CIS Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service Benchmark - Platform
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Kubernetes Settings
Each section of this configuration guide includes information about the configuration of a Kubernetes cluster and a set of recommendations for hardening the configuration. For each hardening recomm...Group -
Kubernetes - Account and Access Control
In traditional Unix security, if an attacker gains shell access to a certain login account, they can perform any action or access any file to which that account has access. The same idea applies to...Group -
Use Dedicated Service Accounts
Kubernetes workloads should not use cluster node service accounts to authenticate to Amazon EKS APIs. Each Kubernetes workload that needs to authenticate to other AWS services using AWS IAM should ...Rule Unknown Severity -
Authentication
In cloud workloads, there are many ways to create and configure to multiple authentication services. Some of these authentication methods by not be secure or common methodologies, or they may not b...Group -
Manage Users with AWS IAM
Amazon EKS uses IAM to provide authentication to your Kubernetes cluster through the AWS IAM Authenticator for Kubernetes. You can configure the stock kubectl client to work with Amazon EKS by inst...Rule Unknown Severity -
Kubernetes - General Security Practices
Contains evaluations for general security practices for operating a Kubernetes environment.Group -
Consider Fargate for Untrusted Workloads
It is Best Practice to restrict or fence untrusted workloads when running in a multi-tenant environment.Rule Unknown Severity -
Kubernetes Kubelet Settings
The Kubernetes Kubelet is an agent that runs on each node in the cluster. It makes sure that containers are running in a pod. The kubelet takes a set of PodSpecs that are provided through various ...Group -
kubelet - Configure the Client CA Certificate
By default, the kubelet is not configured with a CA certificate which can subject the kubelet to man-in-the-middle attacks. To configure a client CA certificate, edit the kubelet configuration fil...Rule Medium Severity -
kubelet - Ensure that the --read-only-port is secured
Disable the read-only port.Rule Medium Severity
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