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How secure is your Kubernetes platform?

Being the world’s renowned container orchestrator, there found to be a security issue for the Kubernetes platform. Installing malware, malicious activity is prone to security risks. So, it is important to secure your Kubernetes from cyber attacks. Hiring the knowledge of Kubernetes consulting can be a real aid. 

How to secure your Kubernetes
  • Upgrading

It is important to ensure you have upgraded to the latest version. Each quarterly updates comprises security too. Render an adept Kubernetes consulting company and ensure stability in all operations. They can make it easy on a regular basis.

  •  Roll based access control

Roll-based access control lets you restrict the use of Kubernetes and corporate data in the cloud environment. If you are running on an upgraded version to activate RBAC, you must check your settings and use it periodically. In this way, you can control your Kubernetes API and data. Also, always provide permission case by case if needed. Never ever give whole permission to a namespace when created in a service account. 

  • Set security compliance using namespaces

Namespaces are used to create containers. Components need to be secluded with namespaces. Separating namespaces provide added security; as all deployments and testing take place in different namespaces in regards to workloads and type of deployment. A Kubernetes consulting provider can lay additional security with namespaces. 

  • Separate workloads

Always run sensitive data on selected machines. It decreases the tension of leaking the information using any of the Kubernetes consoles. Sharing sensitive data on various nodes and clusters increases the risk. To this, you can use Nodepools for separating different Kubernetes controls including namespaces. Likewise, considerable wisdom can be squeezed out of a Kubernetes consulting service provider. 

  • Cloud metadata access

Your Kubelet admin credentials must be secure, otherwise, they can be stolen or used improperly. It is vital to keep at this bay until you have a permanent solution. 

  • Align network policies

Access to your containerized applications can be restricted or reduced with the help of new network policies. To get this feature, you can hire the expertise of Kubernetes consulting in India. Google Kubernetes Engine and upgrading are used accordingly. Once it is completed, set default network policies to protect namespaces.

  • Switch to audit logging

This really helps in monitoring malicious conquering into clusters. There are instances of unnecessary API calls coming about authorization failure happens. In GKE, you can set alerts for audit logging in their cloud console. 

It is advisable to hire a Kubernetes consulting to periodically helps you with security measures. Taking all basic security features to protect your organization to an extent only, whereas a skilled person can do beyond that. Therefore, all your container deployments will be secure. 

About us

Urolime is known as a Kubernetes consulting in India for the past ten years. We have consulted many enterprises and helped in branching out their business operations through the Kubernetes platform. Our professionals analyse your IT infrastructure and create the solution to suit your organization’s needs. 

Urolime Technologies has made groundbreaking accomplishments in the field of Google Cloud & Kubernetes Consulting, DevOps Services, 24/7 Managed Services & Support, Dedicated IT Team, Managed AWS Consulting and Azure Cloud Consulting. We believe our customers are Smart to choose their IT Partner, and we “Do IT Smart”.
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