Cloud Security Automation

Learn cloud security automation with Kubernetes, DevSecOps practices, vulnerability management, and the MITRE ATT&CK framework through Palo Alto Networks labs.

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About this course

Course Details

Through the Palo Alto Networks Cloud Security Automation labs, you'll work through Kubernetes fundamentals (architecture, Minikube management, and persistent storage configuration with Persistent Volumes and Claims).

The labs cover microservices development, DevSecOps practices with automated security scanning, and Cloud-Native Application Protection Platforms (CNAPP) for vulnerability management and policy compliance. You'll also practice threat visualization and incident response using the MITRE ATT&CK framework.

What you'll learn

01 Implement DevSecOps pipelines that integrate security scanning into CI/CD workflows
02 Configure Kubernetes security policies and container runtime protection
03 Map cloud attack techniques to the MITRE ATT&CK framework for threat analysis
04 Automate cloud security monitoring and incident response using Prisma Cloud
Course outline
Labs 7 items
Lab 01: Introduction to Kubernetes Pt. 1
Lab 02: Introduction to Kubernetes Pt. 2
Lab 03: Introduction to Kubernetes: Microservices and DevSecOps
Lab 04: Overview of Cloud-Native Application Protection Platforms (CNAPP) Pt. 1
Lab 05: Overview of Cloud-Native Application Protection Platforms (CNAPP) Pt. 2
Lab 06: Cloud-Native Application Protection Platforms (CNAPP) Runtime Defense Pt. 1
Lab 07: Cloud-Native Application Protection Platforms (CNAPP) Runtime Defense Pt. 2

What's in this course

Lab Exercises

Prerequisites

  • Completion of Cloud Security Fundamentals or equivalent cloud security knowledge
  • Basic familiarity with Kubernetes and container concepts
  • Understanding of general cybersecurity principles

Best for

  • Security professionals learning DevSecOps and automation practices
  • Engineers working with Kubernetes and container security
  • Professionals who want hands-on experience with the MITRE ATT&CK framework
  • Learners building on cloud security fundamentals
Resources & support

NDG Online provides technical support specifically related to the functionality of the lab environment only. Any questions or concerns regarding the learning material or lab content must be directed to your instructor. Self-paced learners who find they require additional support are encouraged to seek out a course at a local academic institution.


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