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Kubernetes and Container Security for Cloud Native Teams

As African technology teams adopt containers and Kubernetes to modernise applications, new security gaps appear across images, clusters and runtime workloads. This course equips platform and security engineers to secure the full container lifecycle. Participants harden clusters, control workloads and detect threats using widely deployed cloud native tooling.

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What you will be able to do

  • Explain container and Kubernetes architecture and where security risks arise.
  • Build and scan container images to remove vulnerabilities before deployment.
  • Harden cluster configuration and enforce role based access controls.
  • Apply network policies and workload isolation within clusters.
  • Manage secrets and sensitive configuration in containerised environments.
  • Detect and respond to threats affecting running container workloads.

Course outline

  1. 01Container and Kubernetes Fundamentals
  2. 02Securing the Image Supply Chain
  3. 03Cluster Hardening and Access Control
  4. 04Network Policies and Isolation
  5. 05Secrets and Configuration Management
  6. 06Runtime Threat Detection
  7. 07Compliance and Policy Enforcement
  8. 08Incident Handling in Cloud Native Environments

Who should attend

Platform engineers, DevOps practitioners, cloud administrators and security specialists supporting containerised applications.

Dates, venues and fees

DatesVenueDaysFeeCalendarRegister
28 to 30 Sep 2026Dubai3US$1,500Closed
29 Sep to 1 Oct 2026Online3US$900Register
26 to 28 Oct 2026Johannesburg3R13,000Register
27 to 29 Oct 2026Cape Town3R13,000Register
28 to 30 Oct 2026Durban3R13,000Register
2 to 4 Nov 2026Pretoria3R13,000Register
3 to 5 Nov 2026Windhoek3US$1,500Register
4 to 6 Nov 2026Gaborone3US$1,500Register
9 to 11 Nov 2026Maseru3US$1,500Register
10 to 12 Nov 2026Mbabane3US$1,500Register
11 to 13 Nov 2026Lusaka3US$1,500Register
16 to 18 Nov 2026Harare3US$1,500Register
17 to 19 Nov 2026Lilongwe3US$1,500Register
18 to 20 Nov 2026Blantyre3US$1,500Register
23 to 25 Nov 2026Mozambique3US$1,500Register
24 to 26 Nov 2026Nairobi3US$1,500Register
25 to 27 Nov 2026Dar es Salaam3US$1,500Register
30 Nov to 2 Dec 2026Kigali3US$1,500Register
1 to 3 Dec 2026Kampala3US$1,500Register
2 to 4 Dec 2026Accra3US$1,500Register
7 to 9 Dec 2026Lagos3US$1,500Register
8 to 10 Dec 2026Cairo3US$1,500Register
9 to 11 Dec 2026Mauritius3US$1,500Register

Fees are per delegate. South African venues are priced in rand; other locations and online in US dollars. Fees exclude 15% VAT where applicable. Group bookings of three or more delegates from the same organisation qualify for a reduced rate; contact us for a quotation.

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