How to secure your Microservices running on Kubernetes without losing your mind (remote)

Microservices running on kubernetes are ubiquitous. For every serious application security and identity management is a crucial aspect and its implementation can be difficult. Worse, it’s often neglected, poorly implemented, and intrusive in the code. Recently, identity management servers have appeared that allow one to outsource and delegate all aspects of authentication and authorization. Of these servers, one of the most promising is Keycloak open source, flexible, agnostic of any technology and is easily deployable and adaptable on kubernetes. In this talk I will walk you through the basic architecture of keycloak and how one can leverage it to offload authentication and authorization for their microservices.