
Kubernetes Security Landscape 2025: Tools and Best Practices
Comprehensive overview of the Kubernetes security ecosystem in 2025, covering tools, best practices, security maturity models, and future trends.

Comprehensive overview of the Kubernetes security ecosystem in 2025, covering tools, best practices, security maturity models, and future trends.

Gatekeeper 3.15 delivers enhanced OPA integration, improved performance characteristics, better policy management, and expanded validation capabilities for comprehensive Kubernetes governance.

Kubewarden 1.8 delivers enhanced WebAssembly support, improved performance characteristics, better policy management, and expanded policy capabilities for Kubernetes governance.

Kyverno 1.12 delivers enhanced policy capabilities, improved performance, better validation rules, and expanded integration with Kubernetes admission control.

Adaptive Defense Agent (ADA) is an Automated Moving Target Defense system that enhances the security of AI workloads by continuously rotating them at the infrastructure level, leveraging Kubernetes' ephemeral nature to disrupt potential attack vectors.

Hyperlight is a Rust library from Microsoft that enables executing small, embedded functions using hypervisor-based protection for each function call, providing unprecedented security and isolation at scale.

KubeFence implements finer-grain API filtering tailored to specific client workloads, hardening the Kubernetes attack surface by mitigating misconfigurations and vulnerabilities through precise access controls.

K8s Pro Sentinel automates the configuration of encryption and access control for Kubernetes Secret Objects by extending the Kubernetes API server, enhancing cluster security.

Falco 0.37 delivers improved eBPF support, enhanced detection rules, better performance, and expanded integration capabilities for runtime security monitoring.

Kubearmor 1.2 delivers improved policy enforcement, enhanced observability, better performance, and expanded integration capabilities for runtime security.