k8s-security-policies

Implement Kubernetes security policies for network isolation, pod security, and RBAC.

3|2|Updated Mar 23, 2026
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Skill: k8s-security-policies
Source: https://github.com/wesleyegberto/software-engineering-skills/tree/main/plugins/devops/skills/k8s-security-policies
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/wesleyegberto/software-engineering-skills --skill k8s-security-policies-wesleyegberto

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

Implement Kubernetes security policies to protect clusters from misconfigurations and unauthorized access, standardizing network isolation, pod security, and RBAC controls.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • NetworkPolicy templates and examples to isolate traffic between namespaces and workloads.
  • Pod Security Standards guidance to enforce running containers with restricted rights and secure defaults.
  • RBAC configurations and best practices to grant least-privilege access and manage roles across namespaces.
  • Guidance on admission control using policy engines like OPA Gatekeeper or Kyverno to enforce policy at creation time.

Quick Start

Apply the provided templates and examples to implement network policies, Pod Security Standards, and RBAC across your Kubernetes namespaces.

Frequently Asked Questions about k8s-security-policies

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I enforce Kubernetes security policies to isolate traffic between namespaces?

To enforce Kubernetes security policies for traffic isolation, you apply NetworkPolicy templates that restrict communication between specific workloads and namespaces. This standardizes network isolation across multi-tenant clusters to prevent unauthorized lateral movement.

What is the best way to implement least-privilege RBAC configurations across Kubernetes namespaces?

Implementing least-privilege RBAC configurations involves applying role-based access control templates to grant only necessary permissions. This standardizes access management across namespaces, protecting clusters from unauthorized access and misconfigurations.

How do I enforce Pod Security Standards to ensure containers run with restricted rights?

To enforce Pod Security Standards with restricted rights, you apply provided configuration templates that set secure defaults for container execution. This prevents privileged access and standardizes pod security across your environments.

Can I use OPA Gatekeeper or Kyverno to enforce admission control policies at creation time?

Yes, you can use policy engines like OPA Gatekeeper or Kyverno for admission control to enforce policies at resource creation time. This blocks unauthorized deployments and misconfigurations before they enter the cluster.

Does this approach support securing multi-tenant Kubernetes clusters?

Yes, this approach supports securing multi-tenant Kubernetes clusters by applying network isolation, Pod Security Standards, and RBAC configurations. These combined policies protect against unauthorized access and standardize security controls across shared environments.

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