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Kubescape

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Kubescape is ranked #3 of 27 in cloud security platforms on Inferse. It runs on API, Linux, macOS, Self-hosted, Windows. There is a free plan.

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Facts

Purpose
Kubescape is an open-source Kubernetes security platform for end-to-end security coverage.kubescape.io · 30 Sept 2026
Configuration scanning
It analyzes Kubernetes manifests, Helm charts, and live clusters for misconfigurations.kubescape.io · 30 Sept 2026
Vulnerability scanning
The operator scans deployed container images for vulnerabilities using Grype and public vulnerability databases.kubescape.io · 30 Sept 2026
Compliance
Kubescape supports security frameworks including CIS, NSA-CISA, MITRE ATT&CK, and SOC 2.kubescape.io · 30 Sept 2026
Runtime security
Kubescape provides runtime monitoring and detection for suspicious activity and threats in active clusters.kubescape.io · 30 Sept 2026
Policy engine
Kubescape uses Open Policy Agent to verify Kubernetes objects against posture controls written in Rego.kubescape.io · 30 Sept 2026
Operator
The Kubescape operator runs as microservices that continually monitor a cluster’s security posture.kubescape.io · 30 Sept 2026
Integrations
Kubescape provides integrations for GitHub, GitLab CI/CD, Lens, and Visual Studio Code.kubescape.io · 30 Sept 2026
Provider
ARMO Platform is the documented compatible provider for uploading scan results and downloading custom artifacts.kubescape.io · 30 Sept 2026
Deployment
The CLI supports offline and air-gapped operation by downloading artifacts for local use.kubescape.io · 30 Sept 2026
Reports
Scan results can be exported as JSON or JUnit XML and rendered as HTML or PDF.kubescape.io · 30 Sept 2026
License
Kubescape is released under the Apache License, Version 2.0.kubescape.io · 30 Sept 2026
Support
The project says it aims to respond to issues within 48 hours and provides CNCF Slack users and developers channels.kubescape.io · 30 Sept 2026
In-cluster retention
In-cluster scan results are considered ephemeral and are regularly updated and fully regenerable.kubescape.io · 30 Sept 2026
Maker
ARMO is the creator and maintainer of Kubescape.armosec.io · 30 Sept 2026

Company

Founded
2021kubescape.io · 28 Sept 2026

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