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Glossary Term Kubernetes Security Posture Management (KSPM)

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What is Kubernetes Security Posture Management (KSPM)?

KSPM continuously assesses Kubernetes clusters for misconfigurations and compliance gaps against benchmarks like the CIS Kubernetes Benchmark.

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Understanding Kubernetes Security Posture Management (KSPM)

Kubernetes Security Posture Management KSPM is a set of tools and practices that continuously assess Kubernetes clusters for misconfigurations, compliance gaps, and security risks. It evaluates configurations against benchmarks such as the CIS Kubernetes Benchmark and Pod Security Standards, covering RBAC, network policies, secrets, and workload settings. KSPM is often delivered as part of broader cloud-native application protection platforms.

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