# Cloud-Native Application Security

> Master the security of modern cloud applications. Learn to secure containers, serverless functions, CI/CD pipelines, and APIs against advanced threats.

Canonical: https://codelivly.com/learning-paths/cloud-native-application-security
Last updated: 2026-09-26

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| Level | Advanced |
| Category | Cloud Security |
| Rooms | 3 |
| Lessons | 9 |
| Estimated time | 1 h 30 min |

This advanced learning path explores the unique security challenges of cloud-native application development and deployment. You will learn how to secure containerized workloads (Docker/Kubernetes), harden serverless functions, implement DevSecOps practices in CI/CD pipelines, and protect cloud-native APIs. The curriculum covers software supply chain security, runtime protection, and infrastructure as code (IaC) scanning, equipping you to build and defend resilient, scalable applications in modern cloud environments.

## Rooms in this path

1. [API Gateway Security](https://codelivly.com/rooms/api-gateway-security) - Master API Gateway security. Learn to protect cloud-native endpoints, enforce authentication, and mitigate common API…
2. [Cloud WAF Configuration](https://codelivly.com/rooms/cloud-waf-configuration) - Master cloud Web Application Firewall (WAF) configuration. Learn to deploy managed rules, write custom policies, and…
3. [CDN and Edge Security](https://codelivly.com/rooms/cdn-and-edge-security) - Master CDN and edge security. Learn to protect origin servers, prevent cache poisoning, and secure edge compute…

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