A Confidential Story of Well-Kept Secrets

This talk explores strategies for securely managing secrets within Kubernetes environments. It delves into the inherent vulnerabilities of Kubernetes secrets and presents solutions using tools like the External Secrets Operator, Argo CD, and OPA Gatekeeper. The session covers best practices for storing, sharing, and consuming sensitive data, emphasizing encryption, fine-grained access control, and policy enforcement to prevent exposure and misuse.