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Kubernetes: Micro-Segmentation for Kubernetes Instantiated Ephemeral Workloads

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Kubernetes: Micro-Segmentation for Kubernetes Instantiated Ephemeral Workloads (PDF, 2.81MB)Published: 05 Dec, 2024
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Kenneth Huss

Defensive security professionals will have to commit focused energy and resources to protect Kubernetes instantiated ephemeral workloads and not leave it solely in the hands of the company's development team.

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