Microservices Security Training in Astana, Kazakhstan

This training equips participants with the knowledge and skills to secure microservices architectures. It blends foundational security concepts with practical exercises covering service communication, identity management, API protection, container and Kubernetes security, DevSecOps, and incident response.

Module 1: Introduction to Microservices Security

• Overview of microservices architecture
• Security challenges compared to monolithic systems
• Principles of secure distributed design
• Threat landscape and attack vectors

Module 2: Secure Service-to-Service Communication

• Service-to-service authentication and authorization
• Transport Layer Security (TLS)
• Mutual TLS (mTLS) for strong authentication
• Hands-on lab

Module 3: Identity and Access Management

• Authentication and authorization models in microservices
• OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect basics
• JWT tokens: structure, usage, and security concerns
• Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) vs Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC)
• Hands-on lab

Module 4: API Security

• API attack surface in microservices
• Protecting APIs with rate limiting, throttling, and quotas
• Input validation and secure data handling
• Securing REST and GraphQL APIs
• Hands-on lab

Module 5: Container and Kubernetes Security

• Container security fundamentals (Docker hardening, image scanning)
• Kubernetes security essentials: RBAC, secrets, and network policies
• Secrets management best practices
• Supply chain security in microservices
• Hands-on lab

Module 6: DevSecOps and Incident Response

• Integrating security into CI/CD pipelines
• Automated testing: SAST, DAST, SCA
• Threat modeling in microservices architectures
• Monitoring, observability, and anomaly detection
• Incident response and recovery in distributed systems
• Hands-on lab
• Course wrap-up