We are thrilled to announce that Nirmata, the creators of Kyverno, will be at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2025 in London!

As a proud contributor to the Cloud Native Computing Foundation ecosystem, we are excited to engage with the community, share our latest innovations, and continue our mission to be the leader in the cloud-native policy space.

Our Presence at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2025

The Nirmata and Kyverno team will have a strong presence at the event, participating in multiple ways:

Insightful Talks From Nirmata

Our team will be delivering impactful sessions on policy management, security best practices, and governance in Kubernetes. Be sure to check out these sessions:

🔹 A Practical Guide To Kubernetes Policy as Code
📅 Wednesday, April 2, 2025 | 🕝 14:30 – 15:00 BST | https://kccnceu2025.sched.com/event/1tcxh
📍 Level 3 | ICC Capital Suite 7-9
Join Jim Bugwadia (Nirmata), Rita Zhang (Microsoft), Andy Suderman (Fairwinds), and Joe Betz (Google) for an expert discussion on building a robust Policy as Code (PaC) strategy using Kubernetes’ built-in features and CNCF policy engines like Kyverno and OPA/Gatekeeper.

🔹 Unlocking the Future of Kubernetes Policy as Code With Kyverno
📅 Thursday, April 3, 2025 | 🕓 16:00 – 16:30 BST | https://kccnceu2025.sched.com/event/1td0G
📍 Platinum Suite | Level 3 | Room 3-4
Join Vishal Choudhary & Frank Jogeleit (Nirmata) as they showcase Kyverno’s latest innovations and how it aligns with Kubernetes’ evolving API policies, including new support for Validating and Mutating Admission Policies.

Maintainers Summit Participation

As maintainers of Kyverno, we are actively involved in shaping the future of cloud-native policy enforcement. Our team will be participating in the CNCF Maintainers Summit, collaborating with fellow maintainers to drive innovation and best practices in the ecosystem.

🚨 Contribfest: Kyverno – Let’s Automate SecOps With Policy as Code!
📅 Wednesday, April 2, 2025 | 🕚 11:15 – 12:30 BST | https://kccnceu2025.sched.com/event/1tcx1
📍 Level 3 | ICC Capital Suite 1
Join Kyverno maintainers to learn about the project’s architecture, how to set up your development environment, and how to contribute. Bring your questions and ideas to help shape the future of Kubernetes security and compliance!

Other Talks from the Community Featuring Kyverno

🔹 Signed, Sealed, Delivered – Sign and Verify All the Things
📅 Wednesday, April 2, 2025 | 🕟 16:15 – 16:45 BST | https://kccnceu2025.sched.com/event/1txCV
📍 Level 0 | ICC Auditorium
Jeremy Rickard (Microsoft) will discuss how Kyverno, along with other CNCF projects, ensures security in Kubernetes by digitally signing and verifying critical components.

🔹 Surviving Day 2: Picking the Right Tool To Secure Your Kubernetes Habitat
📅 Friday, April 4, 2025 | 🕚 11:00 – 11:30 BST | https://kccnceu2025.sched.com/event/1txGT
📍 Level 1 | Hall Entrance N10 | Room F
Bruno Gabriel da Silva (Sysdig) & Henrique Santana (AWS) will explore security tools like Kyverno, Falco, and Trivy to help you build a secure Kubernetes environment.

Visit Us at Our Booths!

We will have two booths at the event:

• Nirmata Booth N660 – Showcasing our open-source core and commercial tools that empower enterprises with Kubernetes-native governance, security, and automation.
• Kyverno Booth 17B at the CNCF Project Pavilion – Demonstrating the latest advancements in Kyverno, our incubating open-source project that continues to gain traction as the go-to policy engine for Kubernetes.

Join the Kyverno Community – Become a Contributor or Maintainer!

One of our key goals at KubeCon is to grow the Kyverno Community by inviting external contributors and maintainers to get involved. If you are passionate about cloud-native security and governance, we would love to connect with you! Visit our booths to learn how you can contribute, or reach out to Cortney to schedule a time to chat before the event.

Kyverno: The Future of Kubernetes Policy Management

Kyverno has seen tremendous growth and adoption, solidifying its place as a leader in the cloud-native policy space. As we continue to expand, our focus remains on fostering collaboration, innovation, and community-driven development to make Kubernetes policy management seamless and scalable.

We can’t wait to meet you in London and discuss how we can build a stronger cloud-native ecosystem together.

See you at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2025!