Jimmy Mesta, KSOC

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Jimmy Mesta is CTO and co-founder of KSOC. Jimmy is a cloud-native security expert focused on building real-time Kubernetes security products. He's a veteran engineering leader who has held senior positions at companies including Signal Sciences (acquired by Fastly) and Invoca. Jimmy created and maintains the OWASP Top Ten for Kubernetes and has presented at global conferences including KubeCon, RSA, CactusCon and AppSec USA.

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Protecting against new Kubernetes threats in 2024 and beyond

A wave of new attacks targeted Kubernetes in 2023: Dero and Monero crypto miners, Scarleteel and RBAC-Buster. Finding an initial foothold with a web app vulnerability, then moving laterally is the hallmark of a Kubernetes attack. Understanding the reality of these attacks can help protect your organization from current and future attacks targeting Kubernetes.

Jimmy Mesta, KSOC