// What to read next

What to read after Container Security

Where to go after Container Security, picked from our catalog. The next step up from intermediate level, weighted toward the topics this book covers.

  1. 01 · 2018

    Kubernetes Security

    Liz Rice and Michael Hausenblas's freely-available O'Reilly short on the Kubernetes-specific security model: API server, RBAC, network policy, secrets, and the typical hardening steps that move a cluster from default to defensible.

    Intermediate
    4/5Liz Rice, Michael Hausenblas
  2. 02 · 2021

    Kubernetes Security and Observability

    Brendan Creane and Amit Gupta's combined treatment of Kubernetes security and observability — RBAC, network policy, runtime detection, and the telemetry needed to make any of it operationally real.

    Advanced
    3/5Brendan Creane, Amit Gupta
  3. 03 · 2021

    Hacking Kubernetes

    A threat-modeling tour of a Kubernetes cluster, component by component, that teaches you to harden defaults by first showing you how each one gets broken.

    Intermediate
    4/5Andrew Martin, Michael Hausenblas
  4. 04 · 2020

    Building Secure and Reliable Systems

    Google's site-reliability and security teams jointly write down what it actually takes to build systems that are both safe and dependable, from threat models and design reviews to rollback culture and crisis response.

    Advanced
    5/5Heather Adkins, Betsy Beyer, Paul Blankinship, Piotr Lewandowski, Ana Oprea, Adam Stubblefield
  5. 05 · 2023

    Security Chaos Engineering

    Kelly Shortridge and Aaron Rinehart on treating security as a property of complex adaptive systems: instead of preventing failure, you continuously simulate it, and design the organization to learn from each result.

    Advanced
    5/5Kelly Shortridge, Aaron Rinehart
  6. 06 · 2018

    Pentesting Azure Applications

    Matt Burrough on attacker behaviour against Azure tenants: identity, storage, VMs, key material handling, and the recon paths that work against real subscriptions.

    Intermediate
    3/5Matt Burrough
  7. 07 · 2017

    Attacking Network Protocols

    James Forshaw, Project Zero veteran, on how to capture, parse, and break protocols from the wire up to the application layer, with a strong focus on building reusable analysis tooling.

    Advanced
    5/5James Forshaw
  8. 08 · 2018

    Practical Binary Analysis

    Dennis Andriesse on the binary toolchain you can actually script: ELF internals, dynamic taint analysis, symbolic execution and instrumentation with concrete code-along examples.

    Advanced
    5/5Dennis Andriesse
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