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KCSA

Kubernetes and Cloud Native Security Associate

CNCF

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Exam facts

  • Length on exam day: 90 minutes
  • Questions on exam day: 60
  • Passing score: 75% or higher
  • Practice access: $29 for 6 months

Practice bank

60 published questions (3 free samples).

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About this exam

Foundational multiple-choice practice on Kubernetes and cloud native security: cluster components, security fundamentals, threat models, platform security, and compliance frameworks. One of the five exams required for the Kubestronaut title.

Suggested study plan

Begin with the 4Cs and cluster component security, then Pod Security Standards, RBAC, secrets, network policy and audit logging. Finish with threat modelling, supply chain security, and compliance frameworks.

Domains

  • Overview of Cloud Native Security14%
  • Kubernetes Cluster Component Security22%
  • Kubernetes Security Fundamentals22%
  • Kubernetes Threat Model16%
  • Platform Security16%
  • Compliance and Security Frameworks10%

FAQ

Is KCSA part of Kubestronaut?
Yes. Kubestronaut requires KCNA, KCSA, CKA, CKAD and CKS to be held at the same time.
Are these questions from the live exam?
No. They are original practice items written from the Linux Foundation and CNCF published curriculum.

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