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Kubernetes Security & RBAC

RBAC, ServiceAccounts, Pod Security Standards, NetworkPolicies, and certificate management

Secure your cluster: Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), ServiceAccounts, Pod Security Standards, NetworkPolicies, image security, and certificate management.

# RBAC - Role
apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
kind: Role
metadata:
  name: pod-reader
rules:
- apiGroups: [""]
  resources: ["pods"]
  verbs: ["get", "list", "watch"]

# RBAC - RoleBinding
apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
kind: RoleBinding
metadata:
  name: read-pods
subjects:
- kind: ServiceAccount
  name: default
  namespace: default
roleRef:
  kind: Role
  name: pod-reader
  apiGroup: rbac.authorization.k8s.io

# NetworkPolicy
apiVersion: networking.k8s.io/v1
kind: NetworkPolicy
metadata:
  name: deny-all
spec:
  podSelector: {}
  policyTypes:
  - Ingress
  - Egress

# Check permissions
kubectl auth can-i get pods --as system:serviceaccount:default:my-sa