KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe

Hack Me If You Can: Learning Kubernetes Security Through a Role-P... Aoi Takahashi & Keita Mochizuki

28:54 · 23 Mar 2026 – 26 Mar 2026 · YouTube

About this talk

This talk explores the complexities of Kubernetes security through an engaging and interactive role-play format. Aoi Takahashi from Recruit Co., Ltd. and Keita Mochizuki from NTT DATA Japan Corporation present a live "role-play battle" featuring a Hacker, a Security Hero, and audience participation to illustrate the experience of being attacked. The session highlights the dual role of AI in Kubernetes environments, showcasing how it can create both vulnerabilities and defenses. Attendees gain practical insights into securing their clusters while enjoying a fun and educational experience.