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tallclair committed Sep 9, 2016
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AppArmor is a Linux kernel enhancement that can reduce the potential attack surface and provide
greater defense in depth for Applications. Beta support for AppArmor was added in Kubernetes v1.4.
AppArmor is a Linux kernel enhancement that can reduce the potential attack surface of an
application and provide greater defense in depth for Applications. Beta support for AppArmor was
added in Kubernetes v1.4.

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AppArmor is a Linux kernel security module that supplements the standard Linux user and group based
permissions to confine programs to a limited set of resources. AppArmor can be configured for any
application to reduce the potential attack surface and provide greater defense in depth. It is
application to reduce its potential attack surface and provide greater defense in depth. It is
configured through profiles tuned to whitelist the access needed by a specific program or container,
such as Linux capabilities, network access, file permissions, etc. Each profile can be run in either
enforcing mode, which blocks access to disallowed resources, or complain mode, which only reports
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