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How to enforce Kubernetes network security policies using OPA

Posted on September 9, 2020 | Mohammed Ahmed

Guest post originally published on the Magalix blog by Mohammed Ahmed This article is part of our Open Policy Agent (OPA) series, and assumes that you are familiar with Kubernetes and OPA. If you haven’t already done so,…


TOC Approves SPIFFE and SPIRE to Incubation

Posted on June 22, 2020

Today, the CNCF Technical Oversight Committee (TOC) voted to accept SPIFFE and SPIRE as incubation-level hosted projects. The SPIFFE (Secure Production Identity Framework For Everyone) specification defines a standard to authenticate software services in cloud native…


How to promote the use of best practices and automate security policies using tools like OPA and Kubernetes native declaratives

Posted on May 28, 2020

Securing containers against attacks in multiple deployments and different geolocations requires integrating security into multiple points in the pipeline. Using manual processes to impose the policies is error-prone. Automation is a key to ensure the best…


Ensuring compliance, without sacrificing development agility and operational independence, in K8s with OPA Gatekeeper

Posted on April 16, 2020

If your organization has been operating Kubernetes, you probably have been looking for ways to control what end-users can do on the cluster and ways to ensure that clusters are in compliance with company policies. With…


CNCF joins Google Summer of Code 2019 with 17 interns, projects for containerd, CoreDNS, Kubernetes, OPA, Prometheus, Rook and more

Posted on August 23, 2019

Since 2005, the Google Summer of Code (GSoC) program has accepted thousands of university students from around the world to spend their summer holiday writing code and learning about the open source community. This year GSoC accepted 1,276 students from…


DevOps.com: "DevOps Chat: OPA and the CNCF, with Torin Sandall"

Posted on May 13, 2019

The Open Policy Agent (OPA) was accepted for incubation by the Cloud Native Computing Foundation.


DevOps.com: "TOC votes to move OPA into CNCF incubator"

Posted on April 2, 2019

Today, the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) Technical Oversight Committee (TOC) voted to accept the Open Policy Agent (OPA) as an incubation-level hosted project.


TOC votes to move OPA into CNCF incubator

Posted on April 2, 2019

Today, the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) Technical Oversight Committee (TOC) voted to accept the Open Policy Agent (OPA) as an incubation-level hosted project. OPA, which entered the CNCF Sandbox in March 2018, is an open…


eWeek: "CNCF expands cloud security capabilities with SPIFFE, OPA projects"

Posted on March 29, 2018

The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) announced on March 29 that it is adding the Open Policy Agent (OPA) and the Secure Production Identity Framework for Everyone (SPIFFE) projects to its hosted projects roster. .


Kubernetes governance & the top 5 best practices of K8s deployment

Posted on September 25, 2023

Member post originally published on the Fairwinds blog by Joe Pelletier The widespread adoption of containerized applications has fundamentally changed how organizations develop, deploy, and manage their software infrastructure. Kubernetes is fundamental to this change, because…