Which three policy levels do the Pod Security Standards define?

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Privileged, Baseline, and Restricted — from fully unrestricted to a hardened best-practice policy — The Pod Security Standards define Privileged, Baseline, and Restricted, which Pod Security Admission enforces. Trusted/Limited/Locked, Open/Guarded/Sealed, and Low/Medium/High are all fabricated naming schemes.

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Trusted, Limited, and Locked — escalating tiers applied per namespace by the admission webhook

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Open, Guarded, and Sealed — three presets that map directly to Linux capability bitmask sets

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Low, Medium, and High — severity bands the API server assigns to each Pod's security context

Which three policy levels do the Pod Security Standards define?

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