Hardening Default GKE Cluster Configurations
Completed by Thiago Thiago
August 11, 2025
1 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Create a small GKE cluster using the default settings.
Validate the most common paths of pod escape and cluster privilege escalation from the perspective of a malicious internal user.
Validate the cluster no longer allows for each of those actions to occur.
Skills you will gain
- Category: Cloud Computing
- Category: Security Controls
- Category: Verification And Validation
- Category: Kubernetes
- Category: Threat Management
- Category: Google Cloud Platform
- Category: Hardening
- Category: Vulnerability Assessments
- Category: Security Testing

