeling works to identify, communicate, and understand threats and mitigations within the context of predicting something of value. Now, a threat model is a structured representation of all information that affects the security of an application. So essentially, it's a view of the application and the environment through the lens of security. Now, threat modeling can be applied to anything from software to apps to systems to networks, the distributed systems, IoT, even…
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